T6(Adairsville) Finishing Process Technician | 3rd Shift | Position Available In Bartow, Georgia

T6(Adairsville) Finishing Process Technician | 3rd Shift |
locations
Shaw Plant

T1, 7195

Highway 140, Adairsville, GA 30103 USA
Shaw Plant

Y1, 7195

Highway 140, Adairsville, GA 30103 USA
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Yesterday
job requisition id

R-139221

Job Title
T6(Adairsville) Finishing Process Technician | 3rd Shift |
Position Overview

Position Objective:

To run the Turf continuous line, guiding other associates to ensure that the machine runs efficiently and in a safe manner.

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.
• Guide a group of associates on a continuous line operation that will tuft and coat a field.
• Small part changes and some light mechanical work
• Manage the main console for the entire continuous machine.
• Prepare for shift start up by checking the reactor, warming chemicals, purge system, test spray, etc
• Record weight checks
• Perform Instron Testing
• Responsible for Lab Samples
• Perform end of shift duties (clean up, reactor shut down, flush spray heads)
• Change out totes for chemicals
• Enter roll information in system
• Communicate with Operators
• Must be able to work with other machine personnel to ensure the machine is running efficiently.
• Perform backing changes when needed.
• Ensure all production paperwork is documented correctly and turned in at the end of shift.
• Creel when necessary
• Ability to learn and coach on the coating side of the process
• Work with chemicals safely
• Drive lift truck to move totes

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 TPR’s.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Basic computer skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for the majority of an 8 hour shift
• Must be able to climb steps several times per day
• Must be able to walk through the plant several times per day
• Must be able to withstand exposure to changes in both temperature and humidity

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, supervisors and associates.
• Must be able to work well under pressure with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to recognize various types of defects.
• Must be able to perform tasks quickly and safely.

Equipment and Tools:

• Scissors
• Yarn Snips
• Utility Knife
• Rotary Cutter
• General mechanical tools (wrenches, sockets, etc)
• Recipricating saw
• Measuring Tape
• Computer

Safety and Security Requirements:

• Always wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for a task.
• Abide by and plant safety rules and regulations
• Know evacuation routes and gathering points
• Always be cautious of lift trucks traveling throughout the plants.
• Immediately report any and all quality, safety, or mechanical issues to the supervisor on duty.
• Follow all dress code guidelines.
• Keep all loose articles away from machinery.
• Practice general housekeeping and keep work areas clean.
• Always use proper lifting techniques.
• Report any injuries to your supervisor or nurse immediately.
• Keep all creel gates closed unless yarn is being set up or removed from the creel.
• Do not stand on the conveyer or lean against the creel gates.
• Do not throw yarn packages or tubes and do not drop heavy objects from the top creel.

Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-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.