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WAREHOUSE KNIT ASSOCIATE

Burlington, NC 27217

Posted: 11/05/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Industrial Job Number: 39714954 Pay Rate: $15.00 / hour

Job Description

OVERVIEWAssociate will be skilled in producing and/or packaging first quality products; be experienced in gathering required materials for each product; and assembling into finished goods meeting customer specifications.  Includes use of air hose, air gun, scissors, snips, pen, doff buggy, ruler, pallet and Unipack.  PROCEDURES
  1. At beginning of shift, walk around machines and check for proper thread up, machine problems, defects, correct yarn (packages), etc.
  2. Keep creels double tied as much as possible.
  3. Make sure yarn is clean and free of damage and debris before tying onto creels.  Make sure yarn knots are secure.
  4. If supply package has no tail, place an empty yarn cone on the reserve creel and pin backwards to notify next shift.
  5. Double check to ensure yarn is the correct yarn for that machine.
  6. Periodically check each machine running for defects or machine problems.
  7. When machine completes preset revolutions, doff roll carefully.
  8. Fill out proper knitting piece ticket/label.
  9. Attach ticket/label to roll and place roll on appropriate buggy, pallet or Unipack for weighing.
  10. Wipe down doff bar and wrap fabric around the bar as trained.
  11. Fill out new piece ticket accurately, reset doff revolutions to zero and start machine.
  12. Inspect fabric to ensure machine is not running defects.
  13. If any oil reaches the floor, clean up immediately to avoid accidents.
  14. Work area must be kept clean always and machines must be kept clean and free of contaminants.
 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  1. Yarn roll weighs 10-13 lbs. each and Associate will creel 100+ packages per shift.
  2. A doffed roll will weigh either 23 lbs. or 50 lbs.; Associate will lift 50% of the time, a 23 lb. roll and 50% of the time a 50 lb. roll per shift.
  3. An employee will stand/walk about 7 hours a shift.
  4. An employee will squat about 50 times a shift and climb using a step stool about 10 times a shift.

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