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From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and onFacebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.\nPOSITION TITLE / LOCATION\nWeaver / Pine Mountain Plant\nJOB CLASSIFICATION\nWeaver\nPOSITION REPORTS TO:\nDepartment Manager / Supervisor\nPOSITION OVERVIEW\nThe weaver is responsible for the efficient operation of a set or group of weave machines. The skill includes the constant walking and patrolling of the weave machines and repairing various kinds of machine stops that occur up to 12 hours / day. It also includes the creeling of filling packages.\nESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nCreel or Tie-In Filling. \nProcedure for Handling Non-conforming Filling. \nInspect Fabric. \nInspect Filling When Case Is Allocated to Machine. \nProcedure for Taking Machines In/Out of Production. \nRepair Filling Stop. \nRepair Warp Stop. \nFlag Machine for Technician. \nSmash a Breakout. \nFill Out Pine Mountain Plant Daily Communication Worksheet. \nReplace Catch Selvage Spool. \nReplace Leno Spool. \nPulling Barco Reports for Percent Loss Charts. \nIdentifying S & Z Problems in Belting Styles.\nTying Knots. \nCheck Machine Status. \nKnotless Weaving. \nProcedure for Handling Non-Conforming Catch Selvage Bobbins. \nProcedure for Straps and Springs on Catch Selvage Bobbins. \nJacquard Weaver Stock In-Process \nRepair Warp Stop on Jacquard OPW Styles. \nKnotless Weaving for Sultex Jacquard. \nWarp Out Procedure - Barco Declarations \nSew Seam Procedure - Barco Declarations \nNo Filling Procedure - Barco Declarations \nDoff Procedure - Barco Declarations \nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\nMinimum education level of High School or GED. \nBasic written and oral communication skills\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nAbility to use SAP\nSKILL REQUIREMENTS\nAbility to Read and Write\nGood Organizational Skills\nAbility to Comprehend verbal and written instructions\nComputer data entry skills\nAbility to walk and patrol weaving machines constantly\nAUTHORIZED TRAINING TIME\nUp to 8 weeks\nMACHINES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:\nReed hook\nApron\nSheath\nWeave machine\nScissors\nComputer monitoring system\nPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT USED:\nEar plugs\nSafety Glasses\nPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FREQUENCY, AMOUNT, OR DESCRIPTION\n1.Standing: Ability to stand while working90% of day\nSitting: Ability to sit while performing daily tasks 10% of day\nMoving:Ability to move throughout plant:80% of day\nLifting: Ability to creel packages10% of day\nAscending/Descending: Ability to access top of weave machine by\nstepping up on bar 10% of day\nPush/Pull/Reach: Must have full use of arms for extension to repair\nmachine stops and creel filling packages 10% of day\nBending: Ability to bend or stoop while performing job tasks10% of day\nVisual Acuity: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, \nincluding reading information from printed sources and\ncomputer screens. 100% of day\n9. 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Able to make decisions, reason, and understand\ninformation. 100% of day\nMilliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.\nTo request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact .","description_format":"text","description_chars":4265,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Consumer Goods","Manufacturing","Kitchens, Bathrooms & Home Improvement"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-07T15:58:03Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":68,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.716,"p_room":0.945,"age_days":5,"expected_fill_days":15,"reasons":["conf:2","win:mid"],"computed_at":"2026-10-13T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/milliken-valway-weaving-machine-operator","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/milliken-valway-weaving-machine-operator.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-13T17:00:27Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":25896,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1799157},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1799157"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fmilliken-valway-weaving-machine-operator"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fmilliken-valway-weaving-machine-operator"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fmilliken-valway-weaving-machine-operator"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/milliken-valway-weaving-machine-operator\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fmilliken-valway-weaving-machine-operator"}]}