Job Information
Aerotek CNC Textile Machine Operator in Statesville, North Carolina
Job Title: Textile Machine Operator
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Textile Machine Operator to lead and direct the operation of production lines and associated equipment. The ideal candidate will ensure that customer requirements are met, assist with new hire and operator training, and maintain production documentation and work instructions.
Responsibilities
Lead and direct the operation of the assigned production line(s) and associated production equipment.
Ensure customer requirements are met through proper setup, operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the production line.
Assist with new hire and operator training.
Ensure appropriate documentation, work instructions, and work orders are available to all employees.
Read and interpret production work orders to determine machine process settings.
Verify that production line setup is correct and product conforms to specifications.
Maintain equipment by performing and directing team activities.
Ensure safety rules and requirements are observed and address unresolved safety issues.
Maintain good housekeeping and workplace organization.
Refer worker grievances or disciplinary issues to Shift Manager.
Control, account for, report, and preserve raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory.
Essential Skills
Machine operation
Mechanical skills
Troubleshooting
Ability to lift/carry 50lbs or better throughout the duration of the shift
Ability to stand, stoop, bend, push, and pull consistently
3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
High school diploma or GED
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Strong attention to detail
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Ability to count, add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
Ability to read and interpret tape measure
Calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, and fractions
Ability to read and interpret charts used for process control
Strongly prefer 5 years of experience operating machine equipment in a manufacturing environment
Leadership abilities to work and direct self-directed teams
Why Work Here?
We offer opportunities for raises and promotions. Join our team to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills and leadership abilities will be recognized and rewarded. We value strong teamwork, effective communication, and attention to detail.
Work Environment
This is a non-climate-controlled environment, which can be very hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Overtime is required for each shift. The positions are available in Statesville, NC, with shifts including B shift Line 1, A shift Line 8, and Lamination 6. Reliable transportation is a must, and carpooling is not permitted.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Statesville, North Carolina.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Statesville,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.