Tufting Machine Operator — Flexible Schedule & Quality Focus

Mohawk Industries; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries is seeking a Tufting Machine Operator in the Dalton, GA area. You will operate tufting machines, perform setup checks, and ensure quality during production. The role requires reading English text, basic math, and adherence to safety protocols.

Experience with tufting equipment is preferred. The job may involve a flexible schedule including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays on a noisy production floor. Mohawk is a Fortune 500 flooring leader with global operations.

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating tufting machine equipment is required.
• Reads and writes in standard English and can perform basic math calculations.
• Completion of health and environmental safety training is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates tufting machine and performs setup checks.
• Performs quality inspection during production and fixes defects as needed.
• Changes backing as required and handles carpet rolls.
• Reports issues to supervisor and adheres to safety guidelines.

Skills

Tufting machine experience

English literacy

Basic math

Safety training

Team collaboration

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PC/database systems

Color vision test

Job description

Mohawk Industries is seeking a Tufting Machine Operator in the Dalton, GA area. You will operate tufting machines, perform setup checks, and ensure quality during production. The role requires reading English text, basic math, and adherence to safety protocols.

Experience with tufting equipment is preferred. The job may involve a flexible schedule including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays on a noisy production floor. Mohawk is a Fortune 500 flooring leader with global operations.