Technician, Opening/Carding (Experienced in fixing machinery)

English
Manufacturing
Sanford, NC, US

Who we are

Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, Hanes®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, ALLPRO™, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, Bali®, Playtex®, Maidenform®, Bonds®, as well as Champion® which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada. Together with our global team of dedicated employees, Gildan is united in its vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.

The opportunity

The primary function of this job is to repair and maintain all cards to produce quality material for the drawing processes for the purpose of maximizing quality and efficiency safely. Maintain all machines in the blow room that is related to the cards.

  • Our Machine Technicians are responsible for keeping the machinery up and running with minimum down time to ensure production of quality yarn.
  • Only work 15-16 days a month.
  • 12-hour shifts 8pm to 8am
  • Now offering WEEKLY Pay!
  • Stable and supportive work environment.
  • Responsible for keeping the machinery up and running with minimum down time to ensure producing quality yarn.
  • This opportunity is based in our Yarns Division

The requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required 
  • For this position you must demonstrate exemplary attendance and leadership capabilities.
  • Must be able to work well with a team and others.
  • Must be able to read, comprehend, and have the ability to think independently to solve complex problems.
    Maintain a safe work environment and follow all Gildan’s policies and procedures
  • Ability to work in a cotton dust environment  

What’s in it for you?

  • Join a leader in apparel manufacturing with strong safety and environmental standards
  • Be part of a diverse workplace with fun workplace activities
  • Benefit from continuous training opportunities
  • Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages 

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Find your fit with us

We are committed to ensuring that everyone, across every background and identity, feels respected, supported, and able to thrive. Come as you are and #FindYourFit at Gildan. Tailor the future of your own career.

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