DTM Technical Operator

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control conditions of the following: finish application, filament and splitting, winder tension / build of package, quality, housekeeping, entanglement of yarn bundle.
• Follow the directions of spec sheets and job requirements in establishing operating needs.
• Follow operating instructions of process equipment.
• Monitor finish to yarn product specification.
• Monitor running filament bundles and report any off-standard conditions; advise Crew Leader of any abnormal or off-standard conditions immediately.
• Doff the entire take-up system when full bobbins reach standard size; blow off the transfer ring and cut transfer tails to the standard length.
• Label and identify each finished package.
• Maintain all production records accurately and neatly.
• Maintain housekeeping in order.
• Take all waste to proper disposition and bale.
• Advise Crew Leader of any abnormal or off-standard conditions immediately.
• Provide assistance as required in all areas of the Draw Texturing Department, including PMs, maintenance of equipment, and repairs as scheduled.
• Follow area/plant safety rules.
• Train other employees as required.
• Perform other duties as required, including Lab Tech responsibilities and LTO.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be able to do basic addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
• Computer knowledge or data entry skills are a necessary part of the job.
• Must be able to operate a lift truck.