Twister Operator - Yarn Production (B/D Shift)

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is seeking a Twister Operator for the B/D shift in Rome, GA. You will set up, operate, and tend to yarn-twisting machines within a frame to create bundled yarn products.

Key tasks include creel loading, repositioning yarn buggies, threading yarn ends, operating spindles, and performing quality checks. The role emphasizes safety procedures, teamwork, and adherence to production standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training.
• Successful completion of health and environmental safety training.
• Previous Yarn or Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Creel single or double ply yarn packages and load yarn into twister.
• Reposition buggies of yarn at the twisters and stage tubes for winder operation.
• Thread ends of single yarns, operate the spindle, and repair breakouts during production runs.
• Doff twisted yarn packages and transfer them from the conveyor to a buggy/container.
• Monitor production output and machine equipment for safe and efficient operation.
• Clean and dechoke spindles to maintain machine efficiency and meet production requirements.
• Perform quality checks using black lights to check yarn.
• Attend job-related training deemed necessary by supervision.
• Follow all established standard operating and safety procedures as well as company policies.
• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary.
• Perform other tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Teamwork

Basic math

Problem solving

Reading specs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is seeking a Twister Operator for the B/D shift in Rome, GA. You will set up, operate, and tend to yarn-twisting machines within a frame to create bundled yarn products.

Key tasks include creel loading, repositioning yarn buggies, threading yarn ends, operating spindles, and performing quality checks. The role emphasizes safety procedures, teamwork, and adherence to production standards.