Spreader - AbilityOne

SummarySetting up a large amount of material for spreading, while ensuring tension-free spreading and maximizing utilization.This position is part of the AbilityOne Program, which provides employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. All applicants must meet the eligibility criteria for the AbilityOne Program. AbilityOne is one of the largest sources of employment for people who are blind or have significant disabilities. Through nonprofit agencies (like ours), the program provides products and services, including janitorial and manufacturing services. The program also requires that 75% of the services provided be completed by individuals who meet the AbilityOne requirements (blind or have significant disabilities).Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesMust be able to set up a lot of material for spreading, ensuring tension-free spreading, and maximizing utilizationSet down the marker and spread out the underlay paperMark splices, marking the beginning and end of the layRecord a roll ticket.Be able to review the fabric for defects as the lay is spread and inspect the cut as necessary. Must be able to identify and record the yards of defective fabric, by roll number, and provide the information to Quality Control.