Weaving Operator

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: The Weaving Operator plays a major role in the initial stage of 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 Weaver. These include: dresser operation, knot-tying, drawing-in, loom operation, set-up, winding and yarn handling. 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 weaving looms. · To follow instructions on trailer cards. · To perform standard work as specified in JIBS. · To assure quality of products. · To perform minor maintenance work. · To work on process improvement upgrades. · To participate on various Department Groups and Committees · To act as a member of the Department Weaving Team. · To perform all tasks requested by supervisor. ·...