Are you looking for more?
At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.
As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.
Shift Lead – Milling
Find your more with Mohawk!
At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing, and more opportunities for our people. As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Come find your “more” with Mohawk!
What we need:
Mohawk is looking for a Shift Lead – Milling who can achieve more for the Mohawk Wood & Laminate division. This person will work under direction of the department supervisor, operate equipment, and verify the correct material is used in production for each product. In the assigned area, the Shift Lead provides work guidance and training support for line operators and lift truck drivers. This person will execute duties and lead the team with moderate supervision and will follow all standard procedures and processing guidelines.
What you’ll do:
Ensures compliance with all company safety rules and procedures. Directs and coordinates the activities of all shift employees engaged in the production process; participates in employee selection and performance reviews. Delegates and follows up on work schedules, assignments, and production sequences, to meet production goals. Confers with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or issues. Confers with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within departments or between departments. Confers with management and engineering to best maximize production and output. Works with the production team in assigned department to best maximize department production and output. Reads and analyzes charts, work orders, or production schedules to determine production requirements. Uses information systems (Shop Floor Control, Locus, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) to maintain operations data including production and prepares shift reports as required by management. Fills in for operators and team members as needed; ensures all shifts are covered and helps to plan for known staffing gaps. Recommends measures to motivate employees and improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency. Requisitions materials, supplies, or repair services. Inspects materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions. Demonstrates equipment operations or work procedures to new employees or assigns new employees to experienced workers for training. Maintains certification for and serves as first responder on site during shift. Monitors or patrols work area and enforces safety and housekeeping policies. Assists in training new employees as needed. Performs other tasks as assigned by management.
What you have:
High School Diploma or GED equivalency required. One year of related experience and/or training. 1-3 years of supervisory experience 3+ years of automated manufacturing experience 1+ years of experience operating a forklift. Basic math skills Basic computer skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
What you’re good at:
Good math skills, including the knowledge of arithmetic and its applications. Excellent time management skills, adequately managing one’s own time and the time of others within the department. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization, and the ability to motivate, develop and direct subordinates. Good written and oral communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good computer skills
What else?
This position requires the team member to work with machinery in an environment where there may be regular exposure to chemicals, noise from machinery, dust, fumes, and extreme temperatures. Other working conditions may include working long hours and flexible shifts, including holidays. Required safety equipment: steel toed shoes, ear plugs, gloves, and safety glasses. Must be able to lift to 50lbs.; bending, squatting, climbing ladders and stairs are required.
Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.
Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.