The people behind every fabric.

Our mission, vision, purpose and core values guide the people behind every JPS fabric.

Explore our values
JPS EHS team members with Steel Partners colleagues at the 2023 EHS Summit

Our mission

Better together.

  • Develop, manufacture and support high quality products that solve problems and add value to our customers
  • Adapt to evolving customer needs and market fluctuations to remain a viable, relevant partner
  • Create a positive company culture through developing leaders and hiring and retaining talent who embrace our Core Values.
  • Embrace a continuous improvement mindset and commit to get better every day.

Our vision

To become the most trusted North American Composite Manufacturer in the Aerospace and Industrial Markets

Our purpose

  1. Deliver our customers a technically superior product on time, and as ordered.

  2. Meet or exceed our commitments to our stakeholders, delivering a fair return on investment.

  3. Create sustainable career opportunities for our people, continuing a rich legacy of impacting our communities.

Our core values

How we work.
Every day.

JPS colleagues celebrating 30 years of service at an employee recognition event
  1. Teamwork

    We drive to the best outcomes together and push each other to become the best individually, so we can be the best collectively.

  2. Respect

    We value and respect all members of the JPS family and work to include all viewpoints and embrace the power that diversity and inclusion gives all of us.

  3. Integrity

    We do what we say we’re going to do. We manage our work responsibilities with a high morale code of conduct, and display honest, productive candor with others.

  4. Commitment

    We show up. We work hard. We don’t quit. We offer solutions instead of complaints. JPS is OUR company and we are committed to see it, and each other, succeed.

  5. Accountability

    We set a common expectation for ourselves and our people and live the Vision, Mission, Purpose and Core Values. We learn from mistakes and embrace opportunities each day.

Our people

Two Plants. One Team. Made in America.

Entrance to the JPS manufacturing headquarters in Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson, South Carolina is our headquarters and supports aerospace and advanced composites. The plant produces E-glass, S-2 Glass®, aramid, and quartz fabrics.

Exterior of the JPS manufacturing facility at 535 Connor Street in Statesville, North Carolina

Statesville, North Carolina

Our Statesville, North Carolina facility supports the industrial business with a focus on E-glass plain-weave fabrics.

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People & community

Room to grow.
A chance to give back.

Growing our people

Steel Grow supports associate development, helping our people build their skills and pursue sustainable careers.

Steel Sports in our community

Steel Sports is a community program that brings our values to coaching through the Foundations of Positive Coaching. Its Kids First approach helps young people develop leadership, character and life skills through sports.

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Careers at JPS

Build your future with us.

Our professional and friendly work environment supports learning and career progression. Discover the people, benefits and opportunities behind a career at JPS.