Set up, operate and tend a large number of machines organized into a frame that twist yarn together.
MAJOR FUNCTION AND SCOPE:
Creel single or double ply yarn packages.
Loads yarn into twister.
Repositioning buggies of yarn at the twisters.
Threading ends of single yarns and operating the spindle.
Doffing twisted yarn packages, transferring packages from conveyor to a buggy/container.
Monitor production output and machine equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Clean and dechoke spindles to maintain machine efficiency to meet production requirements.
Stays informed of applicable OSHA and company guidelines and operating procedures, and proactively identifies unsafe working, building, and other environmental conditions to management and/or appropriate department for resolution.
Ensures compliance to all company and regulatory safety and environmental guidelines and practices to include wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment, using the appropriate tools and equipments, and exercising the required safety behaviors for the task at hand.
Assist in keeping working area in a clean and orderly manner.
Obey all safety rules and regulations
Immediately report to supervision all hazards, accidents, and/or injuries, no matter how slight
Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision
Follow all established standard operating procedures
Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary
Perform other tasks assigned by management
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED preferred
COMPETENCIES:
Ability to read and write numbers.
Pays attention to details.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations
