Heddler

Chicago FULL TIME $30,000 - $50,000 / Year
($2,500 - $4,166 / Month)

Job Description

We are searching for an experienced Heddler to operate weaving machinery and ensure the production of high-quality woven fabrics. The successful candidate should possess a solid understanding of the textile manufacturing process and be committed to maintaining our high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize weaving machinery to produce fabric from pre-defined specifications.
  • Perform quality assurance checks on output fabrics.
  • Input production data into computer systems.
  • Coordinate with the production team to ensure timely operations.
  • Report any quality concerns to the Operations Manager.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives for production processes.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Certification in textile manufacturing is a plus
Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in a textile manufacturing role
Technical Skills
  • Weaving Machine Maintenance
  • Textile Production Processes
Soft Skills
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Mechanical Aptitude
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Ability to read technical specifications: Skill in interpreting technical specifications for fabric production.
  • Experience with inventory management systems: Familiarity with software for managing production inventory.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan with generous matching
  • Employee discounts on textile products
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for ongoing training and development to help employees reach their full potential.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity in our workforce and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back and encourage employees to engage in community service activities.
Status: Closed