Manufacturing Production Associate – Calhoun Plants

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Position Overview

Position Overview
Shaw Industries is seeking dedicated and safety-conscious individuals to join our manufacturing and distribution teams at our Calhoun and Adairsville facilities. These roles are essential to maintaining efficient production and delivering high-quality products to our customers.

Positions Available:

• Lift Truck Operator – Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move raw materials and finished goods safely.

• Twisting Operator – Manage twisting machines to ensure yarn integrity and quality standards.

• Heat Set Operator – Oversee heat-setting processes for yarn durability and performance.

• Creeler – Load and monitor creels to maintain continuous production flow.

• Creeler Mender Operator – Repair, maintain creels and mend rolls to minimize downtime and ensure quality standard products.

Key Responsibilities:

Depending on the assigned department and role, your duties may include:

• Operate machinery and equipment according to safety and quality standards.

• Monitor production processes and troubleshoot issues promptly.

• Each role has different lifting, reach, and physical movement requirements. Typical requirements include the ability to bend, stoop, reach, pull, climb stairs and push repetitively. 

• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.

General

• Follow all safety, attendance, and performance policies.

• Participate in shift communication and team efforts to maintain workflow.

• Work necessary overtime as required by production demands.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or team leads.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, pull, climb stairs and push repetitively. 

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods of time.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision.

• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Shaw benefits include:   

• Medical, dental, 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!

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