Glen Raven is recruiting for a Specialty Fiber Operator which is responsible for operating an acrylic fiber unit consisting of several different machines. The purpose of this process is to produce a high quality roving product for use in spinning. The roving product is an intermediate state between silver and yarn. Roving is a condensed silver that has been drafted, twisted, doubled and redoubled.
**This is a 8 hour, night shift job**
Perks and Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- 401 (k) Retirement Plan and Pension Plan
- Wellness Program
- Vacation & Holiday Pay
Responsibilities:
- Run and maintain multiple textile machines including: Bale Plucker, Carding, Drawer/Breaker/Finisher, Roving Frame and UTIT
- Maintain exceptional housekeeping due to risk of contamination
- Must be able to distinguish colors
- Must be able to read, write and follow instructions
- Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, push and pull buggies
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Have ability to work alone or with a team as needed
- Wear appropriate PPE
- You will be working in close proximity to moving equipment
- Must have ability to multi-task
- Follow all safety work practices and company policies - SAFETY FIRST
Experience and Education:
- Previous experience in a textile manufacture preferred
- High School Diploma Preferred
Why Glen Raven?
Working at Glen Raven allows you to be part of a hard-working team proud to weave connections worldwide with some of the most trusted brands in textiles like Sunbrella®. Every day, we strive for and welcome diverse voices, solutions-driven ideas and innovative opportunities for continued growth throughout the company. We work toward a shared success while lifting each other up on the job and in our communities. Together, we keep the world spinning. Join our team. Connect people and drive innovation beyond the boundaries of Glen Raven
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Glen Raven provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@glenraven.com or 336-227-6211.