Carpet Tufting Operator – Flexible Evening/Night Shifts

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in the Dalton, GA area is seeking a Tufting Machine Operator. You will operate level loop, patterned loop, cut pile, or enhanced graphics tufting machines and perform setup checks and quality inspections.

The role requires prior tufting machine experience, high school diploma or GED, and ability to follow safety procedures on a noisy production floor. Willingness to work varied shifts and weather conditions is expected.

Qualifications

• Operates tufting machine equipment.
• Reads and writes in English; performs basic math.
• Completes required health and environmental safety training.

Responsibilities

• Operates tufting machines (threading/replacing needles, blades, etc.).
• Performs setup checks and backing verification.
• Monitors quality; mends defects during runs.

Skills

Tufting machine operation

English literacy

Basic math

Health and safety training

PC/database systems familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PC/database software

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in the Dalton, GA area is seeking a Tufting Machine Operator. You will operate level loop, patterned loop, cut pile, or enhanced graphics tufting machines and perform setup checks and quality inspections.

The role requires prior tufting machine experience, high school diploma or GED, and ability to follow safety procedures on a noisy production floor. Willingness to work varied shifts and weather conditions is expected.