Date Posted: June 28, 2022
Deadline: July 26, 2022
Organization: Ascend
Location: Greenwood
City: Greenwood
Website: View Website
Job Type: Full Time
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum Education Requirements: High School diploma or GED.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- 1+ years manufacturing experience.
- Ability to work in team based environment.
- Self-starter who is able to work with minimal supervision.
- Working knowledge of the CP Spinning process.
- Working knowledge of SPC.
- Thorough understanding of yarn identification systems.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Effective reading, writing and interpretive communication skills.
- Thorough understanding of yarn identification systems.
- Good mechanical and electrical skills (carbon delivery systems, extruder, meters, pumps, carbon filters, etc.)
COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
- Problem Solving: Probes all fruitful sources for answers; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn’t stop at the first answers; can see hidden problems, uses rigorous logic and methods to solve different problems with effective solutions.
- Action Oriented: Is action oriented and full of energy for the things he/she sees as challenging; seizes more opportunities than others; enjoys working hard; not fearful of acting with a minimum amount of planning.
- Functional/Technical Skills: Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
- Integrity & Trust: Is seen as a direct and truthful individual; is widely trusted; can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences; admits mistakes and doesn’t misrepresent him/herself for personal gain.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
- Must work where the noise level requires hearing protection.
- May be exposed to various hazards such as corrosive chemicals, steam, molten polymer, equipment related dangers, etc.
- Routine safety equipment: long sleeves, safety shoes, hard hat, ear plugs/muffs, safety glasses
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to push/pull buggies or carts up to 200 lbs.
- Ability to carry 25 lbs. or less.
- Capable of climbing flights of stairs or ladders.
- Working at heights
- Capable of walking/standing 8-10 hours per day.
POSITION OVERVIEW
With safety as the foundation and basis for all performed functions, the Co-Spinning Operator must work in a team-based organization with limited direct supervision. The operator must carry out all functions directly involved with the second and third floor spinning operation. The operator must contribute to a quality spun yarn product for the Drawjet Area, the downstream customer.
TARGETED OUTCOMES
- Ensures Health and Safety is the number one priority by adhering to all safe work practices, policies, and processes and operations in a secure manner always
- Monitor and make sure product meets all quality specifications report any off standards immediately to make sure they are corrected
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain records, reports, and logs to accurately document performance, changes and other actions to provide shift-to-shift continuity and participates in process problem solving
- Wipe each position on a preset cycle
- Maintain/Stock carbon extruder hoppers. This also includes maintaining carbon compound inventory
- Monitor and maintain integrity of position foam screens, kick plates, and 2nd and 3rd floor insulation
- Replace and repair carbon branch lines (Any part of extruder that fails to perform)
- Respond to Provox alarms and take corrective actions as needed to maintain steady state conditions. This includes navigating through Provox to make carbon set-point changes
- Analyze process trends and anticipate process upsets
- Shut down and start up Co-Spinning system
- Change out extruder filter screens
- Communicate to team members the status of system process
- Maintain housekeeping at an acceptable level on all assignments
- Take safety samples and follow up on safety concerns
- Handle coordinator duties when assigned
- Replace spinning packs as needed to maintain high quality spun yarn
- Replace/repair mechanical equipment (i.e. extruder, motors, etc.) and electrical equipment (i.e. thermocouples) as needed to maintain system integrity
- Rebuild and or repair parts that have been replaced (i.e. branch lines, carbon pumps)
POSITION OVERVIEW
With safety as the foundation and basis for all performed functions, the Co-Spinning Operator must work in a team-based organization with limited direct supervision. The operator must carry out all functions directly involved with the second and third floor spinning operation. The operator must contribute to a quality spun yarn product for the Drawjet Area, the downstream customer.
TARGETED OUTCOMES
- Ensures Health and Safety is the number one priority by adhering to all safe work practices, policies, and processes and operations in a secure manner always
- Monitor and make sure product meets all quality specifications report any off standards immediately to make sure they are corrected
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain records, reports, and logs to accurately document performance, changes and other actions to provide shift-to-shift continuity and participates in process problem solving
- Wipe each position on a preset cycle
- Maintain/Stock carbon extruder hoppers. This also includes maintaining carbon compound inventory
- Monitor and maintain integrity of position foam screens, kick plates, and 2nd and 3rd floor insulation
- Replace and repair carbon branch lines (Any part of extruder that fails to perform)
- Respond to Provox alarms and take corrective actions as needed to maintain steady state conditions. This includes navigating through Provox to make carbon set-point changes
- Analyze process trends and anticipate process upsets
- Shut down and start up Co-Spinning system
- Change out extruder filter screens
- Communicate to team members the status of system process
- Maintain housekeeping at an acceptable level on all assignments
- Take safety samples and follow up on safety concerns
- Handle coordinator duties when assigned
- Replace spinning packs as needed to maintain high quality spun yarn
- Replace/repair mechanical equipment (i.e. extruder, motors, etc.) and electrical equipment (i.e. thermocouples) as needed to maintain system integrity
- Rebuild and or repair parts that have been replaced (i.e. branch lines, carbon pumps)
1515 Hwy 246 South
Greenwood, SC 29646
United States
Our organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.