Tufting Operator & Quality Assurance

Engineered Floors LLC; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Floors LLC in Dalton, GA seeks a Tufting Assistant to support textile production on the tufting lines. You will operate assigned machines, assist with beam burning, creel handling and routine quality checks to ensure first-quality carpet.

The role requires reading and writing basic arithmetic, and willingness to learn safety procedures. Overtime may be required, and you will report any quality issues to the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write and do basic arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machines.
• Must be able to recognize and repair quality problems.
• Burn in beams with burner rack
• Change and secure backing for machines.
• Creel machines in tufting and possibly warping.
• Responsible for making first quality carpet and notifying supervisor of any quality problem.
• Must inspect carpet at intervals of no less than 50 feet.
• Repair carpet using a mending gun or punch needle
• Drop rolls from a rollup and start new rolls onto tufting cores.
• Run tufting machines during the Tufting Operator break periods.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Engineered Floors LLC in Dalton, GA seeks a Tufting Assistant to support textile production on the tufting lines. You will operate assigned machines, assist with beam burning, creel handling and routine quality checks to ensure first-quality carpet.

The role requires reading and writing basic arithmetic, and willingness to learn safety procedures. Overtime may be required, and you will report any quality issues to the supervisor.