Brookwood Finishing blends state-of-the-art technology with over seventy-five years of history in fabric processing. Our cutting-edge 300,000 square-foot facility in Kenyon, RI, is at the forefront of the textile industry, specializing in dyeing, finishing, coating, and printing woven synthetic fabrics. We operate on continuous shifts to ensure our products meet the highest standards in the market. Why Join Us? At Brookwood Finishing, we value experience and precision. As a Fielder, you'll work in an innovative environment that supports your professional growth and leverages your skills. We believe that the dedication and expertise of our employees are the keys to our success, and we are committed to providing a stable, rewarding career with room for advancement. Ready to make a difference in the textile industry? to join a team where your skills and passion will be valued and rewarded.
Position Overview:
Fielders (Material Handlers) are essential to our production process, responsible for ensuring seamless operation of our machines. If you have a strong background in manufacturing, this role will allow you to expand your skill set while collaborating closely with our production team.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate powered equipment/pallet jack trucks to assist in loading and threading machines. Support machine operators in relocating and managing fabric batches. Ensure the consistent movement of trucks filled with fabric to maintain production flow. Safely unload and transfer completed textile batches. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and quality standards.
What We're Looking For:
Experience:
Previous manufacturing experience..
Skills:
Strong attention to detail and a good sense of color, essential for ensuring fabric quality.
Physical Ability:
Lifting and moving up to 75 pounds.
Language:
Ability to read and write in English to follow instructions effectively.
Education and Training:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Company-provided training on industrial powered equipment. Brookwood Finishing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Pay:
$22.02 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)