Secant
Textile Operator - 12-Hour Overnight Weekend Shift Job at Secant in Quakertown
Secant, Quakertown, PA, United States
Who we are:
The Secant Group LLC engineers implantable textiles and biomaterials to facilitate the repair, recovery, and regeneration of the human body. Throughout the product lifecycle, it provides clients with customized solutions, quality, and technical expertise. Secant's mission is to continually advance biomaterials technology into practical applications for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.
What we are looking for:
Shift:5:00pm - 5:00amFriday-SundayOR Sunday - Monday
The Weaver sets up and operates looms to manufacture and produces products for medical and/or industrial clients. The incumbent is assigned to Industrial Weaving or Medical Weaving and typically operates either a broad loom or a shuttle loom.
What you will do:
Who you are:
Why join us:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
The Secant Group LLC engineers implantable textiles and biomaterials to facilitate the repair, recovery, and regeneration of the human body. Throughout the product lifecycle, it provides clients with customized solutions, quality, and technical expertise. Secant's mission is to continually advance biomaterials technology into practical applications for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.
What we are looking for:
Shift:5:00pm - 5:00amFriday-SundayOR Sunday - Monday
The Weaver sets up and operates looms to manufacture and produces products for medical and/or industrial clients. The incumbent is assigned to Industrial Weaving or Medical Weaving and typically operates either a broad loom or a shuttle loom.
What you will do:
- Draws in warp yarn according to specifications.
- Follows procedures to install lease(s)/lease rods and knot tying warp(s) as necessary.
- Completes all documentation requirements.
- Manufactures various fabrics and woven products according to requirements.
- Identifies and corrects defects.
- Records qualitative and quantitative measurements in accordance with internal specifications
- Makes processing adjustments to ensure quality product.
- Other duties as assigned.
Who you are:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 0-1-year related experience.
- Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers and management.
- Must be able to hand off the status of jobs to overlapping shifts.
- Ability to understand and follow the requirements of applicable work instructions and/or internal specifications.
- Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, work instructions, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Possess basic mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Basic understanding of good manufacturing practices and working within regulated industries.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to get along well with others and work in a team environment.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Possess basic mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Self-starter with ability to work in a high paced environment and follow WI's and SOP's.
- Ability to properly complete paperwork as required according to work instructions, standards, or other specifications.
- Excellent dependability and reliability.
- Organized and detail oriented.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong organizational/time management skills.
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational disposition.
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with various levels of the organization.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use MS Office for email.
- Willingness to accept change, learn, and work with new processes.
- Familiarity with an ERP system preferred.
Why join us:
- Health Insurance: Medical with Rx plan / Dental / Vision
- 401k (retirement savings) with excellent company match
- Profit Sharing Plan
- Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Year-End Incentive Plan
- Paid Time off
- Holiday Pay
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)