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Phifer Incorporated

Tie In Operator

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

May start loom and inspect woven cloth to detect defects. May notify Loom Fixer (F2) of mechanical ... Will receive direct supervision from shift supervisor and or team leader. ACCEPTABLE EDUCATION:

AAH Acquisition LLC

Weaver

Union City, PA · On-site

$17.22 - $19.22/hr

... loom operator, creel attendant, bobbin winder and inspection. * Properly identify, label and ... Knowledge of safety requirements when using hand tools. 2nd Shift - 2pm to 10pm

AAH Acquisition LLC

Weaver

Union City, PA · On-site

$17.22 - $19.22/hr

... loom operator, creel attendant, bobbin winder and inspection. * Properly identify, label and ... Knowledge of safety requirements when using hand tools. 2nd Shift - 2pm to 10pm

Sotera Health

Operator (Day Shift)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor or Process Supervisor, the Operator is responsible for ... Thirty (30) days of experience working in a sterilization environment and meeting training ...

Sotera Health

Operator (Day Shift)

Fort Worth, TX

$16.25 - $20/hr

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor or Process Supervisor, the Operator is responsible for ... Thirty (30) days of experience working in a sterilization environment and meeting training ...

PPS-HPS

Machine Operator Day Shift

Twinsburg, OH

$16 - $19.50/hr

A leading manufacturer of conveyor technology is seeking dependable and detail-oriented Machine Operators for immediate openings on day shift. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for ...

Feed Energy

Operator - Day Shift

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$21/hr

Must be able to work the following shift 6 AM- 6 PM on a 2-2-3 schedule. Operators start at $21.00 per hour. Operators are eligible for quarterly bonuses, as well! This position must pass a ...

Feed Energy

Operator - Day Shift

Des Moines, IA

$21/hr

Description Must be able to work the following shift 6 AM- 6 PM on a 2-2-3 schedule. Operators start at $21.00 per hour. Operators are eligible for quarterly bonuses, as well! This position must pass ...

Bongards' Creameries

Day Shift Machine Operator

Humboldt, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Bongards' Creameries is seeking a Day Shift Machine Operator based out of our Humboldt facility. This is an Entry Level position where the focus is operation of cheese making equipment on a ...

GXO

PIT Operator - Day Shift

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

PIT Operator - Day Shift Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know ...

GXO

PIT Operator - Day Shift

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

PIT Operator - Day Shift Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know ...

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How much do day shift loom operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift loom operator in the United States is $20.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Day Shift Loom Operator, and how do they interact with other team members on the production floor?

A typical day for a Day Shift Loom Operator involves setting up and monitoring looms, ensuring that fabric is woven according to specifications, and performing routine maintenance to prevent downtime. Operators frequently inspect the quality of the produced textile, make adjustments to the machinery as needed, and address minor mechanical issues. Collaboration is key—they often coordinate with maintenance technicians for repairs, communicate with quality control staff to resolve defects, and work alongside other operators to maintain a smooth workflow throughout their shift. This team-oriented environment helps ensure production targets are met efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Day Shift Loom Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Day Shift Loom Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of textile manufacturing processes, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining weaving looms and related machinery is essential, along with knowledge of safety protocols. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or in a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient production, minimizing downtime, and maintaining product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are Day Shift Loom Operators?

Day Shift Loom Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating and maintaining looms, typically in textile manufacturing facilities, during daytime hours. Their main duties include setting up looms, monitoring the weaving process, checking for defects in fabrics, and making adjustments to ensure quality and productivity. They must understand how to troubleshoot mechanical issues and follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment. Day Shift Loom Operators play a crucial role in ensuring that production goals are met and that the finished textiles meet required standards.

What is the difference between Day Shift Loom Operator vs Night Shift Loom Operator?

AspectDay Shift Loom OperatorNight Shift Loom Operator
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
CertificationsFamiliarity with loom machinery, safety trainingFamiliarity with loom machinery, safety training
Work EnvironmentDaytime factory floorNighttime factory floor
Industry UsageCommon in textile manufacturingCommon in textile manufacturing

Both Day Shift and Night Shift Loom Operators require similar skills, certifications, and work in the same industry environment. The primary difference lies in their working hours, with Day Shift Operators working during daytime hours and Night Shift Operators during nighttime hours. Employers may prefer candidates based on shift availability, but job responsibilities remain largely the same.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Loom Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,165 per year, or $20.8 per hour.
Tie In Operator

Tie In Operator

Phifer Incorporated

Tuscaloosa, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:  The F2 Tie In Operator position is responsible for the replacement and tying of warp beams, setting up looms with the correct size, mesh, color and weave patterns and the correct entry of production information into the computer system.  The duties also include aiding with changeovers as needed.  Management may assign additional duties as needed.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  Will tend portable or stationary automatic warp tying-in machine that ties warp ends from full warp beam to warp in loom in order to resume weaving without repeating the drawing-in process.  Will draw in looms and patterns when warps cannot be tied.  Will also divide, comb out, straighten and clamp ends in position in tiers on tie-in stand.  Will press buttons or turn cranks to start tying mechanisms.  Will also observe and control the tying-in process as machine picks up corresponding strands from warp beam and from loom beam, ties strands together and cuts off excess yarn above knot.  Will stop machine, correct misalignment of warp yarn and release joined strands from tie-in stand.  Will manually tie ends not tied by machine.  Pull warp through drop wire, harnesses and reed so knots will not jam assembly and break when loom is started.  Will build warps.  Will install warps into weaving machines, using warp truck with the aid of another changeover person.  Will level and or align parts, repair or replace defective parts using hand tools.  Will check warp pattern, sizes, fill mesh and fill yarn, then place machine in production.  

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  May perform 5S tasks as needed.  May repair warp and filler breaks in yarn.  May start loom and inspect woven cloth to detect defects.  May notify Loom Fixer (F2) of mechanical defects.  May replace defective warp yarn, repair incorrect threading of looms and monitor looms to insure that fabric and fill yarn conforms to work order.  May change set-up of loom to weave different pattern or different type of yarn.  

SPECIAL DEMANDS/RESPONSIBILITIES:  Must perform all duties in a safe manner.  Must perform other departmental duties as assigned by supervisor.  Must handle and move material without damage.  Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/32 of an inch.  Must be able to be trained in weaving machine operation and capable of learning to operate tie-in machines efficiently.  Must understand basic mechanical skills and be able to apply these skills to the job.  Must be able to work overtime as scheduled or assigned.  

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:  Will receive direct supervision from shift supervisor and or team leader.  

ACCEPTABLE EDUCATION:  Prefer a High School Diploma or GED.  Currently assessed at the 8th grade equivalency or higher on the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) exam through our Continuous Education and Development (CED) program or have an appropriate WorkKeys score based on the job profile.  

ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:  Prefer 12 months previous work experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.  Prefer 6 months loom operator experience.  Prefer knowledge of weaving operations.  

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:  Will have or can obtain certification to operate material handling equipment and Lockout/Tagout certification.  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  Ability to push, pull, front carry, horizontal lift, floor to waist lift using correct lifting procedures.  Ability to lift sedentary (occasionally), light (occasionally), medium (occasionally), heavy (occasionally) and very heavy (occasionally) materials using correct lifting procedures.  Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch and flex trunk frequently.  Must have 20/35 or correctable vision in each eye.  Must conform to all safety procedures and wear steel-toed shoes.  

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