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The Tenter Operator position is a non-exempt, hourly position responsible for operating the Monforts Tenter Frame to heat-set fabric, assist with sewing, crane operation, and slitters. You will play a critical role in ensuring product quality and safety while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Job Responsibility
Operate the tenter frame and associated machinery safely and efficiently
Load fabric using a crane and monitor machine settings for optimal results
Remove completed rolls, maintain logs, and report issues from previous shifts
Perform weekly machine disassembly and cleaning, and maintain housekeeping throughout the shift
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
Assist the Production Team Manager with additional tasks as needed
All other duties as assigned
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
Company-issued forklift license required
Experience operating heavy machinery or fabric-processing equipment preferred
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and move up to 1,000 lbs with a pallet jack
Comfortable standing, walking, bending, squatting, and reaching frequently
Able to follow safety rules and wear required PPE
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Basic computer skills for machine monitoring and logging
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Reliable and punctual, with flexibility for rotating shifts and overtime
Nice to have
Experience operating heavy machinery or fabric-processing equipment preferred
What we offer
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability
A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth