Tufting Setup Specialist

Interface, Inc.; West Point (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Interface is a global flooring and sustainability leader seeking a Setup Technician in Georgia. You will perform changeovers for creels and tufting machines, load/unload creels, and ensure tasks align with specification sheets to minimize downtime.

Educational requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with preferred tufting or textile experience. You will contribute to safety, quality, and environmental goals while supporting ISO procedures.

Qualifications

• Educational requirements: High school diploma or GED.
• Intermediate math including fractions and percentages.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Tufting or textile experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Locate paperwork and master for next run and place at machine.
• Check next creel set for correct thread-up and stage at tufting machines.
• Run burns through needles and check for misdraws.
• Record changeover time on production report.
• Operate tufting machines and relieve operators for breaks.
• Load and unload all creels to the proper thread up.
• Maintain housekeeping and comply with safety rules.
• Maximize recycling and minimize waste, follow ISO procedures.

Skills

Math skills

Communication skills

Tufting experience

Textile experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Interface is a global flooring and sustainability leader seeking a Setup Technician in Georgia. You will perform changeovers for creels and tufting machines, load/unload creels, and ensure tasks align with specification sheets to minimize downtime.

Educational requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with preferred tufting or textile experience. You will contribute to safety, quality, and environmental goals while supporting ISO procedures.