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Numerous Experienced Textile Openings- Location: Various; Salary: Ranges $30K -$100K; Contact: Gabe Hill, SP Associates, Inc. 5970 Fairview Road, Suite 512, Charlotte, NC  28210; Tel: 704-643-7250; www.spassociates.com; Email: ghill@spassociates.com

Weaving Assistant in Research and Development- Location: near Birmingham, AL; Salary: Ranges $40K – 45K; Preferably 1+ yrs of experience.  Asst. R&D job with a company weaving elastic fabrics.  Contact: Bob Suber. Tel: 704-480-7890; Email: bobmri@carolina.rr.com

Textile Technologist for Victoria’s Secret- Location: Columbus, OH; Salary: N/A; The successful candidate must have practical experience in fabric and color development, production, and applying proven techniques of quality assurance. He/she would work with the Design Dept., merchants, vendors, and suppliers, taking responsibility for the quality of colors and fabrics performance and color control, including garments and components to assure final product quality.   He/she would work with production lab dip and have a commercial eye for bulk production.  Would be responsible for digital color approvals using Datacolor Int’l Imagemaster/Colorite software.  The candidate should be a positive, supportive partner, consistently demonstrating our shared values and high standards. Contact: Andrew Fraser.  Email: Afraser@VICTORIA.com

Process Engineer - Location: Johnson City, TN; Salary: $65K-$75K+; Textile Chemistry with at least 10 yrs of experience with extruding bi-component. This job will deal with 1500+ denier yarns; will be developing new bi-component yarns.  Will pay full interview and relocation cots.  Contact: Bob Suber; (704) 480-7889; Email: bobmri@carolina.rr.com

Shipping/Transportation Manager - Location: High Point, NC; Salary: $35-40K; Vitafoam is seeing a talented person to manage the transportation and shipping depts.; coordinate deliveries and employees, production and cost analysis.  Oversee leasing of equipment, work with shipping and inventory.  Work directly with management. Contact: Bruce Weaver Email: bweaver@vitausa.com

North American Technical Services- Location: Rock Hill, SC; Salary: N/A; Seeking someone with textile and chemistry training and exposure to coatings and printing.  Experience in product development and mgmt. of technical textiles.  Skilled in design and development of woven, knitted, and needle punched fabrics; knowledgeable of yarn manufacturing/prep, fabric conversion, material fabrication, fabric design, product, process validation, and material qualification; Contact: Joe Daley; Tel: 803.324.2486 ext: 232 joe.daley2@paxar.com

Jacquard Weave Stylist- Location: Greensboro, NC; Salary: N/A; Burlington House, a division of Burlington Ind., Inc., has opportunities available for Jacquard Weave Stylists at their corporate offices.  Send resumes to deutsch.rob@burlington.com or via fax at 336.379.3466.

Technical Designer - Location: Burlington, NC; Textile designer with strong technical knowledge of dobby and jacquard wovens as well as general knowledge of print, knit and embroidery design needed immediately.  Position would require extensive travel time in Shanghai, China area with base location in NC.  Successful candidate must speak fluent Chinese.  Salary will be based on experience.  Send resume to Gina Webster at gwebster@rciwoven.com or fax to 336.221.1026.

Textile Planner- Location: Winston-Salem, NC; Salary: N/A; Responsible for planning, tracking, and controlling the textile and elastic production for all of the Men’s and Boy’s Underwear products for all of Hanes and branded products.  The Men’s/Boy’s Planner will schedule two textile plants to provide knitting, finishing and cutting and one narrow fabric plant with an effort to maximize the efficiency of the plants.  Some experience is needed in textile/manufacturing operation, computer skills—mainframe and spreadsheet applications, and written and oral communication.  Send resume to Margaret Mauney; Tel: 336.519.4401; Email: margaret.mauney@slkp.com

Weave Designer - Location: Weavetec, Inc.-upstate SC; Salary: N/A; Entry level designer needed for a diversified weaver of home décor products and fabrics.  Strong technical understanding of weave formation and experience with CAD design systems required.  Must have strong organizational skills and ability to work independently on a variety of tasks.  Send resume and Salary History to Human resources, PO Box 6011, Spartanburg, SC 29304

Dye Superintendent - Location: N/A; Salary: N/A. Seeking a person holding a Textile degree with a minimum of 6 yrs experience and that is knowledgeable with nylon and lycra yarns.  Must be familiar with tricot and circular knits.  The candidate should be computer literate.  Would be working with knits and dyes of difficult yarns and shades that no one else will.   Contact: Ron Nealy at 910.735.0646 and/or send resume to nealyr@bellsouth.net

Rotating Shift Dyer - Location: N/A; Salary: N/A. Seeking a  person with 3 to 5 yrs experience with nylons and lycra stretch fabrics and should have supervision experience.  Should have experience with atmospheric and pressure jets is a plus.  A Textile degree is preferred but not required.  Contact Ron Nealy at 910.735.0646 and/or send resume nealyr@bellsouth.net

Jacquard Consultant/Demonstrator - Location: Chattanooga, TN; Salary: N/A. Leading company in the jacquard/CAD-CAM areas seeks a self-motivated, reliable and hard working jacquard consultant/ demonstrator to be responsible for service, support, training, and product demonstrations, while working very closely with designers and product development in the jacquard field.  Experience in NedGraphics CAD/CAM is helpful.  Experience in general jacquard CAD/CAM, knowledge of fabric formation principals and technical knowledge of weaving are required. Fax resumes and cover letter to 423.982.1532, or e-mail to jbu@nedchatt.com