2nd Shift Tufting Operator – Yarn & Machine Mastery

Shaw Industries Group, Inc.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Tufting Operator for the NSP Samples 2nd shift to learn and operate a range of tufting and auxiliary equipment.

The role focuses on setting up tufting machines, loading yarn, and ensuring quality through end checks, while adapting to multiple duties across the production line. This position requires reliability, teamwork, and willingness to train on additional machinery.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, preferably tufting/warping experience.
• Operate Lift Trucks (squeeze/fork/pole).
• Flexible with hours and multitasking.
• Serve on teams/committees as needed.
• Computer aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Utility – operate back winder and stationary lift.
• Relocate yarn as needed.
• Y Feed Operator – load yarn onto creel and blow yarn into a mobile x-creel.
• Yarn Processing – operate air entangled and twister machines using single denier yarn.
• Machine Operator – set up and operate tufting machines, burn in mobile creels, perform end checks, update specs, and transfer samples.

Skills

Communicate Effectively

Adapt and Change

Collaborate

Written/Verbal Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Tufting Operator for the NSP Samples 2nd shift to learn and operate a range of tufting and auxiliary equipment.

The role focuses on setting up tufting machines, loading yarn, and ensuring quality through end checks, while adapting to multiple duties across the production line. This position requires reliability, teamwork, and willingness to train on additional machinery.