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Avanti MFG

Manufactures nonwoven fabrics and coatings

Rewinder Operator

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeClarksville, TN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Good computer skills are required because the job involves data-entry reports.
  • Must be able to work in a warm or non-climate-controlled environment and stand for a 12-hour shift.
  • Must be able to walk extensively, climb several flights of stairs during the shift, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to push, pull, lift objects from the floor, bend at the knees and waist, and reach above the shoulders.
  • Must complete drug screening and a background check during onboarding before hiring.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain working knowledge of the sequential control logic that monitors line operation.
  • Understand the different classifications of corrugated tubes used, including tube thickness and diameter.
  • Know all specifications used to define product rolls, including length, weight, and diameter.
  • Use Avanti software to sign in and access product details and specifications.
  • Actively observe running material to identify different types of defects.
  • Mark jumbo sections with defects or problems using the appropriate color code.
  • Operate the overhead crane and vertical baler.
  • Change shaft pullers for the respective diameters of corrugated tubes used.
  • Position blades correctly and adjust or replace them as needed.
  • Perform baler functions, including adjusting film tension, replacing shrink wrap on the carrier, and threading film.
  • Read and interpret label information, apply labels to rolls, identify label colors, and understand the meaning of each type.
  • Use the appropriate cardboard side covers for finished rolls.
  • Distinguish FDA products from non-FDA products and follow the applicable FDA rules and protocols.
  • Collect standard samples and samples for quality-control testing.
  • Add machine feed as needed.
  • Perform manual and automatic rewinder operations.
  • Read, complete, and understand the operator panel.
  • Know the parts and locations of Celli operating devices, including alarms and lockout systems.
  • Initiate emergency stops when required.
  • Perform routine maintenance procedures.
  • Work on different lines as needed.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Keep the work area clean and organized.
  • Perform other assigned duties.

About the Company

Avanti MFG

Manufactures nonwoven fabrics and coatings

Avanti MFG manufactures engineered nonwoven fabrics and coatings for businesses that incorporate these materials into finished products. It supplies polypropylene laminates and polyethylene fabrics for medical, hygiene, industrial and agricultural applications across North America. Customers work with Avanti on material characteristics such as softness, color and surface treatments, drawing on its production and research capabilities to meet application requirements. Its manufacturing operation makes and finishes fabrics, while product inquiries are handled through a dedicated sales contact. Incorporated in 1996, Avanti is headquartered in Clarksville, Tennessee.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Clarksville, TN
Founded
1996

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