Tufting Machine Operator - Precision & Quality

CONTROLLED PRODUCTS LLC; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 54,443,000; Full time

Job summary

CONTROLLED PRODUCTS LLC in Dalton, GA is seeking a Tufting Machine Operator to manage setup, operation, and routine maintenance of the tufting line. You will monitor creels, oversee menders, complete production paperwork, and adjust equipment for quality rolls.

The role requires strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and teamwork, with physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery in a warehouse or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read work orders and produce reports.
• Capable of manual material handling and using basic tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee creel loading and yarn tracking.
• Monitor menders to ensure proper inspection and repair of turf.
• Complete paperwork including roll tags and production orders.
• Thread needles, fix pull-downs, replace blades/hooks, and change backing.
• Ensure safety and follow supervisor instructions; sign off on work orders.
• Perform weight checks and ensure yarn lot accuracy throughout runs.

Skills

Machinery operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CONTROLLED PRODUCTS LLC in Dalton, GA is seeking a Tufting Machine Operator to manage setup, operation, and routine maintenance of the tufting line. You will monitor creels, oversee menders, complete production paperwork, and adjust equipment for quality rolls.

The role requires strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and teamwork, with physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.