Smash Hand Position Available In Lexington, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: As a Smash Hand at JB Martin Company, LLC in Batesburg-Leesville, SC, you will maintain looms in the Weave Room Department, ensuring smooth operation for production. This 3rd shift role requires repairing and starting looms, attention to detail, teamwork, and flexibility. Benefits include 401(k), health insurance, and paid time off. High school diploma and prior manufacturing experience preferred.
Job Description
Smash Hand 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 321 South East Avenue, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070 As a Smash Hand, you will ensure the proper maintenance of the company’s looms and keep the loom in operation to make production in our Weave Room Department. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes the initiative, enjoys learning and growing as an individual and considers themselves as someone with a positive attitude and strong work ethic, as well as one who pays attention to detail. The hours for 3rd shift will be 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. EST, Sunday-Thursday, but one must be willing to work some Saturdays and overtime if needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain loom for the weaving process Repair warped yarn on loom when numerous threads are broken Tie thread to each end of broken warped yarn and cut off ends close to knot with scissors Draw repaired warped yarn through drop wires and reed dents, using reed hook Pick out filling yarn when defective weaving is observed Fix wrong draws, misreeds, doubles and other defects Start loom and observe operation to detect defective setup or weaving Pull over new warps Start loom after warp change and repair breaks resulting from knots passing through drop wires, needle eyes, and reed dents Make every effort to have warp board caught up for next shift Correct selvages as needed Follow all safety guidelines Maintain all quality standards Teamwork, collaboration and adaptability to changing work environment and business needs
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Ability to commute/relocate JB Martin Company, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Please do not contact the HR Department at J.B. Martin Co. Inc. regarding your application and/or resume. If interested, candidates will be contacted via phone to be scheduled for an interview. Thank you. High school diploma or equivalent Prior weaving experience preferred, but not required. Prior manufacturing experience Strong work ethic Reliable and dependable Excellent attendance Positive attitude Critical thinking skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Strong communication and organizational skills Available to work flexible hours to cover required business hours As part of our hiring process, we may conduct a background check on all potential candidates, which may include employment verification, criminal history, and credit checks, subject to applicable laws. Please be aware that your consent will be required before any background check is initiated. Please do not contact the HR Department at J.B. Martin Co. Inc. regarding your application and/or resume. If interested, candidates will be contacted via phone to be scheduled for an interview. Thank you.
Note:
This position is located in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina.