Job Description

Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

General Job description:

Inspect sheet vinyl and perform qc checks as needed. Operate winding machine to process correct roll length. Package rolls with plastic, ends caps, staples, and label identification. This is a cross trained role.

Job duties and responsibilities (Packing, Wind Up and or Quality Inspector):

Packaging

• Maintain sufficient work in process levels for cores, end caps, & plastic
• Provide breaks to other cv finishing operators.
• Machine set up for correct plastic length.
• Operate roll transfer to elevator location.
• Correct packaging label placement and maintain accordingly.
• Operate a staple gun.
• Install endcaps using rubber hammer.
• Wrap and tape down plastic ends.
• Assist line as needed during line stops and or cleaning.
• Operate crane.
• Communicate with warehouse as needed.

Wind-Up

• Maintain planning work order sequence by using schedule and MES.
• Enter grading data into MES and Excel.
• Run MES in both Automatic and Manual mode.
• Lab sample cutouts (performed in manual mode)
• Read and interpret schedule regarding customer requirements.
• Understand how to perform a width changeover.
• Know how to operate center rewind and small roll winder.
• Troubleshoot basic machine issues.
• Operate crane.
• Create roll tickets as need in automatic mode and manual when needed.
• Know and understand feet and inches using tape measure.
• Know how to operate web guiders and understand sheet vinyl alignment.
• Will operate HMI panel to stop and start inspection table and accumulator.

Quality Inspector

• Grade and inspect accordingly to quality master standard and tech sheets.
• Learn to use multiple grading codes based on first choice, second choice and scrap.
• Have keen eye for visual defects and color deviation.
• Conduct quality control testing for overall thickness, wear layer and weight.
• Use gloss meter and understand standard and acceptable specifications.
• Identify systems and procedures to increase the accuracy of inspection and re-inspect processes.
  • Assist in the initial production runs in manufacturing to ensure production material is as close as possible visually to the standard.
• Will operate HMI panel to stop and start inspection table and accumulator.
• Maintain edge trim knifes accordingly to width requirements.
• Know and understand feet and inches using tape measure.
• Must be able to communicate when inspecting and as needed.

Essential Skills and Experience: (Packing Utility or Wind Up or Quality Inspector):

• High-School or GED diploma preferred.
• Previous experience with quality systems
• Must have superior color vision – will take shade test.
• Good and timely decision-making skills
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be able to operate various test equipment and software.
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced work environment.
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Commitment to company values

Essential Skills and Experience (Packing Utility or Wind Up or Quality Inspector):

• Minimum 1 year of experience in the operation of production machinery and monitoring products.
• Flexible for all shifts
• General Labor, Production Worker, able to lift to 60 pounds.
• Willing to learn to operate a lift truck.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for extended periods of time; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel object, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, talk. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include color vision, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

- Work environment :  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.

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 all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and 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 Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

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

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