About the position
At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk. The primary objective of this position is to safely operate heatset machinery to meet and exceed quality, production, and efficiency goals. This role functions as a primary source of finish application in yarn conversion resulting in resistance to wear, dimensional stability and its design meeting the specifications of the product.
Responsibilities
- Threads and repairs breakouts to maintain efficiency and meet production standards
- Proactively identifies yarn quality during production runs
- Selects and stages tubes for winder operation
- Doffs off finished yarn packages as required
- Maintains daily production records
- Run both creeling and winding side when needed
- Uses black light to check there are no mixes
- Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision
- Follow all established standard operating and safety procedures as well as company policies
- Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary
- Perform other tasks assigned by management
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Successful completion of all required on the job training
- Successful completion of all required health and environmental safety training
- Previous Yarn or Manufacturing experience is preferred
Nice-to-haves
- Operate in a team-based environment
- Basic math skills
- Attention to details
- Deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations
- Multi-tasking skills
- Work in a fast-paced environment
