Tufting Machine Operator II – Grow and Excel

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is seeking a Tufting Machine Operator II for the B shift in Dalton, Georgia. You will run the tufting machine, thread needles, replace yarn, and ensure yarn and rug orders meet specifications.

You will mark, doff rolls, assist with backing changes, and maintain safe, clean work areas. The role requires safety compliance, ability to lift 50 lbs, basic computer skills, and good communication.

Qualifications

• Appropriate following of safety rules.
• Conform to safe work practices.
• Maintain an orderly work environment.
• Communicate well with others.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate tufting machine ensuring quality, threading needles, replacing yarn as needed.
• Mark and doff all rolls; assist in backing changes.
• Inspect rugs to match order and yarn to match order.
• Maintain housekeeping and follow procedures.
• Repair minor machine malfunctions and report safety hazards.
• Support loading/unloading blade blocks and moving heavy objects.

Skills

Safety rules

Safe work practices

Organized workspace

Communication

Basic computer skills

Lift 50 lbs

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is seeking a Tufting Machine Operator II for the B shift in Dalton, Georgia. You will run the tufting machine, thread needles, replace yarn, and ensure yarn and rug orders meet specifications.

You will mark, doff rolls, assist with backing changes, and maintain safe, clean work areas. The role requires safety compliance, ability to lift 50 lbs, basic computer skills, and good communication.