Batching Operator (2nd shift, Mon-Fri 3pm-11pm) - $17/hr at SHAWMUT

Burlington, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 May, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

01 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Batching Machine Operation, Fabric Winding, Fabric Alignment, Tension Monitoring, Yardage Measurement, Quality Inspection, Machine Adjustment, Hoisting Equipment Operation, Safety Compliance, Production Flow Communication, Mechanical Understanding, Reading Production Tickets, Attention To Detail, Hand-Eye Coordination, Dependability, Fast-Paced Environment Adaptability

Industry

Textile Manufacturing

Description

Description The Batcher Operator is responsible for operating the batching machine to wind, align, and prepare fabric rolls before or after the dyeing process. This position ensures proper fabric tension, alignment, yardage accuracy, and roll quality while maintaining production efficiency and quality standards. Responsibilities Operate batching/winding machine to roll fabric onto A-frames or batch rolls. Monitor fabric alignment, edge control, and tension throughout operation to SOP specifications. Adjust machine speed and tension settings to prevent wrinkles, stretching, or distortion. Measure and record yardage accurately. Inspect fabric during batching for visible defects and report issues. Label rolls properly with lot number, style, yardage, and production information. Assist in loading and unloading fabric rolls using hoists or lift equipment. Maintain cleanliness of machine and work area. Follow all plant safety procedures and wear required PPE. Communicate with dye machine operators and supervisors regarding production flow. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience in textile manufacturing or finishing preferred. Basic mechanical understanding of industrial machinery. Ability to read production tickets and work orders. Ability to lift and move fabric rolls as required. Skills & Competencies Strong attention to fabric quality and roll appearance Ability to monitor machine tension and alignment Good hand-eye coordination Team-oriented and dependable Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Working Conditions Industrial textile environment Standing for extended periods Exposure to moving machinery and noise About Us: Shawmut Corporation pioneers textile innovation, delivering high-performance materials for Automotive, Health & Safety, Defense, and Custom Laminating Solutions. Proudly operating since 1916, we now operate globally with thirteen locations across three continents. Our team excels in engineering and analytics, fostering a collaborative environment to meet industry demands. Committed to sustainability and employee well-being, we offer safe, healthy workplaces. Join us and be part of a dynamic, innovative company shaping the future of textiles. About the location: Shawmut Corporation's Park Avenue Technical Center in Burlington, North Carolina is a premier hub for innovation in the US textile industry. With a world-class team comprising design, engineering, lab, technical, manufacturing, and program management experts, this facility is at the forefront of supporting several of Shawmut’s core markets, including Automotive, Filtration, Military and Protective, and Health and Safety. As one of the largest and most technologically advanced and sustainable fabric finishing operations in the US, this recently renovated facility also boasts cutting-edge customer meeting and collaboration facilities alongside state-of-the-art technical, quality, and color labs. Join us at Shawmut’s Park Avenue Technical Center, where cutting-edge technology meets industry-leading expertise to shape the future of innovative manufacturing. Ready to be part of a team that's making the world a more sustainable place? Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey together! Compensation & Benefits: Competitive wage structure reflective of current market trends. Medical, dental, and vision coverage options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBS) and EyeMed Health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA) Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance Short-term and long-term disability coverage Employee assistance and wellness programs 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Shawmut. Shawmut Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing fair employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe work environment in line with ISO standards. Employees are expected to comply with all safety regulations, identify and report hazards, attend safety training, report incidents promptly, use required PPE, and participate in continuous safety improvements and emergency preparedness activities. By following these guidelines, we aim to minimize risks and ensure the well-being of everyone at Shawmut Corporation.

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Responsibilities

The Batcher Operator is responsible for operating the batching machine to wind, align, and prepare fabric rolls before or after the dyeing process. This role ensures proper fabric tension, alignment, yardage accuracy, and roll quality while maintaining production efficiency and quality standards.