Process Engineer – Tufting Operations Leader

Shaw Contract EMEA; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Health savings account

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) and retirement plans

Employee product discounts

Adoption assistance

Shaw Family Health Center locations in

Job summary

Shaw Industries in Cartersville, GA is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to support Tufting operations across Plants 12 and 13. The role emphasizes ownership, root-cause analysis, and cross-team collaboration to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost.

You will work on the manufacturing floor, lead process control meetings, partner with lab, and coach operators and mechanics while developing procedures and driving sustainable improvements.

Qualifications

• Four (4) year degree in a relevant technical field.
• At least one (1) year experience in a manufacturing environment or its equivalent.
• Must possess good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Previous leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a proactive technical resource for Tufting operations, identifying opportunities and driving improvements in safety, quality, productivity, efficiency, waste, and cost.
• Spend time on the manufacturing floor observing processes, identifying issues and opportunities, and partnering with operators, mechanics, and supervisors to develop solutions.
• Monitor the safety and performance of Tufting and BST processes and address concerns and opportunities.
• Support troubleshooting of manufacturing processes and equipment using data to make timely decisions.
• Lead root-cause analysis for off-quality conditions, process variation, downtime, and customer concerns, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor Tufting running conditions to ensure consistent production of first-quality products.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Problem solving

Cross-functional communication

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field

Job description

Shaw Industries in Cartersville, GA is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to support Tufting operations across Plants 12 and 13. The role emphasizes ownership, root-cause analysis, and cross-team collaboration to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost.

You will work on the manufacturing floor, lead process control meetings, partner with lab, and coach operators and mechanics while developing procedures and driving sustainable improvements.