Twister Operator — Yarn Processing Specialist (D Shift)

Mohawk Industries, Inc.

Rome (GA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Rome, GA seeks a Twister Operator on the D shift to set up and run yarn-twisting equipment. You will handle creels, load yarn, monitor machines, and perform routine quality checks in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

The role requires basic math, teamwork, and the ability to follow strict safety and operating procedures. Prior yarn or manufacturing experience is preferred, with potential for career growth within a Fortune 500 flooring leader.

Qualifications

Teamwork in a plant setting is required.
Basic math skills are needed for measurements and calculations.
Ability to solve problems that occur during production.
Ability to read product specifications and process sheets.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and tend to machines that twist yarn together.
Creel yarn packages and load yarn into twister.
Reposition buggies and stage tubes for winder operation.
Thread yarn ends, operate spindle, and repair breakouts during production.
Doff twisted yarn packages and transfer them from conveyor to a buggy or container.
Monitor production output and machine safety during runs.
Clean and dechoke spindles to maintain efficiency and meet production goals.
Perform quality checks on yarn using appropriate inspection methods.
Follow all established operating procedures and safety policies.