DTM Technical Operator

Engineered Floors; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Floors in Dalton, GA is seeking a Production Operator to monitor and control finish applications, filament handling, winder tension, and yarn quality on the Draw Texturing department line. You will follow specs, operate equipment, maintain records, train others, and assist in PMs and repairs while maintaining safety standards.

This position requires basic math, data entry, and reading/writing skills, plus computer knowledge to document production and quality data.

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.

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 conditions immediately.
• Doff when full bobbins reach standard size and prepare transfer rings and tails as required.
• Label and identify each finished package.
• Maintain all production records neatly.
• Take waste to proper disposition and bale waste.
• Advise Crew Leader of abnormal conditions immediately.
• Provide assistance in all areas of Draw Texturing, PMs, maintenance, and repairs as scheduled.
• Follow area/plant safety rules.
• Train other employees as required.
• Performs other duties including Lab Tech responsibilities and LTO.

Skills

Read and write

Basic math

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• 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 or 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 or 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.