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Palmetto Machine Operator - 1st Shift in Denton, Maryland

Machine Operator Denton, MD 1st Shift: 6:30am-3:00pm (Monday-Friday)

AtGreene Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves decision making to the point of impact, and celebrates your success. If you enjoy continuous learning and are excited about working with and creating technological solutions, explore career opportunities with Greene, Tweed.

Palmetto Packingsis a leading manufacturer of high-quality packing materials for pumps and valves. (Subsidiary of Greene Tweed) With a focus on high-performance braids for a wide variety of markets, Palmetto delivers a diverse product portfolio around the world, from North America to Asia and Europe. Palmetto remains at the forefront of industrial improvements, developing new packing materials for our customers.

Job Summary_: _ The Braiding Machine Operator is responsible for operating 2 or 3 braiding machines that uses bobbins of yarn and manufactures them into square rope packing used to seal pumps and valves. Perform machine set up, run and operate machine(s), replace bobbins/tie-in new bobbins of yarn, clean and maintain as needed and instructed. Use a caliper to measure and ensure correct product size. Quality check braid for shape, size, firmness and appearance.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Read and understand the BMSS (Bill of Materials Specification Sheet) that shows the raw yarn material used, weights or springs needed for tension, gears and speed to be used.
  • Record size of material using calipers for quality checks.
  • Adjust machine speed, weights/springs, gears, as necessary for optimal production.
  • Observe operation of machine and verify conformance to specifications.
  • Read Production Document (job order) for product specifications, dimensions and tolerances, or any special instructions.
  • Work directly with the processing/finishing department personnel to achieve acceptable semi-finished material that can be used for finished parts.
  • Comply with all company policies, procedures and safety rules and maintain a clean and well-organized work area.

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education/Certifications:High School Diploma or equivalent

Skills and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a production environment, including hands on experience running machinery
  • Previous experience with handheld measuring tools, like calipers
  • Strong mechanical aptitude required, including the ability to read/understand production documents

Note: This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor. All requirements are subject to change and updates.

We also provide eligible employees with a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401k savings plan, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance and more, to meet the diverse needs of all employees and their family members.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Greene, Tweed is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.

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