Operator IV

Location

United States | Canada

Job description

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.

Operator IV (Team Leader)

DESCRIPTION:

Operates any piece of equipment in the absence of any personnel on shift.  Assists with the supervision of the MDF/HDF raw board production crew.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Capable of operating 3 of the 4 Operator positions in THDF.  (Press, Refiner, GTS or Outfeed)
• Capable of covering the Assistant Operator positions and operate the front end loader if needed.
• Should be able to run the grinder if needed for emergency fuel supply.
• Cover the line while Shift Supervisor is off or unavailable.
• Conduct raw board inspections and assist supervisor in making corrections to minimize defects or substandard material.
• Conduct walk through inspections of the area to monitor equipment and housekeeping and assist in correcting concerns.
• Assist Shift Supervisor in raw board production and take action when needed to minimize downtime.
• Assist in monitoring all employees and assure they are working in a safe manner.
• Assists the Shift Supervisor to ensure that all company policies are followed.
• Take part in and sometimes lead root cause analysis teams to solve problems and generate creative ideas to eliminate repetitive concerns and issues.
• Constantly monitor process and production equipment to identify opportunities for continuous process improvement.
• Assist Shift Supervisor in completing notifications to ensure all work orders are scheduled for work needing to be completed.
• Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision
• Follow all established standard operating procedures
• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary
• Perform other tasks assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires 2 yrs experience in a manufacturing environment

COMPETENCIES:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good listening skills and able to follow direction
• Data analysis and interpretation skills
• Ability to plan, schedule, and clearly communicate thoughts and work instructions.
• Ability to set priorities based on company goals and manage multiple tasks.

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.

Job tags

Salary