Process Operator - IVC Nights

PROCESS OPERATOR - IVC Nights

Dalton, Georgia, United States, 30721

Operate and troubleshoot CV line during start, normal operation and shutdown, performing all tasks safely while maximizing equipment and process performance.

• Operate equipment and make machine/process adjustments for optimized production of CV products.
• Monitor key equipment parameters and record data as applicable, using key parameters to adjust the process for optimized results.
• Continually inspect key product characteristics at designated frequencies to ensure A‑grade acceptability.
• Read, analyze, interpret and react to application charts and graphs.
• Perform physical line walks at designated intervals to monitor/inspect for product quality, equipment reliability and general housekeeping.
• Assist with conducting trials in production processes.
• Assist with troubleshooting quality issues.
• Assist in developing and updating equipment operating procedures.
• Assist with line changeovers and seam splicing preventive care for optimized performance.
• Troubleshoot and/or modify equipment systems related failures based on direction from supervisor and/or engineering.
• Escalate unresolved failures past length of off quality.
• Actively participate in and contribute to leadership decision‑making on new product and equipment trials.
• Participate in continuous improvement teams.
• Train new personnel as needed.
• Actively seek means to increase technical expertise and competency.

• High school diploma or higher preferred.
• At least 2‑year experience in an industrial environment.
• Experience in continuous production processes.
• Prior equipment operation and troubleshooting experience required.
• Problem‑solving skills and sense of urgency.
• Able to operate powered industrial trucks.
• Understanding of meeting goals and production requirements.
• Ability to visualize defects in the product, including color defects.
• Strong, hands‑on team player.
• Sense of discipline, order, and neatness.
• Willingness to learn new things and agility to work in scope.
• Commitment to company values.

• Microsoft Office products computer skills.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical demands: employee may occasionally walk, sit, use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, talk, or hear. Employee must occasionally lift or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work environment: employee may be exposed to weather conditions, high noise levels, and may be required to work at high elevations.

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