Express Employment Professionals is currently recruiting for our Corry, PA client. Our client is looking for a 2nd shift Weaver Operator.
The Weaving Operator is responsible for operating circular looms and related weaving equipment to produce high-quality woven jackets in a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. This role involves monitoring production, performing yarn handling tasks, inspecting finished products for quality, and maintaining a clean and professional workspace. The position requires strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to meet physical demands in an industrial setting.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Operate circular looms, including changing weft bobbins and threading yarn into looms
- Operate yarn rewinding machines as required
- Load creels with warp yarn packages to support continuous production
- Air splice warp yarn ends to maintain yarn flow and efficiency
- Inspect woven jackets to ensure products meet quality standards
- Flake woven jackets into large containers for handling and transport
- Monitor product quality and identify defects throughout the weaving process
- Communicate effectively with Weaving Operators and team members to ensure smooth operations
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment at all times
- Demonstrate professionalism and positive workplace conduct
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned, including proprietary tasks
Qualifications and Requirements
- Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions
- Basic reading and writing skills
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and lift throughout the workday (100% of shift; subject to daily variation)
- Assist with lifting, pushing, and/or pulling up to 40 lbs. in compliance with Midwest Hose Safety Standards
- Ability to meet the physical demands of a warehouse/manufacturing environment, including:
- Manual dexterity, grasping, and fine hand movements
- Reaching, squatting, and climbing
- Working around moving machinery
- Exposure to temperature and humidity changes
- Exposure to light dust and fumes
- Energetic, positive, and outgoing attitude
- Strong organizational skills
- Reliable, dependable, and punctual
- Team-oriented mindset
- Willingness to work additional hours as needed to meet daily production demands
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience (required)
Hours are M-F 3 pm to 11 pm and pay is $17.00/hr to start.
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Benefits of working with Express:
- Holiday pay
- Medical benefits
- 401K
- Training
- Scholarship opportunities
About Express Employment Professionals:
Express Employment Professionals specializes in a variety of industries, including Commercial/Manufacturing, Warehousing, Skilled Trades, Administrative, Human Resources, Accounting, Sales and Marketing and more. We are able to fill these needs through direct hire, contract-to-hire and contract opportunities. There is no fee to candidates for our service; we are a Human Resources Solution company assisting business in finding top talent. In 2025 we put over 5000 people to work in Chautauqua and surrounding Counties. Let us help you today! Learn more about our local office at our website: www.expresspros.com/jamestownny
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Jamestown, NY 14701
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