Machine Operator

**** **Job Overview** We are seeking a detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating machinery that produces advanced aerospace, ballistic, and construction fabrics, ensuring high-quality production standards, and maintaining a safe work environment. This role requires a strong understanding of factory operations and the ability to read job sheets to manufacture customer orders accurately and within specifications. **Responsibilities** - Operate and monitor machinery to ensure efficient production processes. - Read and interpret job sheets and other data to fabricate materials according to customer specifications. - Utilize equipment safely and effectively in the manufacturing process. - Conduct regular inspections of machinery to identify potential issues and perform basic maintenance as needed. - Collaborate with team members to meet production targets while adhering to safety protocols. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, ensuring compliance with safety standards and 5S methodology. **Requirements** - Previous experience working in a textile manufacturing facility is preferred but not required. Will train the right candidate. - Proficiency in reading job sheets in the English language is essential for understanding customer specifications. - Experience operating industrial looms or other similar machinery is highly desirable but not required. - Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail for long periods of time while material is being produced in order to maintain quality standards and customer specifications. - Strong and commitment to producing high-quality work. - Mechanical acumen a plus. Fabric Development Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 per hour with $1.00 Shift DifferentialExpected hours: 40 per week Benefits: - 401(k) - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Employee discount - Health insurance - Health savings account - Life insurance - On-the-job training - Paid time off - Prescription drug insurance - Retirement plan - Vision insurance Schedule: - 10 hour shift - 4x10 - Monday to Thursday 2nd Shift Work Location: In person