Weaver 3rd Shift 11p - 7a

As a Weaver at Textum OPCO, LLC, your primary responsibilities will include operating production equipment to create textile products, performing hand weaving, and handling materials. You will be expected to maintain safety and productivity, follow detailed instructions, and keep your work area organized and clean. Regular inspection of the product and documentation of findings will also be part of your duties, ensuring that all production levels meet the company’s high standards.

To become a Weaver at Textum OPCO, LLC, you need a high school diploma or equivalent as a minimum requirement. Having experience with weaving equipment is highly advantageous. Candidates should also possess general mechanical aptitude, good manual dexterity, and be able to perform basic math calculations. Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are essential, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

While prior weaving experience is not absolutely mandatory, it is considered a significant advantage for the Weaver position at Textum OPCO, LLC. We encourage candidates who have familiarity with manufacturing equipment or prior experience in textile production to apply, as this will greatly enhance your ability to perform the job effectively and efficiently.

The Weaver role at Textum OPCO, LLC operates on a 3rd shift schedule, running from 11 PM to 7 AM. This gives you the opportunity to work during nighttime hours, ideal for those who prefer a quieter work environment or may have daytime commitments. As a full-time position, you'll have a steady work schedule, contributing to our production goals while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.

At Textum OPCO, LLC, safety is a top priority. As a Weaver, you will be expected to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as steel-toe shoes and earplugs, at all times while on the job. Adhering to established safety and quality procedures is essential, and you'll be responsible for notifying management about any product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions. Maintaining a clean and organized work area is part of ensuring a safe work environment.

When answering this question, focus on your hands-on experience with weaving equipment and any relevant manufacturing roles you've held. Include specific examples of what you've achieved in those positions and how those experiences have prepared you for the Weaver role at Textum OPCO, LLC.

Emphasize your commitment to safety by explaining specific protocols you follow, such as wearing PPE, regularly inspecting equipment, and adhering to safety guidelines. Share any past experiences where your attention to safety directly contributed to a positive outcome.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to outline a specific challenge you faced in a previous role, how you approached it, and what the outcome was. This will demonstrate your problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet.

Discuss the processes you follow for quality assurance, such as regular inspections and adhering to specifications. Mention how you document findings and communicate discrepancies, showcasing your attention to detail and commitment to high-quality production.

Provide an example of a situation where you successfully met tight deadlines or high production demands. Highlight your time management skills, ability to stay focused, and strategies you employ to maintain productivity even when under pressure.

Share a specific experience that reflects your teamwork abilities. Highlight how your contributions positively impacted the team’s goals and overall success, underscoring your collaborative spirit and willingness to support colleagues.

Discuss your passion for the textile industry and what excites you about weaving and fabric production. Relate your motivations to the innovative fabric solutions Textum OPCO, LLC provides and how you desire to contribute to its mission.

Explain your organizational strategies, such as prioritizing tasks, using checklists, or utilizing time management tools. Provide examples of how these strategies helped you manage workloads effectively in past roles.

Mention any safety training, certifications, or courses you've completed relevant to the manufacturing environment. Emphasize your proactive approach to safety training and eagerness to stay informed about best practices in the industry.

Convey your enthusiasm for Textum OPCO, LLC and its reputation in the textile industry. Discuss specific aspects of the company that attract you, such as its focus on innovation and commitment to quality, and how you align with the company’s goals and values.