Finish Mach Oper Train in Altavista, Virginia at BGF Industries

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Obtains work orders and material.

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Moves material to unit from staging area.

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Numbers piece tickets to ensure that proper ticket goes with right cut of cloth.

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Creels a cut of cloth.

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Seams new cut into previous cut.

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Sets process conditions by setup running condition sheets, adjusts speed as required.

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Keys style, finish, work order number, yards, number of pieces, speed, downtime, downtime reason, date, into computer.

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Assists other operators in items such as cleaning, threading and getting process conditions as needed to insure proper setup and quality of the product.

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Informs Finishing Supervisor or Operator 2 of major malfunction of finishing unit and writes maintenance shop orders to repair minor malfunctions.

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Plots P.L.D., roll hardness, seam strength, etc. on control charts and determine appropriate disposition of fabric accordingly.

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Cleans pads and dryers and inspects for defects between finish change.

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Delivers proper finish to unit and/or verifies that proper finish is used. Maintains proper finish levels and avoids wasting finish.

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Adjusts pad pressures and speeds to correct finish add-on when Physical Testing Lab reports out of spec. results.

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Adjusts rheostats for tension to control width.

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Adjusts accumulators, dryer conditions, and speed within specified tolerances to eliminate creases.

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Observes material being processed for visual (pick line distortion, snags, spots, etc.). Finishing defects and makes adjustments as needed to maintain satisfactory quality.

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Obtains, records, and writes process deviation sheets to record deviations from standard running conditions due to quality problems or lack of running conditions.

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Controls pick line with operated bow and bias control.

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Flags seams for customers as required.

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Trims seams and filling tails.

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Doffs, cuts, and wraps roll after completion. Inspects roll of cloth for soil, defects, and splits after doffing.

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Obtains samples as specified in sampling procedures, completes swatch tickets and submits to lab or appropriate personnel.

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Obtains, properly identifies, and submits swatches to the Q.C. Lab.

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Secures right size tube from tube rack and inspects for soiling or defects.

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Wraps material in polyethylene, poly bubble, and paper after finishing as required.

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Moves material after finishing to staging area.

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Properly cleans and rethreads unit as needed.

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Observes safe work habits and identifies safety concerns needing attention.

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Loads batch oven trucks and batch oven.

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Sets batch oven controllers for correct cycle, ensures proper cycle during routine shift audits, and monitors for malfunctions.

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Daily inspection of hoist.

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Advises Operator 2 or Finishing Supervisor of quality problems.

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Performs general housekeeping to maintain cleanliness of finishing area, serves on corrective action team as needed to correct deficiencies in process.

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Employee properly manages hazardous waste created through finishing processes.

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Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.