Operator

Primary Objective: Apply knowledge of the Extrusion Line and Material Handler III to produce first-quality yarn packages in accordance with Mohawk procedures and plant SOP's

Description:

• Perform extrusion operator duties, rotating between packing out yarn and threading positions.
• Work Safely, Obeying all Plant Rules & Procedures
• Maintain a clean and orderly workplace for your assigned areas.
• Operate control panel on assigned machine to keep machine running.
• Catch ends from Spin Operators and place in aspirator.
• Using handheld aspirator to string up position in safe manner.
• Monitor line for correct thread path and string up.
• Keep track of breakouts and no-tails using assigned log, if needed.
• Use burns off gun to remove yarn wraps from godets.
• Dispose of all waste in proper container.
• Use whalebone to move filaments into correct position on faceplate.
• Use scissors to cut yarn threading into aspirator or cut tail length.
• Provide support to other line operators as directed by the Crew Leader.
• Label yarn packages with correct lot number and position, as needed.
• Mark packages if necessary.
• Place Yarn Tubes into Extrusion Winder cylinders as needed.
• Pack out yarn packages on assigned buggy and follow SOP for this pack out.
• Use package gauge to regularly ensure packages are correct size, as needed.
• Inspect case builds at every layer to ensure quality standards are met, as needed.
• Push buggy to stretch wrap after full case build and return to line area.
• Load Lab buggy as assigned on buggy correctly.
• Keep all yarn waste in proper containers.
• Perform regular cleaning of line.
• Sweep Floors and Mop.
• Keep cardboard trays and dividers ready for buggy build.
• Checks material for defects before packing out to ensure high-quality products are delivered to internal departments and /or customers.
• Collects finished product and pre-packs it at a warp/staging station.
• Single lines utilize carts/buggies to transport material to a stretch wrap station.
• Manually loads packaged material onto cardboard trays and secures the material or products for transport to designated areas.
• Pulls and stages materials as required to meet production demands
• Place proper labeling on packaged cases
• Manually label and load cones into magazines to keep the doff process fluid and uninterrupted
• Other duties as directed by management

Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to pass a color-vision screening
• Must be willing and able to work night shift (12 hours)
• Must be able to follow all manufacturing, safety rules and regulations
• Follow all rules and regulations as described in company policy including attendance policy
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures, in an uncontrolled climate.
• Ability to work in a physically challenging and repetitive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.31 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20