Secant Group · 3 months ago
Textile / Technician - 2nd shift
Quakertown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expSecant Group is seeking a Textile / Braiding Technician for their 2nd shift operations. The role involves operating and maintaining braiding machines, ensuring production quality, and documenting production activities according to company specifications.
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Responsibilities
Operates braiding machines in accordance with company SOP’s and Work Instructions for applicable machines
Manufactures products to Secant Internal specifications to meet final product customer specifications by operating and monitoring equipment; observing varying conditions; adjusting equipment control
Sets up braiding equipment by threading yarn through guides and tensions as defined in SOP’s and Work Instructions
Follows internal specifications and work instructions to manufactures braids according to the customer requirements
Monitors and ensures good quality production as defined in specifications and work instructions
Documents production by completing production records, forms, and logbooks
Performs general maintenance on machines, including cleaning and preventive maintenance
Works with supervisor to ensure machines are correctly calibrated and all preventative maintenance complete and up to date prior to use
Works with fine denier multifilament, mono filament, and wire
Sets up and runs winding machines in accordance with SOP’s and Work Instructions
Measures braider specifications including outer diameter, braid angle, pore size and diamond length using the optical comparator, pick glass or caliper
May design or modify appropriate mandrels or operating techniques as allowable within all product specifications and work instructions
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 0-1 year related experience
Strong organizational skills with exceptional time management
Ability to manage a technical project
Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to get along well with others and work in a team environment
Excellent dependability and reliability
Ability to independently prioritize and execute projects and responsibilities
Organized and detail oriented
Ability to work in a high paced environment with limited direction
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Ability to compute and measure in metric
Benefits
$1,000 hiring bonus
Paid Breaks
Annual Bonuses
Shift Differentials
Health Insurance: Medical with Rx plan / Dental / Vision
401k (retirement savings) with excellent company match
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Generous Paid Time off and Holiday Pay
Company
Secant Group
Secant Group, a subsidiary of Solesis, has been partnering with the medical device, pharmaceutical, and aerospace industries for 80 years through cutting-edge design, innovative development, rigorous testing, and manufacturing to develop advanced materials to make your life-changing vision a reality.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$6MKey Investors
Primus Venture Partners
2000-08-08Series A· $6M
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