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Gildan Activewear

Inspector

Mayodan, NC · On-site

The opportunity The primary function of the Inspector position is to doff packages from the spinning frames to either pallets or boxes while inspecting for yarn defects or problems. * Check frame for ...

Glen Raven, Inc.

Process Technician 3

Norlina, NC

$23.36/hr

Make yarn and blend changes * Help clean spindles * Help size bobbins on spinning frames * Change travelers when needed * Fix flags when needed/maintenance * Replace belts as needed * Replace bobbin ...

Glen Raven

Process Technician 3

Norlina, NC · On-site

$23.36/hr

Make yarn and blend changes * Help clean spindles * Help size bobbins on spinning frames * Change travelers when needed * Fix flags when needed/maintenance * Replace belts as needed * Replace bobbin ...

Glen Raven, Inc.

Product Change 2

Burlington, NC

$22.80/hr

Transport fiber and yarn waste to the baler. * Bag and label good fiber and transport to warehouse ... Together, we keep the world spinning. Join our team. Connect people and drive innovation beyond the ...

Glen Raven

Material Handler/ General Service

Burnsville, NC · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

They are also responsible for the cleanup of yarn debris (cardboard, plastic, etc). We are all ... Together, we keep the world spinning. Join our team. Connect people and drive innovation beyond the ...

Glen Raven

Material Handler/ General Service

Burnsville, NC · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

They are also responsible for the cleanup of yarn debris (cardboard, plastic, etc). We are all ... Together, we keep the world spinning. Join our team. Connect people and drive innovation beyond the ...

The Lycra Company LLC

Process Engineer

Waynesboro, VA · On-site

$75K - $87K/yr

... spinning processes * Working with the Global R&D team to scale up new products and processes ... The LYCRA Company's legacy stretches back to 1958 with the invention of the original spandex yarn ...

Shakespeare Company LLC

Operator

Enka, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Special materials and yarn testing Position Specifications Must have a high school diploma with ... Must be a quick learner to operate all aspects of a small spinning line independently. * Must be ...

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How much do yarn spinning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for yarn spinning in the United States is $61,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $76,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is yarn spinning?

A Yarn Spinning job involves operating machinery to convert raw fibers, such as cotton or wool, into yarn or thread for textiles. Workers in this role monitor spinning machines, adjust settings, and inspect the quality of the produced yarn. They may also perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure smooth operation. This job requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and knowledge of textile production processes.

What does a yarn spinning worker do?

A typical day in a Yarn Spinning position involves operating and monitoring spinning machines, ensuring fiber feeds are consistent, and inspecting yarn for quality defects. You will also perform routine maintenance, keep production records, and communicate with quality control or supervisory staff about any issues. Most yarn spinners work in a team-oriented, fast-paced manufacturing environment, often standing for extended periods. Collaboration with colleagues from different shifts and departments is common, ensuring smooth workflow and high product standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed for yarn spinning?

To thrive in Yarn Spinning, you need a solid understanding of textile fibers, machine operation, and basic quality control, often gained through technical training or entry-level experience in a textile mill. Familiarity with spinning machinery, basic maintenance tools, and adherence to safety protocols is essential, and some facilities may require industry-specific certifications. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective communication help you stand out in both production and team settings. These competencies are crucial to ensure consistent yarn quality, minimize machine downtime, and promote a safe, efficient work environment.

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Infographic showing various Yarn Spinning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,499 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Inspector

Gildan Activewear

Mayodan, NC • On-site

Other

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Who we are
Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, Hanes®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, ALLPRO™, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, Bali®, Playtex®, Maidenform®, Bonds®, as well as Champion® which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada. Together with our global team of dedicated employees, Gildan is united in its vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.
The opportunity
The primary function of the Inspector position is to doff packages from the spinning frames to either pallets or boxes while inspecting for yarn defects or problems.
  • Check frame for packages that have fell over on frame conveyor before doffing.
  • Activate Frame conveyor and doff packages to either a pallet or a box inspecting for proper quality.
  • Put a separator between each layer of a box or pallet. Fill out proper identification forms and attach to box or pallet.
  • Have completed boxes or pallets in place for easy access for Fork Truck Operator to pick up later.
  • Get pallet componentry (Top, Bottom, Separators) as needed for doffs at each frame.
  • Get boxes from storage in bundles, form, and tape bottom of boxes, push to frame requiring boxes.
  • Check identification of frame against Manufacturing Order # (MO#) to make sure correct yarn is being packed.
  • This opportunity is based in our Yarns Division

The requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Ability to follow instructions, reliability, & willingness to work with a team Exceptional attendance and work ethic.
  • Standing and walking at a steady pace for 12-hour shifts minus assigned breaks good hand & eye coordination and hand dexterity.
  • Ability to work in cotton dust environment.

What's in it for you
  • Join a leader in apparel manufacturing with strong safety and environmental standards
  • Be part of a diverse workplace with fun workplace activities
  • Benefit from continuous training opportunities
  • Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Find your fit with us
We are committed to ensuring that everyone, across every background and identity, feels respected, supported, and able to thrive. Come as you are and #FindYourFit at Gildan. Tailor the future of your own career.

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