Twister Operator — Yarn Production & Quality

Mohawk Industries; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries in Georgia is seeking a Yarn Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, operate, and tend to machines that twist yarn, ensuring continuous production with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

Responsibilities include loading creels, threading yarn, monitoring output, and performing quality checks while following SOPs. Prior yarn/manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Successful completion of all required on the job training.
• Previous Yarn or Manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and tend to machines that twist yarn.
• 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 any 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

Basic math

Attention to detail

Team player

Read specs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mohawk Industries in Georgia is seeking a Yarn Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, operate, and tend to machines that twist yarn, ensuring continuous production with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

Responsibilities include loading creels, threading yarn, monitoring output, and performing quality checks while following SOPs. Prior yarn/manufacturing experience is preferred.