Weaving Operator

Summary of Position:

This role works in the fast-paced manufacturing process of industrial hoses. Specific functions include running a circular loom, yarn rewinding machines, as well as checking materials made for quality.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Operate circular looms, change weft bobbins, and thread yarn into looms

Operate yarn rewinding machines

Load creels with warp yarn packages

Air splicing warp yarn ends together

Inspection of woven jacket

Flake woven jacket into large containers

Maintain quality standards checking product for defects

Effectively communicate information to all Weaving Operators Maintain safe and clean work environment

Perform any other assigned proprietary duties

Qualifications and Requirements:

Attention to detail

Ability to retain product knowledge

Energetic, outgoing, and positive attitude

Good organization skills

Reliable and dependable

Pre-employment drug screening and background check conducted

Physical Demands:

Standing or walking 100% daily

Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. in adherence with Midwest Hose Safety Standards Must be able to meet the physical demands typical in a manufacturing environment including but not limited to grasping and fine manipulations with hands, reaching, squatting, climbing, activities working around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to light dust and fumes.

Commitment to work additional hours as needed to complete orders received daily

Education and Experience:

High School diploma or GED (required)

About Us:

Midwest Hose is one of the largest hose and fitting wholesale distributors in North America. Since opening our doors in 1983, we’ve steadily grown and continue to build our loyal customer base, which speaks to how enthusiastic we are for the future! Here at Midwest Hose & Specialty, we believe our employees are the driving force behind our business. We treat each person with the respect and value they deserve.

We provide ample room for upward mobility and advancement within the company, promoting from within and rewarding team members with opportunities for growth and pay increases! We offer competitive pay, career advancement based on performance, and a premier benefits package that includes:

Very competitive compensation
401(k) plan with company match

Company paid health and dental insurance plans

Basic life and AD&D insurance

Paid holidays3 weeks of paid vacation

Great work/life balance

Casual dress environment

Career longevity

Professional growth

Parental leave

Additional Information:

As part of our commitment to a safe and productive workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.

If you want to be part of a growing company and believe that Midwest Hose & Specialty is the place for you to begin your new career path, please apply today!

Midwest Hose & Specialty is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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