Creeler: Yarn Feeder for Carpet Tufting Machines

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is hiring for a Creeler in Dalton, GA. You will prepare and hang yarn onto creels to feed a tufting machine, ensuring correct lot numbers are used and yarn is managed across creels.

The job requires climbing up to 4 flights, following safety rules, and assisting with machine maintenance and backing changes. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, basic English skills, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills and math abilities required.
• Manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude essential.
• Ability to follow safety rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain yarn supply to the tufting machine and manage creel loading.
• Unpack yarn, splice ends, and place cones on creel racks.
• Ensure correct yarn and lot numbers are used and push yarn to creel area.
• Assist with backing changes and learn machine operation for breaks.
• Follow supervisor directions and maintain housekeeping and safety standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Manual dexterity

Mechanical skills

Math skills

Judgement skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is hiring for a Creeler in Dalton, GA. You will prepare and hang yarn onto creels to feed a tufting machine, ensuring correct lot numbers are used and yarn is managed across creels.

The job requires climbing up to 4 flights, following safety rules, and assisting with machine maintenance and backing changes. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, basic English skills, and strong attention to detail.