We are seeking a Fabric Inspection & Debatching Associate to join our client's team in Pendleton, SC. In this role, you will safely operate high-speed debatching machines, inspect fabric for defects, and ensure fabric is cut, graded, and prepared according to customer specifications.
You will receive extensive hands-on training in fabric defect identification, classification, machine operation, and use of the BARCO inspection system. Associates will also cross-train on multiple machines and in-line inspection processes. ResponsibilitiesSafely operate multiple high-speed debatching machines to cut fabric according to customer specifications.
Visually inspect fabric and identify defects when an automated inspection system is not available.
Grade fabric according to established customer specifications.
Use the BARCO inspection system to record defects and grade fabric for shipment.
Learn and apply proper defect recognition and classification procedures through training.
Work closely with team members and the designated On-the-Job Trainer (OJT) to learn position expectations and procedures.
Cross-train on various high-speed debatching machines and BARCO inspection operations.
Cross-train and assist with in-line fabric inspection.
Follow all safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).Maintain a clean and organized work area. QualificationsBasic computer skillsAbility to work effectively in a team environmentStrong attention to detailSelf-motivated with a willingness to learnAbility to quickly learn new skills and apply them to daily workDependable and safety-conscious work habitsAbility to follow written and verbal instructions