JOB DETAILS
Quality Technician
CompanyTWE Nonwovens US Inc
LocationFort Wayne
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 18, 2026

About The Company
“Our vision is to enhance consumer experiences through a culture of attracting top talent, continuous learning, adaptation and creativity that will fuel our customers’ success.”
TWE Nonwovens US, Inc. is a globally owned nonwovens textile manufacturer with three US facilities. Purchased in 2015, by TWE Group Gmbh, TWE Nonwovens US gained a global market presence and has been a strong contender in the automotive, bedding, and industrial sector for many years. TWE Nonwovens US specializes in engineered applications utilizing non-woven thermal bonded and needle-punched technologies with each facility providing advanced measurement and accuracy through detailed controls and expert personnel, placing our company at the forefront of quality aspects like: web density, thickness control, blending and polymer science, permeability, absorption, and insulation."
About the Role
Description
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Shift:
- 2/2/3 Swing Shift Schedule 7:00am-7:00pm
- Night Shift Schedule Monday-Thursday 7pm-5am
Type: Full-Time
Pay: $17/hr. -$18/hr. and a weekly attendance bonus
Status: Hourly
- Follow all Safety Guidelines & Procedures (i.e. LOTO, Guarding).
- Perform physical testing of raw material, production, development trials, and composites.
- Perform hourly production line inspections and record results.
- Prepare Master Control Samples.
- Assist with Certificate of Conformance reports.
- Assist with PPAP testing.
- Inspect and recommend disposition of Nonconforming or suspect material.
- Work closely with line personnel to ensure quality is understood throughout the production process.
- Provide administrative support for the Quality Department.
- Follow and interpret policies and procedures.
- Work with customer service and other departments as needed.
- Ensure calibrations are up to date.
- Follow up on corrective action or action plans.
- Document and data control review.
- Actively participate in the 6S Process and maintain housekeeping during the shift.
- Assist production personnel with tasks supporting the production line.
- Other duties as assigned.
What TWE Offers
- $1.00/hour attendance bonus
- $500 retention bonus after 3 months
- Vacation: up to 80 hours based on hire date
- PTO: up to 24 hours based on hire date
- 8-hour floating holiday
- 9 paid holidays per year
- Medical/health insurance beginning the 1st of the month following hire
- Short- and long-term disability 100% company paid
- 401(k) with 3.5% company match up to 6%
- Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year
- Quarterly Gainshare Bonus
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Nonwovens experience is a plus, but not required.
- Ability to operate testing equipment and performing lab testing.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to work on a team as well as independently.
- Ability to work in hot/cold manufacturing environment, which can include standing and/or sitting for the duration of the task.
- Ability to transport or move up to 50lbs. of material.
- Ability to understand and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to supervisors and/or other employees.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts and every other weekend when business demands warrant a 24-7 continuous operation.
Key Skills
Physical testingQuality inspectionData controlCalibrationCorrective action6S processHousekeepingAdministrative supportMath skillsComputer skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkPPAP testingNonconforming material disposition
Categories
ManufacturingAdministrativeEngineeringScience & Research
Benefits
Attendance bonusRetention bonusVacationPaid time offFloating holidayPaid holidaysMedical insuranceHealth insuranceShort-term disabilityLong-term disability401(k)Tuition reimbursementQuarterly gainshare bonus
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Quality Technician performs physical testing of materials, conducts hourly production line inspections, and maintains accurate quality documentation. They also provide administrative support to the Quality Department and assist production personnel with tasks to ensure quality standards are met.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$17 - $18
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
108
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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