Dyeing/Kuster Lead| Monday- Friday

Shaw Plant WD, 2305 Lakeland Rd, Dalton, GA 30721 USA

Full time

R-158175

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.

A history of success, a future of possibility

Founded in 1967, Shaw Industries' leadership has been built on a history of success. Over time, our products have expanded, the customers we serve have been broadened, and the technology we use has advanced, but our vision to create a better future remains the same. Exceeding our customers' expectations for quality, service and performance is at the heart of our business.

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Shaw Industries Group Inc. supplies carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile and stone, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide.

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Our manufacturing operations and integrated supply chain deliver a broad array of products to meet diverse needs across residential and commercial markets throughout the world.

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The success of our company and the success of our associates go hand-in-hand. We are consistently awarded as an employer of choice, community partner, and leader in design and innovation.

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