Twister Operator: Yarn Production & Quality Tech

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Chatsworth (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is seeking a Twister Operator on A Shift in Chatsworth, GA to set up, operate, and tend to yarn-twisting machines. The role requires teamwork, basic math, and the ability to read specifications while maintaining safety and production standards.

Key tasks include loading yarn, repositioning buggies, threading ends, doffing packages, and monitoring output. Prior yarn/manufacturing experience is preferred; high school diploma or equivalent is desired.

Qualifications

• Operates in a team-based environment and supports co-workers.
• Performs basic mathematical tasks as part of production quality control.
• Reads product specs and process instructions to maintain standards.
• Prepares and maintains yarn/twister operations per training and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and tend to machines grouped in a frame that twists yarn.
• Reposition yarn buggies and stage tubes for winding operations.
• Thread yarn ends, operate spindles, and repair breakouts during production runs.
• Doff twisted yarn packages and move them to conveyers or containers.
• Monitor production output and machine safety for efficient operation.
• Clean spindles and perform routine maintenance to sustain efficiency.
• Perform quality checks using process controls and light-based testing.
• Follow all SOPs and safety procedures; adhere to company policies.
• Participate in training sessions as required by supervision.
• Assist with general housekeeping and other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Team environment

Basic math

Problem solving

Read specs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is seeking a Twister Operator on A Shift in Chatsworth, GA to set up, operate, and tend to yarn-twisting machines. The role requires teamwork, basic math, and the ability to read specifications while maintaining safety and production standards.

Key tasks include loading yarn, repositioning buggies, threading ends, doffing packages, and monitoring output. Prior yarn/manufacturing experience is preferred; high school diploma or equivalent is desired.