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Saige Partners

Dornier Loom Technician

Saige Partners, Albion, Indiana, United States, 46701

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Job Description

Job Title:

Dornier Loom Operator Technician Location:

Albion, IN Job Type:

Full-Time Industry:

Advanced Manufacturing / Textiles / Technical Fabrics

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically skilled

Dornier Loom Operator Technician

to join our manufacturing team in Albion, IN. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining high-precision Dornier looms to produce technical textiles with consistent quality. This is a hands-on position critical to production efficiency and product excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and configure Dornier looms according to fabric specifications, including warp and weft thread installation and machine calibration. Operate looms efficiently, monitoring performance, adjusting parameters, and responding to mechanical issues or thread breaks in real time. Conduct regular preventive maintenance including cleaning, lubrication, parts replacement, and system checks. Inspect woven fabrics for quality assurance, identifying and addressing defects or irregularities. Document production output, equipment maintenance logs, and any issues encountered during shifts. Collaborate with production supervisors, maintenance teams, and quality control to ensure smooth operations and continuous improvement. Adhere to all workplace safety protocols and participate in safety initiatives. Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (technical training or certifications in textile manufacturing is a plus). Prior experience operating industrial looms-preferably

Dornier looms -in a textile or technical fabric environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products. Ability to read and interpret production specifications, mechanical schematics, or fabric patterns. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment and standing for extended periods. Basic computer skills for production entry and record keeping. Preferred Skills:

Experience with preventative maintenance programs. Familiarity with automated or computer-controlled loom systems. Understanding of textile fiber types and weaving processes. Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for advancement and skills development

Apply Today: If you're a motivated and mechanically inclined individual ready to contribute to a high-performance manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply and grow your career with us in Albion, IN.