Heatset Winder Operator — Grow with a People-First Team

Engineered Floors, LLC; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Floors, LLC in Dalton, GA is seeking a Heatset Winder Operator to operate, thread and feed the Heat Setting Tunnel and Winder equipment. You will load, monitor and adjust the line to meet spec sheets, and ensure yarn packages are wound correctly and labeled per instructions.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and the ability to stand for long periods and lift 12–20 lb packages. Overtime may be required and safety guidelines must be followed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic math skills required.
• Overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor the running of the machine.
• Inspect, Label, and Stack wound packages as instructed.
• Follow all Company, Safety & Quality Guidelines.
• Check the Specification sheet at the beginning of each shift and verify that all specs are being followed exactly as described on the spec sheet.
• Verify that each tube of yarn produced from the winder complies with the spec sheet.
• Load empty tubes into Winder magazine.
• Separate & Straighten the yarn bundle into the thread path from the Accumulator to the Winder.
• Use Air Splice to join any broken ends.
• If the Splicer doesn’t reach, tie a weaver knot with ¼ - ½” tail.
• Periodically check the thread path. If it is crossed, stop and correct the winder to ensure run-ability.
• Tunnel efficiency of 90 % or better is expected.
• Stack the finished packages as configured on the spec sheet.
• Keep the work area free of yarn waste at all times.
• Clean your assignment and work area each shift.

Skills

Hand dexterity

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Engineered Floors, LLC in Dalton, GA is seeking a Heatset Winder Operator to operate, thread and feed the Heat Setting Tunnel and Winder equipment. You will load, monitor and adjust the line to meet spec sheets, and ensure yarn packages are wound correctly and labeled per instructions.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and the ability to stand for long periods and lift 12–20 lb packages. Overtime may be required and safety guidelines must be followed.