Loom Maintenance Technician — Keep Weaving Running

Olsten; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Voluntary benefits

EAP program

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Job summary

Olsten Staffing is assisting a local client in Cheraw, South Carolina to find an experienced and eager Loom Maintenance Technician. The role focuses on repairing mechanical malfunctions on flagged looms, starting new creels, and performing scheduled preventive maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operation of weaving equipment.

Essential duties include repairing looms, patrolling for issues, conducting rapier inspections, and maintaining LDMS/Barco data entry.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (per policy).
• Previously qualified as a Machine Operator.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Minimum 50th percentile on Bennett’s Mechanical Comprehension Test.

Responsibilities

• Repair looms as flagged by maintenance team or operator.
• Patrol looms to detect mechanical/operational problems.
• Perform preventive maintenance according to schedule.
• Enter repair and setup data into LDMS and Barco systems.
• Maintain housekeeping and observe safety rules including lockout/tagout.

Skills

Loom maintenance

Mechanical repair

Preventive maintenance

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test 50th percentile

Job description

Olsten Staffing is assisting a local client in Cheraw, South Carolina to find an experienced and eager Loom Maintenance Technician. The role focuses on repairing mechanical malfunctions on flagged looms, starting new creels, and performing scheduled preventive maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operation of weaving equipment.

Essential duties include repairing looms, patrolling for issues, conducting rapier inspections, and maintaining LDMS/Barco data entry.