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Morganton, North Carolina
Weaving Development Technician
Weaving Development Technician
Morganton, NC
We are seeking a skilled Weaving Development Technician to support and enhance weaving operations, ensuring precision in loom setup, pattern entry, troubleshooting, and overall functionality for Jacquard and Dobby flat-woven fabrics. This role is essential in maintaining sample yarn inventory and assisting with warping processes to drive efficiency and quality in textile production.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 5 years of weaving experience in Air Jet, Dobby, and Jacquard weaving.
- Proven expertise in weave machine setup, troubleshooting, and warp tie-in.
- Sectional warping experience is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), with demonstrated ability to conduct analyses and generate reports.
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Sound mathematical proficiency with a keen ability to make informed decisions at various levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage loom setup, pattern entry, and operational adjustments to ensure smooth production.
- Oversee warp beam shipments, maintaining accurate inventory and documentation.
- Retrieve, load, tie-in warps, and monitor sample warp inventory levels.
- Direct weighing, repacking, and storage of filling yarns.
- Perform quality inspections on sample runs, recording efficiencies and corrective actions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve weaving machine mechanical and material issues.
- Maintain comprehensive fabric formation records and ensure sample weaveability.
- Coordinate the transport and preparation of greige samples for design review.
- Support ongoing 7S workplace organization within the Product Development Department.
- Manage and update sample loom files via digital platforms.
- Must be capable of obtaining a forklift license.
If you are looking for a stable company that will offer you career advancement and meet the above requirements, please send your resume in Word format to alex@mrbethlehem.com. Interviews are being scheduled NOW.