Textile Alumni Society
Lifetime Career Service Job Openings
March 7, 2003 – March 20, 2003
Textile Engineer- Location: Connecticut; Salary: Commensurate w/ experience; Work with one of worlds largest medical product development organizations; ideal candidate would have experience w/ extrusion, production, braiding & weaving and possibly some medical experience; Contact: Joe Augustine, Executive Search Consultant, Hobson Associates, PO Box 278, Cheshire, CT 06410; Tel: 203-272-0227 ext. 128

Laboratory Technician- Location: Wilmington, Delaware; Salary: $50-55K; Work for major fiber producing company doing physical testing of fabrics & fibers in laboratory setting; need 3-4 years experience and a Textile Degree; company will pay interview & relocation expenses; Contact: Bob Suber; Tel: 704-480-7889; Fax: 704-480-7890
Email: bobmri@carolina.rr.com
Website: www.shelbymri.com

Customer Service- Location: Charleston, SC; Salary: $40-55K; Customer Service Representative needed for a large company that sells nonwoven consumer products; need some experience in textile industry; prefer someone w/ technical degree; must be bilingual in order to speak with clients in Latin America; company will pay interview & relocation expenses; Contact: Bob Suber; Tel: 704-480-7889; Fax: 704-480-7890;
Email: bobmri@carolina.rr.com
Website: www.shelbymri.com

5 Fabric & Finish Developer Positions- Location: San Francisco, CA; Salary: N/A; Responsible for all aspects of fabric/finish development within a given line; must have working knowledge of fabric & garment construction; need 4-5 years of textile/apparel industry experience; Contact: Perri Forghani, Levi Strauss & Co., 1160 Battery St. KO/1, San Francisco, CA 94111; Tel: 415-5012471; Fax: 415-501-1468;
Email: pforghani@levi.com

Senior Designer- Location: Charlotte, NC; Salary: $60-80K; Responsible for developing & maintaining relationships w/ the color & trim designer at Honda; Contact: Carrie Lubus; Tel: 336-378-1818 ext. 120;
Email: crl@mrigreensboro.com

Textile Project Engineer- Location: Wichita, KS; Salary: N/A; Need B.S. in Engineering/ Science, with 4-6 years experience in project management and 3 years experience in product design; responsible for new product models, prototype evaluation, & technical support; Contact: Donna J. Russell Eaton;
Email resume to: djrusse@coleman.com
Mail resume to: The Coleman Company, Inc., 3600 N. Hydraulic, Wichita, KS 67219, Attn: Donna J. Russell Eaton, Dept. 531

Project Engineer- Location: Richmond, VA; Salary: N/A; Work for Carpenter Company, responsible for design, implementation & installation of production lines in North America Plant; BS in Mechanical Engineering required; Contact: Rich Trownsell;
Email: rich.trownsell@carpenter.com

Import Materials Manager- Location: Richmond, VA; Salary: N/A; Write bid specs for pillow fabrics & shells, maintain perpetual inventory system; BS in Textiles or equivalent & solid background in woven fabric; Contact: Tom.Newport@carpenter.com

Management Development Associate (Sales & Marketing)- Location: Elkhart, IN initially, then relocate; Salary: N/A; 4 year degree required, some exposure to sales and/or manufacturing is preferred; Contact: Rich Trownsell;
Email: Rich.Trownsell@carpenter.com

Associate Research Chemist- Location: Richmond, VA; Salary: N/A; Support development of new & modified polyol, prepolymer, & CASE applications for customers; BS or MS in Chemistry or equivalent; Contact: Rich Trownsell
Email: Rich.Trownsell@carpenter.com

Management Development Associate- Location: Altoona, PA initially; Salary: N/A; Production supervisory position that will learn all aspects of scheduling, inventory management, & shipping & receiving; BS in Business, Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering or equivalent required; Contact: Rich Trownsell;
Email: Rich.Trownsell@carpenter.com

Product Development Technical Designer- Location: Bradenton, FL; Sarasota, FL; Tampa, FL; Salary: $30-40K; 4 year degree in Technical Design/Patternmaking required, plus 3 years Technical Spec writing and grading; Will work for Beall’s Inc. developing specs for all apparel categories, responsible for establishing & applying accurate grade rules for all specs; Contact: Rick Edgar
Email: ricke@beallsinc.com
Apply online at www.beallsinc.com or fax resume to 941-747-9485

Development Engineer- Location: Marysville, Ohio; Salary: N/A; BS in Textile Engineering or Textile Science, previous experience in rubber or textile-related industry beneficial; Contact: Cheryl McCreary, Employee Relations Manager, 13601 Industrial Parkway, Marysville, OH 43040-9509;
Email: Cheryl_mccreary@goodyear.com; Fax: 937-644-8901