Production Operator

Westaff

Lowell, MA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Communications Protocols, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Manufacturing Operations, Online Courses, Operations, Organizational Skills, Production Machining, Production Support, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Retirement Plan, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Testing, Textile Manufacturing
LOCATION
Lowell, MA
POSTED
8 days ago

Westaff is hiring Production Operator in Lowell, MA

Benefits to our Westaff Associates:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Free Online Classes
  • WEEKLY Pay

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to support daily textile manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for operating specialized equipment, maintaining product quality, and contributing to a safe, efficient, high-performance work environment.

 

Functional Responsibilities

  • Operate Machinery — Operates and performs routine maintenance on production machinery to ensure consistent output.

  • Safety & Quality Compliance — Adheres to all safety and quality standards; promptly raises issues or abnormalities.

  • Follow Procedures — Follows established work instructions, documentation requirements, and communication protocols.

  • Non-Conformance Handling — Identifies, segregates, and reports non-conforming parts, materials, or process deviations.

  • Workplace Organization — Maintains a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.

  • Team Contribution — Actively contributes to a high-performance team environment focused on continuous improvement.

 

Job-Specific Responsibilities

  • Textile Equipment Operation — Operates textile machinery including Spinning Frames, Twisters, Knotters, and Stretchbreakers.

  • Yarn Quality Testing — Performs routine testing and inspection to verify yarn quality meets specifications.

 

Requirements

  • Education: High School diploma required.

  • Experience: 1–3 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

  • Preferred: Post-secondary technical education or vocational training.

 

Shift Information

  • Training: 1st shift — 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

  • Post-Training: Transition to 2nd shift — 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM


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