Tufting Production Lead | Quality & Lean Improvement

DSJ Global; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is seeking a hands-on Tufting Supervisor to lead daily tufting operations at its Decatur, AL facility. You will drive safety, quality, and production goals while coordinating staffing, machine assignments, and schedules.

The role requires strong leadership, a background in tufting or related manufacturing, and a commitment to 6S and continuous improvement in a fast-paced plant environment. You will mentor staff, troubleshoot issues, and partner with maintenance to ensure material

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of tufting, carpet, textile, or related manufacturing experience.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a production environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of tufting operations, quality standards, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 6S, or continuous improvement initiatives preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skill.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily tufting operations to meet safety, quality, and production goals.
• Coordinate staffing, machine assignments, and production schedules.
• Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Support machine setup, material availability, and production flow.
• Train, mentor, and develop production associates.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies.
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment and support 6S standards.

Skills

Tufting knowledge

Quality standards

Troubleshooting

Lean Manufacturing

6S

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DSJ Global is seeking a hands-on Tufting Supervisor to lead daily tufting operations at its Decatur, AL facility. You will drive safety, quality, and production goals while coordinating staffing, machine assignments, and schedules.

The role requires strong leadership, a background in tufting or related manufacturing, and a commitment to 6S and continuous improvement in a fast-paced plant environment. You will mentor staff, troubleshoot issues, and partner with maintenance to ensure material