Production Operator

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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