Pine Mountain- Style Change Technician

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram and  LinkedIn.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Safety specifications for technicians
2. Actively participate in safety process

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Basic weaving knowledge/skills
2. Tie warps across all product lines
3. Style change OPW machines
4. Perform draw/rereed/fill/tieback/weave/pick style changes on all machines
5. Create style change packets
6. Plan pieces in Barco Planboard
7. Perform cycle counts and physical inventories
8. Style change machines in Barco
9. Manage Barco Planboard
10. Follow up on style changes
11. Follow up on Barco issues
12. Follow up on SAP issues
13. Issue and follow up on sample components
14. Follow up on inventory issues
15. Follow up on delivery issues
16. Primary tie-in machine maintenance technician
17. Act as primary tie-in trainer when needed
18. Help correct bad warps (pull down warps, leases)

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Basic Computer Skills – Excel, Word, Email, etc.  Capable of Using and Learning PC for daily tasks
2. SAP Knowledge – Capable of Using and Learning SAP Transactions
3. Proactive – Deal with Issues Before They Become a Problem
4. Organized – Must be Able to Handle Lots of Paperwork and Files.  Files must be organized for Easy Retrieval
5. People Skills – Must be Capable of Dealing with Managers, Business and Development Leaders, Fellow Team Members, Etc. in a Professional and Courteous Manner
6. Multi-Tasker – Must be Able to Work on Many Different Tasks at the Same Time with No Errors
7. Detail Oriented – Ensure Paperwork is Complete with No Missing Documentation Requirements; SAP Transactions are Correct
8. Flexible Schedule – Must be able to work weekends, days, nights, as needed to ensure OPW Sample Turnaround is sufficient

Physical Demands:

 Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to lift, push, pull, bend, stand, walk, use hands to finger, talk, and hear.  

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact TalentAcquisition@milliken.com.