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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Hillsville, VA
Hillsville, Virginia

About this job

Overview

Mohawk Industries is the 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, Bigelow, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Pergo, Quick-Step and Unilin. 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 offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes a wide variety of benefit options so that individuals can tailor plans that are right for him or her. Benefits include health care with prescription card, dental/vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, employee purchase discounts, tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate programs and much more.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Responsibilities

* Constantly patrols all parts of all machinery and checks for quality defects on section and makes overhauls, repairs, or adjustments as needed.

* Perform all "check lists" type duties on style changes, new warps and maintenance looms. Supervisor may assign assistance as deemed necessary.

* Performs preventive maintenance procedures on looms. Records all action on the proper forms, takes corrective action or makes recommendations for repair.

* Inspect machine malfunction and woven cloth to locate problems, determine work to be done, repair, clean, adjust, lubricate, etc. as required to correct malfunction.

* Repairs or replaces defective parts, adjusts tension and timing of parts using hand tools.

* Levels and aligns parts to prevent excessive wear.

* Assists the warp changer personnel on cleaning and start-up of looms at warp out.

* Will perform routine cleaning duties.

* Blow off designated looms once per shift to keep them free of dust, scrap, etc.

* May be required to run a set of looms at times when we are short a weaver due to vacations, sickness, etc.

* Assist weaver as needed in repairing stops and creeling fill yarn.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PREREQUISITES:Mandatory -- Must be able to read and write in manner indicated on application.Preferred -- Weaving and good mechanical aptitude.