Rotating 12-Hour Textile Loom Technician

Milliken and Company; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken and Company is seeking a maintenance technician for our Pine Mountain, GA plant. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on Jacquard heads, inspect fabrics for defects, and ensure line performance through accurate documentation and hands-on repair work.

The role requires the ability to work a rotating 12-hour shift, work on elevated gantries, and follow OSHA and PPE guidelines in a dynamic textile manufacturing setting. Join a global leader committed to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Manufacturing or textile experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to read production instructions, gauges, quality specifications, and safety documents.
• Must be able to work a rotating 12-hour shift.
• Must be able to work on elevated gantries (over 20 feet above ground).

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety, environmental, and housekeeping standards (OSHA, PPE, LOTO).
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on Jacquard heads to ensure optimal loom performance.
• Identify and repair hook marks.
• Replace worn, damaged, or broken cords, heddles, and springs as required.
• Accurately complete Barco declarations in accordance with plant and quality requirements.
• Document work performed and communicate machine/job status during shift handoffs.
• Participate in maintenance and operations meetings as assigned.
• Inspect fabric during and after production for quality defects.
• Record inspection results, maintenance actions, and findings on appropriate documentation and systems.

Skills

Safety procedures

Textile manufacturing

Read gauges

Shift work

Elevated work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Milliken and Company is seeking a maintenance technician for our Pine Mountain, GA plant. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on Jacquard heads, inspect fabrics for defects, and ensure line performance through accurate documentation and hands-on repair work.

The role requires the ability to work a rotating 12-hour shift, work on elevated gantries, and follow OSHA and PPE guidelines in a dynamic textile manufacturing setting. Join a global leader committed to safety and quality.