Turf Tufting Operators| 2nd & 3rd Shift| Plant T8T6
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Job Location:
Calhoun, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Turf Tufting Operators 2nd & 3rd Shift Plant T8/T6Position Overview
Shaw Industries is looking to hire and train Tufting Operators who will play an important role in theTurf manufacturing process.The highly technical process consists of both tufting and coating and produces a differentiated patterned Turf product.In this role associates will gain diverse work experiences and exposure to multiple areas of manufacturing. Were looking for individuals who are ambitious interested in learning various skills and who enjoy problem solving.
We are currently looking to fill 2nd and 3rd shift openings.
Shaw Industries Group Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway and is a global leader in delivering carpet hardwood tile & stone laminate synthetic turf and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers our people our company and our communities.
Position Objective: To run a Gantry on the Tufting portion of the Turf continuous line and creel when necessary
Essential Duties: (Considering job knowledge job environment effort manipulative skill judgment safety knowledge and responsibility):
Follow all plant safety rules and regulations with respect to your job. These include LOTO Arc Flash LTO Safety PPE and Walkways.
Run a Gantry on a continuous line operation that will tuft and coat a field.
Small part changes and some light mechanical work
Monitor and help maintain the Gantries to ensure the turf is being tufted correctly and in the right pattern.
Must be able to follow multiple thread ups and know how to rethread
Must be able to work with other machine personnel to ensure the machine is running efficiently.
Mark fabric when there is visible evidence that there has been no yarn Tufted into the primary backing in a certain location.
Perform backing changes when needed.
Creel when necessary
Non Essential Duties: (Considering job knowledge job environment effort manipulative skill judgment safety knowledge and responsibility):
Perform other non-quality-related duties as directed by Supervisor/Department Manager
Assist R & D with samples and TPRs.
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Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift Hrs fall to out-punch day Observed Calendar shift starts PM
Key Skills
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- ABAP
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About Company
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