Job Title

Finishing SewOn Operator |3rd

Position Overview

Shaw Industries is looking for a  Finishing SewOn Operator to accurately sew rolls of carpet together at the front of the finishing line keeping an ample supply of carpet available for coating. 

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: 

Remove plastic wrap off roll of carpet.

Clip any loose strings.

Remove plastic/paper cores from  roll cradle.

Cut off defective carpet from end of roll.

Operate seamer to sew rolls of carpet together.

Operate control panel in order to fill J-box.

Assemble box to dispose of defective carpet as well as carpet waste from sew-on.

Assist in secondary backing changes.

Keep J boxes full.

Communicate w/console operator if J boxes get low.

*Assist in keeping work areas in a clean, orderly manner.

*Miscellaneous duties as required.

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.