Job Title

Air Entangling Operator

Position Overview

Air Entangling Operator

Shaw Industries is looking for an Air Entangling Operator to load packaged filament yarn (nylon, polypropylene, and polyester) onto an Air Entanglement machine. Doff off finished product packages as directed and other operates an AE machine.

 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:

Open pallets or cases of raw yarn using duck bill knife or other appropriate hand tool.

Recycle or discard packaging materials

Remove raw yarn from container, transfer to creel pegs and splice in.

Place empty tubes in magazine

Place appropriate yarn label inside tube of finished yarn

Tie off and doff packages of finished yarn

Visually compare finished yarn to a standard for color and quality discrepancies

Pack yarn on pack out conveyor

Compare labels; doff tickets, and specification sheets for discrepancies

Maintain any reports and/or records

Assist in keeping work areas in a clean, orderly manner

Requirements:

Frequently require to read, write, stand, walk, reach 78 ins and handle packages 12-14lbs

Occasionally required to lift 25lbs

Occasionally required to kneel, crouch, stoop, and lift

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.