Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Job overview

The Machine Operator - 2nd Shift is an onsite role based in Richmond, VA, with a pay range of $20–$25 per hour. This position supports the production department by operating ring twisters, assembly winders, and related machinery to ensure high-quality output. The role exists to maintain efficient production cycles by setting up equipment, inspecting yarn quality, and managing doffing processes. The operator ensures all products meet specifications while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

What you'll do

• Check specifications for supply yarn and product requirements
• Unpack and inspect supply yarn
• Load yarn into creel/pot
• String yarn through twister/rewinder positions
• Run test positions
• Verify construction at start and end of doff
• Doff full packages
• Label products
• Transport goods
• Complete production paperwork
• Clean work area.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

2nd shift

richmond va

manufacturing

machine operator

production

onsite

no degree required

$20-$25/hr

detail oriented

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

2nd shift schedule (3:00 PM–11:30 PM) with competitive hourly pay.

About the employer

Dominion Fiber Technologies is hiring for this role. Industry: Narrow Fabric Mills and Schiffli Machine Embroidery. Sector: 31.