About the Organization Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, has been manufacturing residential and contract textiles in the foothills of North Carolina for over 100 years.

From the hardworking people who run our looms to the creative minds that design our fabrics, we take pride in producing beautiful decorative fabrics that are seen all over the world. Further, there are benefits offered by the company to all of its employee-owners, from healthcare to retirement savings plans. The culture at Valdese Weavers is productive and family-oriented.

Description

Job Summary: Responsible for overall efficiency and effectiveness of the shift. Responsible for directing the workforce to keep machines in operation. Assist with scheduling in the department as needed. Assure quality by enforcing and maintaining ISO-9000 work instructions and standards. Assure that work instructions are updated annually and when there are changes to processes and/or equipment.

Tools and Equipment used: General office equipment and supplies, including computer. RF Gun, computer, P.I.T.

Essential Functions: Perform the following duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards: Monitor and control attendance of the department to ensure attainment of company goals as needed. Stage workflow to achieve production and efficiency goals set by the Company. Maintain plant records and report to management, personnel and payroll as required. Maintain attendance, inventory, production, and quality reports. Provide information to Payroll, Human Resources, and other management as requested. Maintain knowledge of how to operate and maintain novelty machines. Assist and direct the delivery of yarn to proper machines. Perform other duties as assigned and work scheduled overtime. Work closely with other supervisors to meet company and plant goals. Maintain personal attendance practices to meet established company goals. Maintain personal work habits, which meet the demands and stresses of the job. Safety: Assure that associates are trained to correctly perform their job functions. Continually audit safety effectiveness within the department. Actively participate in safety meetings. Enforce all safety rules. Hearing protection is required in high noise areas, safety belt/harness required when using P.I.T. equipment. Follow the 5 S Standards as described in the associate handbook. Position Requirements

Qualifications: Good communication skills with the ability to work well with others. High school diploma or GED is required. Computer knowledge is required. Must not be restricted from operating a motorized vehicle. Knowledge of textile manufacturing process. Basic reading, writing, and math skills Must be able to discern colors and pass a color blindness test

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift Rotating Days and Evenings

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Location Circa

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.