Needling Operator

Job description

The Needling Operator plays a major role in the production of Press Fabrics for use in the pulp and paper industry. Over time the incumbent is trained in a variety of distinct tasks each associated with the classification of Needling Operator. These include: web making, needling, bonding and seam forming. SAFETY AND PROCEDURES: · Follow all publicized safety policies/procedures and JIBS applicable to the job. · Use appropriate PPE that has been identified on the Hazard Analysis for the department/role. · Attend and participate in all safety training, safety meetings, audits and Behavior Based Safety programs assigned. · Report all safety hazards observed. If capable, correct the safety hazard identified. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: · To operate needling equipment. · To follow instructions on manufacturing cards. · To perform standard work as specified in JIBS. · To assure quality of products. · To perform minor maintenance work. · To participate on various Department Groups and Committees · To act as a member of a Department PI Team. · To perform all tasks requested by supervisor. · Reads, understands and is committed to conducting business in accordance to Albany International’s Busi...