Cushman Slasher Operator Job Williamston South Carolina USA,Manufacturing / Production

Location: Williamston

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations.

JOB

TITLE

Slasher Operator

REPORTS TO

Beaming/Slashing Production Manager

PURPOSE

To safely and efficiently operate a slasher and create first quality loom beams through following set specification.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate a slasher machine within production standards.

Inspect yarn shed and creels, meeting set specification requirements.

Make corrections and adjustments to quality and production issues.

Wrap and label completed beams.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work safely.

Ability to read and write and follow directions.

Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions.

Ability to understand and follow single end slasher operator standard work procedures.

Ability to identify and classify defects by combination of visually inspection and measurement with tools.

Ability to pass slasher operator tests and become certified by consistently performing standard work as required.

Ability to use and read tools to measure specifications.

Ability to compute large numbers with a calculator.

Visual ability to see well enough to lay combs.

Basic computing skills including opening files, closing files, manipulating windows, and all basic computer functions.

Good communication skills.

MACHINES, TOOLS, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT

Slasher Machine, size (soap), calculator, tension device, scissors, hook knives, measuring tape, pen, marker, tape, ladder, yarn, combs, beams, brown wrapping paper, gloves, steel-toed shoes.

AUTHORIZED TRAINING TIME

16 Weeks

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing:
Ability to stand while running and inspecting slasher and creels. 90% of day.
Moving:
Move freely throughout the slasher department, including walking the machine fronts and walking in the creels. 90% of day.
Lifting:
Ability to install and remove drive dogs. 10% of day.
Pull:
Ability to pull yarn through creels for a pullover. 20% of day.
Bending:
Ability to pick up objects from the floor. 25% of day.
Access:
Ability to use ladders and ascend/descend catwalks. 90% of day.
Walking:
Ability to walk through the plant to get to work station, meeting rooms, break area, and to perform audits. 10% of day.
Visual Acuity:
Ability to see tiny defects in yarn and perform thorough visual inspection of yarn and yarn shed. Identify large and small defects and correct or document. Read and understand written and computer screens, instructions and specifications. 90% of day.
Environment:
Ability to work around polyester, nylon and acetate. 100% of day.
Environment:
Ability to work in an unconditioned indoor environment where temperature varies with the weather. 100% of day.
Environment:
Ability to follow defined break schedule. 10% of day.
Environment:
Ability to work in manufacturing environment around powered material handling vehicles and moving mechanical parts. 100% of day.
Schedule/Attendance:
Must be able to rotate with assigned shifts per work schedule and regularly and predictably attend scheduled hours. 100% of day.

ADA

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

EEO/AA

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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