Job Purpose: The Production Associate is responsible for providing support to the Melt/Spin and Finishing Department, ensuring that the production and efficiency of the line meets operational standards.
Requirements
Job Duties:
· Learn and gain a clear understanding of the finishing department’s operations.
· Undertake to learn and function effectively in multiple positions within the Melt/Spin and Finishing department.
· Assist the Supervisor in supporting team members and ensuring that daily goals are communicated in a timely manner.
· Provide coverage for various jobs during break times and as needed.
· Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager.
Education /Training:
· High School Diploma / GED
· Minimum of 1-year previous manufacturing experience.
· 1-year experience in a lead role a plus.
· Adhere to safety policies and practices.
Skills / Qualifications:
· Previous experience in production, manufacturing or other related fields.
· Familiarity with Manufacturing machinery and equipment.
· Employee must be able to work in hot and cold environments.
· Ability to stand for 12 hours shifts on concrete floors.
· Ability to move quickly from one process to the other.
· Good hand/eye coordination for staple process.
· High level of teamwork orientation.
· Average to above average communication skills.
· Must pass post-off background check and drug test.
In September 25, 2013, Cixi Jiangnan established a new manufacturing facility in Chester County, SC under the name of JN Fibers Inc. The $45 million investment is expected to generate 318 new jobs. The new plant will recycle discarded soda and water bottles and transform them into recycled polyester staple fibers for use in home textiles, furniture, upholstery and automotive industries. The company plans extensive improvements to the existing 530,000 square foot building and infrastructure, as well as building a 70,000 sq ft process building on the facility’s campus. The JN Fibers plant is expected to begin operations in the third quarter of 2014 and hiring for the new positions in the second quarter of 2014. JN Fibers Inc. will operate the factory and market their products under their subsidiary Sun Fibers LLC.
Cixi Jiangnan Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd., established in 2000, is a manufacturer of recycled polyester staple fiber products. The company has nearly 500 employees, with a 76000 square meters facility in China. They currently have four state of the art automated production lines located in Cixi, China.
The company uses 100% recycled PET waste to produce their green and eco-friendly polyester staple fiber. They are among the first group of recycling companies certified by Intertek.
Through a decade of steady expansion, Cixi Jiangnan has made great progress in both internal management and technological development. Featuring a high-grade production capability, combined with dedication to customers, their products have gained popularity among customers in North America, Western Europe and Eastern Asia.
