Product Development Engineer (Knit)
Milliken & Company · Spartanburg, SC · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Position Overview
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
Qualifications - Required
Strengths
About the Role
- Provides direction on raw materials, machinery, processes and material construction techniques to create robust, manufacturing and market ready products in line with the company's product goals and strategies.
- Create new products and process procedures based on research and evaluations as required to support the development of innovative fabrics.
- Work jointly with manufacturing and supply chain to improve production performance and identify opportunities to reduce operating costs in knitting, dyeing and finishing areas and overall product raw material cost.
- Review and approve formulas, procedures, and specifications related to the commercialization of new products.
- Allocate reasonable personal time to research new technologies and stay abreast of latest advancements related to textile development, particularly as it relates to knitted fabrics.