Headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Milliken & Company is a global, innovative, industrial diversified manufacturing company that has been exploring, discovering, and creating ways to enhance people's lives since 1865. With expertise across a breadth of disciplines including specialty chemical, floor covering, and performance materials, the company works around the world every day to add true value to people's lives, improve health and safety, and help make our world more sustainable. Milliken has long led the way for "knowledge-based" investment, employing over 100 PhDs, and has accumulated over 2,200 U.S. patents - and more than 5,000 patents worldwide. Milliken is widely acknowledged as an international leader in research technology, innovation, and customer service. With over 35 manufacturing facilities located in the U.S., U.K., Belgium, France, China, India, Mexico, and Australia, and other sales and service operations throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, Milliken's more than 7,000 associates work to deliver innovations that do good for the world, create new experiences, and build for the future.

Primary Responsibilities for this position:

Follows the written and verbal instructions of Supervisor to meet the requirements of the production schedule. Ensure the accuracy of all manufacturing data related to coated goods production. Maintains a continual monitoring of assigned manufacturing equipment as to conformance to quality standards.

Responsibility for meeting established production rates for assigned equipment. Responsible for cleanliness of work area. Responsible for minimizing scrap. Follows all safety and company policy requirements.

Typical Duties of the Position:

• Follows the requirements of assigned schedule to meet production demand.


• Sets up machinery based upon established specifications.


• Unloads and loads cartons of material.


• Adjusts equipment to maintain proper quality standards.


• Cleans production area and assigned equipment.


• Notifies Supervisor of any problems.


• Completes projects and tasks as assigned.


• Advises the Production Manager on issues and improvements pertaining to areas of responsibility.


• Ensures accuracy of information.


• Advises superior on issues regarding safety.


• Ensures the compliance of procedures to all company policies.


• Any other reasonably related duties as assigned by supervisor or other higher level managers.

  Quantifiable measurements of this position:

  
  
  
  


• Production volume.


• Quality of product processed.


• Cleanliness and physical condition of the assigned area.


• Attendance.


• Timeliness of completed schedules.


• Attendance at required meetings.


• Proper completion of projects.

Qualifications for the Position:

A High School degree or equivalent training. A minimum of three months directly related experience.

Ability to understand production schedules. Familiar with tl1e operation of production machinery. Good mechanical skills. Ability to communicate at all levels.

Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements (ADA):

Mental: The ability to write, read, and calculate to the 8th grade level. Ability to understand and communicate ideas.

Physical: The ability to stand, walk, see, and hear, use of both hands.

By combining science with design and insights, Milliken tackles the issues and concerns of today. Every day, our community of innovators is invigorated by the challenge of finding creative ways to enhance people's lives and make the world around us easier, safer, more sustainable and more beautiful.