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Technical Section Leader

Glen Raven
Raven, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/7/2026

Glen Raven Material Solutions is recruiting for a Technical Section Leader. This role will work with the other Technical Section Leaders to monitor the overall mechanical function of manufacturing equipment at the Burlington Plant. 

**This position has a pay rate of $32.41/hour, based upon education and/or experience.**

Responsibilities

  • Follow company policies, safe work practices, prevent injury to yourself and other associates
  • Report any unsafe work condition or any work-related injury to your supervisor immediately
  • Actively participate in product development and production of sample yarns on available equipment
  • Inspect, repair, or replace machine parts as scheduled or when major breakdowns occur
  • Be knowledgeable about the equipment in the Burlington Plant (yarn spinning)
  • Maintain an adequate supply of spare parts. Notify supply room coordinator when parts need to be ordered
  • Work with shift technicians when necessary to troubleshoot and solve machine problems
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance
  • Line level, dismantle and erect machinery as needed
  • Computer experience required, including Excel software programs.
  • Maintain good housekeeping
  • Ensure all equipment compressed air and electrical connections are in good working order
  • Perform other technical duties as directed by the manufacturing manager

 

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a leadership and/or supervisory role is strongly preferred.
  • Textile Manufacturing experience or General Manufacturing experience preferred.
  • MS Office (Word, Outlook and Excel)
  • A leader in Safety and Quality among peers.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to speak in a public setting.
  • Ability to multi-task and handle varied manufacturing functions and priorities.
  • Strong bias for action

Perks and Benefits

  • Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • 401 (k) Retirement Plan and Pension Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Vacation & Holiday Pay

    Why Glen Raven:

    Working at Glen Raven allows you to be part of a hard-working team proud to weave connections worldwide with some of the most trusted brands in textiles like Sunbrella®. Every day, we strive for and welcome diverse voices, solutions-driven ideas and innovative opportunities for continued growth throughout the company. We work toward a shared success while lifting each other up on the job and in our communities. Together, we keep the world spinning. Join our team. Connect people and drive innovation beyond the boundaries of Glen Raven

     

    Salary : $32

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