A Textile Machine Operator may set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators. They may set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles; knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles.
Take Your Career to the Next Level with Sacoma If you're an experienced CNC Laser Operator looking for more than just another job, we'd like to talk with you. At Sacoma Specialty Products, you'll work with Prima laser equipment in a clean, climate-controlled facility where quality, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement are valued every day. We're committed to investing in our team members through competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and our unique Pay-for-Skills Program, which rewards them for expanding their skills and advancing their careers. Whether you're looking for greater stability, professional growth, or the opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technology, Sacoma offers a place where your experience is recognized and your contributions make a difference. Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus based on experience and skill level. Why Join Sacoma? Competitive pay based on experience First Shift schedule Weekly pay Quarterly bonus opportunities Potential sign-on bonus based on experience and qualifications Climate-controlled manufacturing facility Modern Prima Power laser technology Pay-for-Skills career advancement program Unlimited employee referral bonus program Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities Team-oriented culture focused on quality, continuous improvement, and employee development We're looking for a skilled laser operator who enjoys taking ownership of their work, solving problems, and producing high-quality parts. If you're currently operating CNC laser equipment and looking for a company that values your experience and provides opportunities to continue growing, we'd like to hear from you.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have: Experience operating and programming CNC 2D laser cutting equipment Experience with Prima Power equipment or similar laser systems preferred Experience with nesting software and DXF file programming Strong blueprint reading and print interpretation skills Knowledge of quality inspection methods and manufacturing tolerances Experience in a precision metal fabrication or manufacturing environment Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Excellent attendance and a strong work ethic Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment Willingness to work overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Forklift certification or willingness to become certified Experience using ERP or manufacturing software Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift Frequently lift up to 50 pounds Pull and position steel sheets Remove finished parts from sheet skeletons Perform repetitive bending, reaching, and material handling throughout the shift Americans with Disabilities Specifications The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Summary While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use his/her hands, reach with their hands and arms, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, talk, or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50 pounds and occasionally lift or pull 50+pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Hearing capacity is required to maximize the ability to understand all verbal communication and react accordingly.
