Creeler

Shaw Industries•Dalton, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Creeler position is responsible for maintaining a constant supply of yarn to the creel. This involves several key duties to ensure the smooth operation of the yarn supply process.

Requirements

  • Must be able to recognize conformance or nonconformance requirements.
  • Must be able to recognize letters and numbers to identify yarn lots.
  • Must be able to distinguish colors.
  • Must have adequate depth perception.
  • Must be able to read, write, and have some basic math skills.

Responsibilities

  • Check lot numbers to ensure that the correct lot is running.
  • Hang and splice in yarn in creel, i.e. spotting, doubling and cutting back the creel.
  • Remove exhausted tubes from creel.
  • Place tube caps on running packages.
  • Maintain the yarn level and cleanliness of the creel throughout the shift.
  • Make preparations for boxes and tubes to be removed from creel.
  • Guide LTO in loading cases or boxes.
  • Remove all tubes of yarn in the creel or work area that appears to be unusable and follow procedures for disposition.
  • Perform a walk through of assigned creel at the beginning of the shift or when moved to a new creel to check overall condition of creel.
  • Replace any missing eyelets or tie downs.
  • Identify and report any maintenance needed at the creel and tag with pink ribbon.
  • Load yarn into the creel.
  • Responsible for properly identifying non-conforming yarn.
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