Production Operator

Full Time
Washougal, WA
$19.94 - $20.93 an hour
Posted Today
Job description
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Responsible for the operation of machinery in the Dye House department in a textile manufacturing plant.

Now, more than ever, we are focused on upholding the legacies of sustainable, high-quality textiles that are worthy of the label “Warranted to be a Pendleton.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Move pallets of fabric, bales of wool fibers, and carts of yarn
  • Follow detailed specifications for fabric, wool fibers, and yarn
  • Sew fabric together
  • Load fabric, wool fibers, and yarn in machines
  • Measure and weigh dyes and chemicals
  • Operate machinery, including dye machines, yarn and stock dryers, overhead crane, and hydraulic press
  • Unload wet fabric, wool fibers, and yarn from machines
  • Check fabric, wool fibers, and yarn specifications
  • Clean machines and areas
  • Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Knowledge and accuracy of basic math, especially fractions and percentages
  • Basic ability to work with computers
  • Attention to detail

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to regularly push, pull, and lift various weights of chemicals and textiles with assistance
  • Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 2 or more years of production experience
  • Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Production Mill, requiring the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, safety glasses and face shields, aprons, gloves, and non-slip, steel-toed, and chemical resistant safety shoes

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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