Tufting Mechanic - Nights

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking a tufting operator to identify and repair defects, set up styles, and perform basic maintenance on Tufting Machines. The role supports high-volume manufacturing in a global flooring company.

You will move and lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights up to 25 feet, and use basic hand tools. Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this hands-on production position.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and repair tufting-related defects.
• Basic knowledge of tufting tool types and uses.
• Work in elevated positions on Tufting Machines.
• Repair and adjust mending guns.
• Set up styles on Tufting Machines.
• Move and lift up to 50 pounds several times during the shift.
• Work at heights of up to 25 feet.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading/writing/math

Job description

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Location: Dalton, Georgia, United States, 30721

Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

What you’ll do:

• Identify and repair any Tufting related defects.
• Basic knowledge of tool types and uses.
• Work in elevated positions on Tufting Machines
• Repair and adjust mending guns.
• Set up styles on Tufting Machines
• Move and lift up to 50 pounds several times during the shift.
• Work at heights of up to 25 feet

What you have:

• Mechanical aptitude, basic troubleshooting knowledge
• Reading, writing, and math skills

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.