Tufting Lead 2nd Shift

Shaw

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Shaw Industries is looking for Tufting Lead to assist the supervisor in the daily operation of the shift. To lead tufting associates by minimizing quality and waste as well as maximizing productivity. To maintain a safe work environment for all associates. May be required to relieve, replace or assist personnel for breaks, and/or absences. This position is on 2nd Shift at Plant WE in Chatsworth, Ga. Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more. Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.

Responsibilities

Ensure all jobs are performed correctly. This includes but is not limited to creeler, creeler operator, operator, lift truck operator, yarn clerk coordinator, and raw material technician.
Assist with on-the-job training with all new associates.
Assist with the solution of any production problems.
Oversee and help set up tests and experiments.
Assist supervisor with managing the floor and the flow of material.
Assist in keeping work areas in a clean, orderly manner.
Perform daily audits.
Fill in for supervisor when needed.
End of shift report
Hourly machine update
Pre-shift rounds
Checklist
Teir board meetings
Complete daily leadership checklist
Inspecting Greige Goods
Inspecting Backing Styles
Counting Stitches
Measuring Pile Height
Checking Carpet for Off Center Tuft
Checking For Cross Ends
Making Rounds
Changing Tufting Orders
Tracking Back Off Quality
Scheduling Creel Changes
Setting up the Shift
Submitting Flashbacks
Check Floats
Creel Audits