Cushman Machine Cleaner

Milliken and Company; Williamston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken & Company in Williamston, SC is seeking a Machine Cleaner to perform general and preventative maintenance on mechanical systems across the location.

The role requires safety awareness, ability to read instructions, and proficiency with test equipment and hand/power tools; you will document PMs and maintain repair parts inventory.

Qualifications

• Ability to work safely
• Ability to read and write and follow directions
• Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions
• Ability to understand and use test equipment
• Ability to lock out and tag out equipment
• Ability to perform a PM on equipment and document properly.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely.
• Ability to properly document maintenance performed.
• Basic computing skills including opening files, closing files, manipulating windows.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the plant safety process
• Lock Out/Tag equipment being worked on
• Understand Mechanical systems.
• Understand pneumatics and hydraulic systems
• Use of hand and power tools safely
• Maintain documents on various systems
• Perform, document, and keep up with Preventive Maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain and order spare parts as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Reading & writing

Following instructions

Test equipment use

Lock out/tag out

Preventive maintenance

Hand & power tool use

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklift experience

Ladders

Job description

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Cushman Machine Cleaner

Date: Sep 10, 2026

Location: Williamston, SC, US, 29697

Company: Milliken and Company

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leaderwhose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. Fromindustry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products thatenhance 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 .

JOB TITLE: Machine Cleaner

REPORTS TO: Engineer and/or Maintenance Manager

PURPOSE:

To safely and efficiently perform general and preventative maintenance on mechanical systems throughout the location.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in the plant safety process
• Lock Out/Tag equipment being worked on
• Understand Mechanical systems.
• Understand pneumatics and hydraulic systems
• Use of hand and power tools safely
• Maintain documents on various systems
• Perform, document, and keep up with Preventive Maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain and order spare parts as needed.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work safely
• Ability to read and write and follow directions
• Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions
• Ability to understand and use test equipment
• Ability to lock out and tag out equipment
• Ability to perform a PM on equipment and document properly.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely.
• Ability to properly document maintenance performed.
• Basic computing skills including opening files, closing files, manipulating windows.

MACHINES, TOOLS, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT:

Production Equipment, Hand and power tools, Shop equipment, Fork lift (as needed), Aerial Lift (as needed), Hoists, Ladders, Oils and Lubricants, Various materials, fire Extinguisher.

AUTHORIZED TRAINING TIME: 30 Weeks

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: FREQUENCY, AMOUNT, OR DESCRIPTION

• Standing:

Ability to stand while working on various pieces of equipment.

90% of day

• Moving

Move freely throughout the location.

100% of day

• Lifting:

Lifting a max weight of 40#(Men) or 25#(Men)

20% of day

• Push

Pushing shop carts, tool boxes, and equipment being repaired.

15% of day

• Reach:

Ability to reach over equipment and for tools being used.

70% of day

Ability to pick up objects from the floor. Ability to bend while working on equipment. Ability to get under machinery.

50% of day

• Access

The ability to use all types of ladders.

30% of day

• Walking

Ability to walk through the plant to get to work area, meeting rooms, break area, and to perform job requirements.

50% of day

Ability to see fine print instructions. Perform thorough visual inspection of equipment. Read and understand written and computer screens, instructions and specifications.

90% of day

Ability to work around various materials.

100% of day

Ability to work in various conditions: Indoor and Outdoor.

100% of day

Ability to follow defined break schedule.

10%

Ability to work in manufacturing environment around powered material handling vehicles and moving mechanical parts.

100% of day

Must be able to regularly and predictably attend per scheduled hours.

100% of day

ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

EEO/AA

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 [e-mail].