Production Facilitator - Off Shift

AstenJohnson is the leader in technical fabrics. Our drive to provide the best products and service in our industry is fueled by our associates and their drive to innovate. We want our associates to build careers here and become part of the fabric of our 230 year old company. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a workplace built on respect and purpose.

Production Facilitator

Clinton, SC | Full-Time - Off shift | Hourly Manufacturing Leadership

Lead the Shift. Build the Team. Drive Results.

At AstenJohnson, our associates are the reason weve been an industry leader for more than 230 years. We manufacture world-class technical textiles that support the global paper industry, and were looking for a Production Facilitator who is passionate about leading people, promoting safety, and helping teams succeed.

If youre a natural leader who enjoys solving problems, developing associates, and making a positive impact every shift, wed love to meet you.

Why AstenJohnson?

At AstenJohnson, youll join a company that values:

• Safety First - Our Zero Accident Culture means every associate goes home safe every day.
• People - We believe in developing leaders from within and investing in our associates.
• Teamwork - Success happens when we work together across departments.
• Continuous Improvement - Every day is an opportunity to improve quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Stability - A global manufacturer with a rich history and a strong future.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Associate Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program with financial incentives
• Employee recognition programs
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development

Benefits eligibility varies by plan and begins according to company eligibility guidelines.

What Youll Do

As a Production Facilitator, youll serve as the frontline leader for your assigned manufacturing shift, helping ensure production goals are met while creating a safe, engaged, and high-performing work environment.

In this role, you will:

• Lead daily manufacturing operations and help maintain production schedules
• Champion AstenJohnsons commitment to workplace safety and policy compliance
• Support and coach manufacturing associates to achieve production, quality, and attendance expectations
• Coordinate with Shift Safety Team Leaders to maintain a safe work environment
• Monitor production quality and communicate issues to Production Team Leaders and Continuous Improvement Team
• Assist with production scheduling and resource allocation
• Ensure production documentation complies with ISO quality standards
• Report daily production results and key shift metrics
• Administer attendance, vacation scheduling, and Dayforce responsibilities
• Assist with associate performance management, coaching, and annual performance reviews
• Partner with HR, Manufacturing Leadership, and Continuous Improvement to achieve plant goals

These responsibilities are based on the Production Facilitator position description and may evolve to meet business needs.

What Were Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Manufacturing experience
• Leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Ability to organize priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors Degree
• Previous leadership training
• Experience with manufacturing scheduling, performance management, or continuous improvement initiatives

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Wear required personal protective equipment including safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection
• Walk throughout the manufacturing facility
• Bend, kneel, climb stairs or ladders, and perform routine safety inspections
• Work in an active manufacturing environment

The Leader Were Looking For

The ideal Production Facilitator is someone who:

• Leads by example
• Communicates clearly and respectfully
• Builds trust with associates
• Holds themselves and others accountable
• Thrives in a team-oriented manufacturing environment
• Is committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Takes pride in developing people while delivering results

Join Our Team

At AstenJohnson, youre more than just filling a position-youll be helping lead a team that produces innovative products used by customers around the world. If youre ready to grow your leadership career with a company that values safety, integrity, teamwork, and excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

AstenJohnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a workplace where every associate is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

This posting summarizes the essential functions of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or qualifications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.