Machine Operator (2nd shift) - $18/hr at SHAWMUT

Clinton, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Detail Oriented, Quality Inspection, Fabric Inspection, Machine Operation, Equipment Monitoring, Manual Inspection, Automated Inspection, Defect Identification, Specification Verification, Safety Monitoring, Production Monitoring, Basic Math Skills, Color Distinction, Lifting, Standing For Extended Periods, Cross Training

Industry

Textile Manufacturing

Description

Description Openings 2nd shift, Mon-Fri 3pm-11:30pm Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring top-notch quality? We're looking for a dedicated Inspection Operator to join our dynamic team. In this essential role, you'll be responsible for inspecting fabric to ensure high-quality rolls that meet customer expectations and shipping demands. Your keen eye for detail will be crucial as you trim and inspect various materials, verifying specifications such as color, foam thickness, fabric width, and roll size. You'll operate and monitor equipment that evaluates fabric goods, conducting both automated and manual inspections to ensure precision. As the final step before our products reach the customer, your work will be vital in maintaining our reputation for excellence. If you're ready to make a significant impact and uphold the highest standards of quality, we'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities Perform machine setup and monitor for safety (check for loose wires, covers, etc.) to ensure proper working order and report any improper operations or faulty equipment to leadership. Receive and examine production work orders for accuracy (e.g., color, foam thickness, fabric width) prior to labeling and forwarding to the shipping department. Conduct both automated and manual quality inspections of fabric goods to identify any defects (e.g., wrinkles, bubbles, creases, thickness issues). Report any non-compliance with customer specifications or fully rejectable roles to supervisor and/or QC team. Mark any standard defects directly on fabric and log them in the system accordingly. Maintain a clean and orderly work area (sweep around the machine, stack tubes, wipe down machine). Meet production standards and quotas as set by leadership. Perform other related duties as assigned or required. Requirements Requirements High School diploma or equivalent. Ability to focus on repetitive tasks; manufacturing experience preferred but entry-level candidates welcome. Flexibility to work with various teams, shifts, and products; willingness to be cross trained. Detail-oriented with basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division of fractions). Strong sense of pride in work quality; proactive in identifying and reporting issues. Ability to work well both independently and with others. Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. with assistance; some overhead lifting required. Must be able to stand for extended periods. Must be able to distinguish colors; correctable eyesight to 20/20 within 10 feet. 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 Clinton, Tennessee facility, with 15 years of operational excellence, is a hub for producing composite textile components for marine, medical, and government sectors. Nestled in a scenic area with four distinct seasons and close to Norse Lake, it’s ideal for nature lovers. The traditional metal manufacturing building fosters a tight-knit, goal-oriented community, with diverse teams working cohesively. Located in an industrial park, the facility benefits from nearby restaurants and stores. As a family-owned business, it maintains a welcoming atmosphere where everyone knows each other’s names and works towards shared goals. 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 operator will perform machine setup, monitor equipment for safety, and examine production work orders for accuracy before forwarding materials. Key duties include conducting both automated and manual quality inspections of fabric goods to identify defects and reporting any non-compliance.