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DyeingKuster Lead| Monday- Friday

Shaw Industries


Job Location:

Dalton, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Dyeing/Kuster Lead Monday- Friday

Position Overview

This position is Monday- Friday 3pm-11pm.


POSITION OBJECTIVE: Assist the Supervisor in the daily operation of the shift with an emphasis on training and quality improvement. Maintain a working knowledge of all Kuster jobs as may be required to relieve replace or assist operating personnel for absences or unscheduled downtime.

Essential Duties:

  • Verify job procedures by observation to ensure all jobs on the line are performed correctly. This includes but is not limited to greige roll lay-up sew-on operation of tanks pumps lines and valves for batch runs Instacolor fluid-dyer steamers SST chemical application dryer and roll-up equipment
  • Inspect dyed rolls and maintain required reports
  • Perform required computer data entry/close-outs
  • Conduct on-the-job training with all new line employees if needed
  • Provide directions/instructions/guidance to all line personnel
  • Assist with shade matching on carpet by visual inspection
  • Line up production by speed groups and color sequencing
  • May be required to be on job 30 minutes prior to shift change
  • Assist in monitoring operations to ensure a quality product is being produced
  • Fill in for supervisor when needed however disciplinary action will be handled by Supervisor or Department Manager
  • Assist in keeping work areas in a clean orderly manner

Other Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass the Munsell Color Test
  • Must have some basic computer skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Basic reading and math skills required
  • Leadership abilities for motivating employees
  • Must be able to follow through with instructions handle stress and stay focused
  • Manual dexterity to perform all aspects of the job
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
  • Work in normal industrial environment with inherent background noise dirt humidity and temperature variations
  • The employee works near moving mechanical parts and in precarious places
  • The employee may have to handle dyes and chemicals


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!


Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift Hrs fall to in punch day Observed Calendar shift starts PM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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