Dryer Operator

The Finishing Operator plays a major role in the final finishing stage of production of Press fabrics for use in the pulp and paper industry. Over time the incumbent is trained in a variety of distinct tasks each associated with the classification of a Finishing Operator.

Essential Job Functions:

• Demonstrate the ability to assist in loading & unloading fabrics with a weight range of 40 –600 kilos at the Dryers & other finishing equipment.
• Read and comprehend sales orders and manufacturing instructions
• Computer knowledge
• Must be able to safely operate all equipment in the Finishing department, including but not limited to dryers, perches and blue line after training.
• Operate Forklift
• Able to load/unload heavy fabrics when necessary
• Must be cautious, quality minded, and able to recognize problems immediately
• Perform other duties as required by supervision.
• Cross-train to other processes
• Maintains work area/environment
• Reads, understands and is committed to conducting business in accordance to Albany International's Business Ethics Policy. All business of the company should, at all times, be conducted ethically, fairly, honestly and with integrity.

Starting Rate:$19.98/hour

Shift: Nights (8pm-8am)

Shift Differential: $0.70/hour

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits!

401K match

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Required Skills:

• Manual Skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work as a Team
• Safety conscious
• Quality oriented

Preferred Experience:

• One year work experience (Manufacturing)

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma