Senior Machine Operator

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. Discover more about Milliken's curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter .
General Description of the skill: This job consists of inspecting yarn, handling yarn packages up to 20lbs, ensuring correct thread up of machine, fixing yarn break outs, and labeling
 The Verdol/Volkmann/ICBT operator is responsible for the items below:
 Obtain daily work assignment upon arrival
Load necessary yarn onto pintrucks
Obtain correct color plastic tubes
Transport yarn to assigned machines
 Doff Verdol twisters
Doff Volkmann twisters
Doff ICBT twisters
Creel cable twisters
Repair yarn breaks on Verdol twisters
Repair yarn breaks on Volkmann twisters
Repair yarn breaks on ICBT twisters
Backwinding singles/reworks packages
Lot change work on ICBT twisters
Lot change work on Verdol twisters
Lot change work on Volkmann twisters
Weighing up doffed yarn
Perform Job Risk Assessment
Prepare doff sheets
Perform patrol cycles
Complete operator effectiveness audit
Perform assignment leader duties
Perform other job duties as requested by your immediate manager. Operator must fill out JSA whe
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.