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Jet Dye Operator- 2nd Shift

Velcro Companies
(VUSA) US-SOM, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Jul 2025

About the role

It’s a great time to join Velcro Companies!

Work Shift:

Second Shift - Somersworth (United States of America)

Work Shift Time:

3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Job Description: 

Operate a knits material slitter de-twister machine, extractor, and drum dryer while achieving safety, quality, delivery, inventory, productivity, and scrap goals in a highly developed "team work‟ environment.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in alignment with EH&S objectives and 5S goals
  • Assist in training / cross-training new and auxiliary employees in each operational function within the slitter de-twister focused factory
  • Demonstrate competency and compliance to applicable FMEAs, control plans, and working instructions
  • Demonstrate competency and compliance with Quality Standard ISO/TS 16949, and Environmental Standard ISO 14001
  • Perform equipment set ups for the slitter de-twister, extractor, and drum dryer
  • Perform material / process changeovers in alignment with the production schedule
  • Transport materials between focused factories
  • Perform basic repairs and adjustments to the slitter de-twister, extractor, and drum dryer machines as required
  • Perform equipment preventative maintenance assignments
  • Demonstrate KanBan material flow competency

Job Qualifications:

Minimum Required:

  • Two years manufacturing and/or related machine operation experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Demonstrated ability to work within a team, and complete multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to read, comprehend, follow, and recommend improvements to working instructions and procedures
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to „self-pace‟ learning - including book, web-base, and classroom participation
  • Experience in technology and operation of Knit or Woven processes and equipment
  • Experienced powered lift operator
  • Knowledge of ISO/TS 16949, and ISO 14001
  • Demonstrated ability to be flexible in assigned tasks and duties
  • Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and manage time effectively.

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND EMPLOYEE WELL-BEING

Fostering a culture where people thrive—safely, purposefully, and with opportunity.  At Velcro USA Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and generous time-off to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. Our culture encourages advancement and provides opportunities for both personal and professional development.

Safety is a core value at Velcro USA Inc. and an essential part of every role. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe, healthy work environment through strict adherence to our Global Safety Rules an

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