Waterjet Operator

Overview

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer committed to more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing, and more opportunities for our team. As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with well-known brands, Mohawk offers opportunities to lead, innovate, learn, and create "more" in your career.

Requisition

• Set up, operate, and oversee automated processes to print mat products.
• Technical operations: perform all activities related to the effective startup, continuous operation, and shutdown of automatic machines using operational software; perform frequent visual and manual inspections to ensure proper operation.
• Troubleshoot various machine malfunctions to expedite problem resolution and maintain production levels.
• Quality: observe continuous operation of automatic machines to ensure products meet specifications and prevent or detect jams or malfunctions, adjusting as necessary; measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimension defects to ensure conformance to specifications and standards.
• Housekeeping: maintain cleanliness of machinery to ensure efficient and effective operations.
• Reporting: record stops in production and explain stops to be reported back to supervisor and technical experts for efficiency improvement opportunities.
• Responsible for lifting 30–40 lbs throughout the duration of the shift.

• Required ability to comprehend written and verbal communication in English.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods.
• Operation and Control: controlling operations of equipment or systems.
• Operation Monitoring: watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is functioning properly.
• Quality Control Analysis: conducting tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

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 remodeling and new construction requirements.

Our brands 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 multiple countries.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.