Cloth Inspector
Bedford Weaving Inc. · Bedford, VA · 6 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Duties/Responsibilities
- Inspects woven fabric to detect grease spots and weaving defects.
- Picks out defects as necessary, such as broken picks, loose picks, waste, etc.
- Documents all defects by type and yardage in roll where defect was found.
- Alerts area supervisor and responsible fixer to address quality issues.
- Grades the cloth based on total yards and total defects per yard in roll of cloth.
- Turns in copy of all problem tickets to area supervisor and superintendent.
- Trims loose threads on edges of rolls with trimmers and/or scissors.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Must be quality focused.
- Must possess high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Able to identify all types of yarn defects.
- Able to spot yarn defects while machine is in motion.
- Desire to learn as all aspects of the roll will be taught.
- Willing to work well with others.
- Able to focus for long periods of time.
Physical Requirements
- Moving, bending, and pushing.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.
- Adhere to safety requirements including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
Working Conditions
- Manufacturing setting.
- Moderate to high noise levels at times (PPE and testing provided).
- May require the use of sharp tools to cut materials.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays (7)
- Life Insurance (Company provided with the option to purchase additional coverage)
- On the job training
- Several bonus opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen as well as a background investigation (including criminal court history, social security name and number verification).