Job Description

Job Title: Process Engineer – Textile/Carding Operations

Location: West Columbia, SC

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Join our team as a Process Engineer specializing in carding operations for textile and nonwoven manufacturing. You’ll lead process optimization, improve fiber preparation systems, and ensure high-quality production in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and optimize carding machines , fiber opening, blending, lap formation, and oven baking processes.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement.
• Conduct DOE (Design of Experiments) and troubleshoot process issues to maintain efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to ensure machine reliability and compliance with IATF16949 standards .
• Support automation initiatives and advanced process control projects.

Required Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in textile woven or nonwoven manufacturing with carding expertise .
• Strong knowledge of fiber properties and carding machine operations.
• Proficiency in CAD tools and process simulation software (AutoCAD, Aspen Plus).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with nonwoven fiber processing , advanced carding technologies, and SPC systems.
• Familiarity with SAP and quality control systems.

Work Authorization

• Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and profit-sharing plan.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Relocation assistance available.

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