DTM Technical Operator

Engineered Floors, LLC; Dalton (GA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Floors, LLC in Dalton, GA seeks a Production Technician to monitor and control finish applications, filament processes, and yarn packaging. The role requires following detailed spec sheets, operating instructions, and maintaining precise production records.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, basic math skills, and computer/data entry familiarity. This hands-on position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced textile environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Able to read and write.
• Basic arithmetic skills (add/subtract/multiply/divide) required.
• Computer knowledge or data entry skills are a necessary part of the job.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control conditions of finish application, filament and splitting, winder tension / build of package, quality, housekeeping, entanglement of yarn bundle.
• Follow the directions of spec sheets and job requirements in establishing operating needs.
• Follow operating instructions of process equipment.
• Monitor finish to yarn product specification.
• Monitor running filament bundles and report any off standard conditions and advise Crew Leader of any abnormal or off-standard conditions immediately.
• Perform take-up system adjustments and packaging labeling per standard lengths and procedures.
• Maintain production records neatly and accurately.
• Take all waste to proper disposition and bale.
• Provide assistance in all areas of the Draw Texturing Department; assist with PMs and repairs as scheduled.
• Follow area/plant safety rules; train other employees as required.

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic math

Data entry

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• State of the art manufacturing technology, equipment and processes
• Leader in innovation in product design and development
• Management committed to success and our people
• Concentrated footprint in Whitfield & Gordon counties to support teamwork, community and work-life balance
• Committed to our communities in philanthropic and community support
• Competitive compensation and benefits packages
• Personalized, free and on-the-job health and wellness programs and services
• Opportunity to grow through an internal job bid and transfer process
• Employee-centric and modern communication system (EF Link)
• Hybrid, flex, and remote work schedules for certain jobs

I have been with Engineered Floors for 4 years now and it has been an amazing experience. I never dread coming to work — I truly enjoy my job and EF is like a family!

OD (4 years)

Engineered Floors has shown me that I am not just an employee but I am a part of a team where everyone plays an important role and matters. I have not only grown professionally at EF, but also personally!

• Monitor and control conditions of the following: Finish application, Filament and splitting, Winder tension / build of package, Quality, Housekeeping, Entanglement of yarn bundle
• Follow the directions of spec sheets and job requirements in establishing operating needs.
• Follow operating instructions of process equipment.
• Monitor finish to yarn product specification.
• Monitor running filament bundles and report any off standard conditions and advise Crew Leader of any abnormal of off-standard conditions immediately.
• Entire take-up system must be doffed when full bobbins reach standard size, each package is to have the transfer ring blown off and transfer tails are to be cut to the standard length.
• Label and identify each finished package.
• Maintain all production records, accurately and neatly.
• Take all waste to proper disposition and bale.
• Advise Crew Leader of any abnormal of off-standard conditions immediately.
• Provide assistance as required in all areas of the Draw Texturing Department. P.M.'s, maintenance of equipment, and repairs as scheduled.
• Follow area/plant safety rules.
• Train other employees as required.
• Performs other duties as required including, Lab Tech responsibilities and LTO.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be able to do basic addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
• Computer knowledge or data entry skills are a necessary part of the job.

“EEO is the Law” Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the“EEO is the law” link to find out more.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Human Resources at 706.270.JOBS for assistance. You may also apply in person at 3510 Corporate Drive, Dalton, GA.