Summary:
The primary responsibility of this role will be to operate and maintain tufting machines to create high-quality graphics on artificial turf products. The Graphics Tufting Operator will be responsible for setting up machines selecting appropriate materials adjusting settings and monitoring the production process to ensure accurate and precise graphic designs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tufting operations strong computer skills a keen eye for detail quality minded and possess moderate mechanical aptitude.
Essential Functions:
- Operate tufting machines to create graphics on artificial turf according to design specifications and customer requirements.
- Set up and prepare tufting machines for production runs including loading appropriate materials adjusting settings and calibrating equipment.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent and accurate tufting of graphic designs adjusting as necessary.
- Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet established standards and specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any equipment malfunctions or issues that may arise during the production process.
- Perform routine maintenance on tufting machines including cleaning lubricating and replacing mechanical wear parts such as needles and knives.
- Collaborate with the design team to understand the specific requirements and expectations for each graphic design project.
- Maintain accurate production records including machine settings production output and any quality issues or concerns.
- Maintain accurate inventory records for material allocation and consumption.
- Perform or assist with backing coating processes repair or quality assurance processes backing removal and adjustment processes and turf shearing process.
- Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company policies and procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by Supervision and or Management.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for entirety of shift (12 hours).
Education:
What We Offer
Hybrid work option*
Benefits that go beyond the basics
Matching contribution retirement savings plan
Learning & development program
EAP program family
Generous holiday schedule available
*If applicable
Responsible Manufacturing Protecting Our Planet for the Future
EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence.
Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill.
Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality) ISO 14001 (environmental) and ISO 45001 (health & safety).
Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities.
Who We Are:
Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing providing architectural design full-scope construction services and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions.
Trusted by leading programs at every level were proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.
Over 80000 Installations Worldwide
Over 25 Years of Experience
Collection of Leading Solutions
One Answer for Your entire Facility
is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
Summary:The primary responsibility of this role will be to operate and maintain tufting machines to create high-quality graphics on artificial turf products. The Graphics Tufting Operator will be responsible for setting up machines selecting appropriate materials adjusting settings and monitoring th...
Summary:
The primary responsibility of this role will be to operate and maintain tufting machines to create high-quality graphics on artificial turf products. The Graphics Tufting Operator will be responsible for setting up machines selecting appropriate materials adjusting settings and monitoring the production process to ensure accurate and precise graphic designs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tufting operations strong computer skills a keen eye for detail quality minded and possess moderate mechanical aptitude.
Essential Functions:
- Operate tufting machines to create graphics on artificial turf according to design specifications and customer requirements.
- Set up and prepare tufting machines for production runs including loading appropriate materials adjusting settings and calibrating equipment.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent and accurate tufting of graphic designs adjusting as necessary.
- Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet established standards and specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any equipment malfunctions or issues that may arise during the production process.
- Perform routine maintenance on tufting machines including cleaning lubricating and replacing mechanical wear parts such as needles and knives.
- Collaborate with the design team to understand the specific requirements and expectations for each graphic design project.
- Maintain accurate production records including machine settings production output and any quality issues or concerns.
- Maintain accurate inventory records for material allocation and consumption.
- Perform or assist with backing coating processes repair or quality assurance processes backing removal and adjustment processes and turf shearing process.
- Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company policies and procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by Supervision and or Management.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for entirety of shift (12 hours).
Education:
What We Offer
Hybrid work option*
Benefits that go beyond the basics
Matching contribution retirement savings plan
Learning & development program
EAP program family
Generous holiday schedule available
*If applicable
Responsible Manufacturing Protecting Our Planet for the Future
EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence.
Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill.
Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality) ISO 14001 (environmental) and ISO 45001 (health & safety).
Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities.
Who We Are:
Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing providing architectural design full-scope construction services and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions.
Trusted by leading programs at every level were proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.
Over 80000 Installations Worldwide
Over 25 Years of Experience
Collection of Leading Solutions
One Answer for Your entire Facility
is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
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