Job Title

Warper Operator 3rd

Position Overview

Shaw Industries is looking for a Warper Operator to operate warping machine in order to transfer cones of yarn to large beams for commercial tufting.

 Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more.   

 

Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.  

Responsibilities:

Operate warping machine, maintaining standard efficiency.

Receive work order from clerk and check yarn against standards.

Operate scales and determine yardage on beams.

Change thread up on machines as work order indicates.

Write beam information on work order and beam tag.

Cut thread waste off beam and place in waste box.

Transport empty beams to warper with hand trucks.

Assist in creeling yarn.

Air splice ends of yarn together for yarn repairs and when creeling.

Count number of cones in each box and make note of it on packaging label.

Fill packaging label out completely

Push cart to packout area.

Qualifications:

Ability to carry out written and oral instructions

Ability to carry up to 25lbs

Must be able to work 8-hour shifts

Must have basic English reading and writing skills

Must be able to perform basic math

Must be able to work in a team environment

Mission Statement: Great People. Great Products. Great Service. Always.

Shaw benefits include: 

Medical, dental, and vision insurance 

Life insurance and disability coverage 

Tuition reimbursement 

Employee assistance program 

Health savings account 

Paid Time Off 

Parental Leave 

401K and Retirement Plans 

Product discounts for employees 

Adoption assistance 

Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations) 

And much more. 

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.