Process Technician

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Freudenberg Performance Materials
Leading maker of technical textiles, nonwovens and fabric solutions for diverse industries worldwide.
Assist production line by handling materials, monitoring process, ensuring quality.
21 days ago ago
$18 - $22
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Durham, NC
Onsite
Company Size
5,366 Employees
Service Specialisms
Nonwoven Materials
Advanced Materials
Textile Solutions
Filtration Media
Automotive Textiles
Medical Applications
Industrial Applications
Environmental Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Apparel & Shoe Building
Energy
Filter Media
Household & Living
Healthcare
Industrial & Manufacturing
Mobility and Transport
Civil Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
production monitoring
quality inspection
packing
material handling
team collaboration
material delivery
  • Monitor the production process to ensure optimal efficiency and quality output
  • Conduct regular quality inspections to identify any deviations or issues in the production process
  • Perform packing and material handling tasks as required
  • Collaborate closely with team members to troubleshoot and address any operational challenges
  • Handle materials and ensure their efficient and timely delivery to the production line
What you bring
lean manufacturing
process control
quality inspection
high school
manufacturing exp
teamwork
  • Ability to sit, stand for the majority of the shift
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50pounds
  • Must be able to work well with others and in a diverse workforce environment
  • Manual dexterity to evaluate, install, and modify equipment
  • Must be able to read a ruler and understand fractions, and demonstrate basic math skills
  • Ability to walk, jump, twist, turn, stop, bend, push, pull, squat, crawl, kneel, climb, balance, drive, reach above shoulder, repetitive hand/wrist movement, forearm rotation.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
  • Prolonged periods of standing
  • Familiarity with process control systems, quality checks, and inspection
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Practice lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
Benefits
  • From $18 to $22 per hour
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded 2015
Year Established
The company was created through the merger of Freudenberg’s nonwoven divisions.
Revenue €1.4B+
Annual Turnover
Generates over €1.4 billion in revenue from its global operations.
32–35 sites
Production Facilities
Operates between 32 and 35 production sites spread across 14 countries.
  • Became a global leader in technical textiles after merging Freudenberg’s nonwoven divisions.
  • Headquartered in Weinheim, Germany.
  • Focuses on high-performance nonwovens for automotive interiors, battery separators, fuel cell components, and cable protection.
  • Supplies textiles for building materials like acoustic panels, roof waterproofing membranes, and carpet backing.
  • Develops medical nonwovens for wound care, stoma products, and hygiene items, as well as filter media for air and liquid filtration.
  • Creates unusual products such as Evolon® microfilament fabrics and Dripstop® condensation control textiles.
  • Undertakes projects in automotive lining systems, energy-storage materials, industrial filtration, and specialized composite textiles.
  • Leverages deep textile R&D to create tailored solutions using spunbond, composites, coated fabrics, and smart-textile finishes.
Culture + Values
  • Innovation strength
  • Strong customer orientation
  • Diversity and team spirit
  • Commitment to excellence
  • Reliability
  • Pro‑active, responsible action
Environment + Sustainability
25% reduction
COâ‚‚ emissions target
Aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 25% by 2025.
1.6 MW
Photovoltaic system
Installed a photovoltaic system on the Nantong factory roof.
100% recycled
PET-based materials
Offers padding solutions made from 100% recycled PET materials.
2,486 GWh
Energy consumption
Total energy consumption in 2024, with 38% sourced from renewable energy.
  • Recycling ~7 million post-consumer PET bottles daily into polyester nonwovens
  • Target of COâ‚‚-neutral operations by 2045 (net-zero)
  • Cutting COâ‚‚ emissions by ~1,200 tons annually through the photovoltaic system
  • Energy efficiency at 0.21 kWh/€ of sales
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Global teams in 14+ countries fostering multicultural and international perspectives
  • Active Diversity & Inclusion community ensuring equal opportunities
  • In Freudenberg Group overall: gender and age diversity emphasized as contributor to success
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