Shear Operator 1st Shift

Ensure quality of product by following established work methods and procedures including inspection, quality checks, and documentation. Ability to work in tight spaces, on platforms, and remain in awkward positions when performing set-up or certain tasks.

We are seeking a dedicated and organized individual that can multi-task and follow directions as a 1st shift Shear Operator. Join a dynamic team at a leading manufacturer in the Upstate that offers an excellent company culture and various advancement opportunities!  Responsibilities:

• Work overtime, other shifts/hours/days and run other jobs as assigned. Although you are assigned a “normal” job title and schedule, we require versatility in order to meet customer demands.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance as an essential function of the job. 
• Understand and follow instruction, including prescribed work methods. Respond appropriately to direction and interact well with others. Work well independently and on a team. 
• Follow safety guidelines. Work safely and use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the job which you are performing. Report safety incidents or concerns immediately, taking corrective action when appropriate. 
• Ensure quality of product by following established work methods and procedures including inspection, quality checks, and documentation. 
• Accurately record data manually and in systems as required.
• Responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the machine.
• Setup and operate machines according to spec sheets and/or quality alerts.

 Requirements:

• Problem solving and prioritization skills. Willingness to make decisions. 
• Good vision to distinguish defects, read documentation.
• Written and spoken communication skills to record data, read instructions. 
• Ability to read tape measure and record data correctly, both written and within systems (data entry).
• Fine finger movement necessary to work with yarns, knobs, controls.
• Ability to work in tight spaces, on platforms, and remain in awkward positions when performing set-up or certain tasks. Must reach, twist, bend, push, pull, stoop. 
• Ability to operate or be trained to operate a forklift. 
• Ability to hear emergency warnings and moving manufacturing equipment for safety purposes.
• Willingness to learn new things. 
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must be able to climb to and work from heights up to 15 feet tall.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work Overtime, as required

 Shift Schedule: 1st Shift M-F, 7am-3pm  Pay Rate: $19.67