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Shift: Hiring for B and D Shift - 12 hour Night Shift

Location: Calhoun Ga

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

The Extrusion Operator is responsible for the runability of assigned machine (Plantex, Filteco, and/or Rieter equipment). The Extrusion Operator must insure the quality of the products that are being manufactured.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Must be familiar with the operation of all Godet rolls, switches, heaters, and aspirators on extrusion machine. Must be familiar with the correct yarn path/yarn thread up of an extrusion machine, and able to rethread it in a timely manner. Responsible for keeping yarn wraps pulled from rolls (quality). Responsible for operating and doffing winders when yarn cycle is complete. Perform online quality inspection of yarn (i.e. shade, air tack, winding, proper labels, etc.). Perform pack out of yarn on stretch wrap buggies (carts), and label with correct information in delivering a first quality product. Transport yarn buggy to stretch wrap station for packaging.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist the crew leaders during product changes and spin pack changes when needed. Assist all other operators when needed. Responsible for general housekeeping of work area and assigned extrusion machine. Maintain appropiate log documentation (i.e. Break Out Log). Report any discrepancies to the crew leader and supervisor.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret safety rules and instructions from supervisor. Ability to write pertinent information on cases. Ability to communicate effectively with other operators, crewleaders, supervisor, and plant management.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division functions.

COMPUTER OPERATIONS

None

PLANNING/ORGANIZATION

Arrive at workspace in a timely manner directed by supervisor.

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT REQUIRED

Safety Glasses, Scissors, Earplugs, Wrap Sticks

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

None

WORKING CONDITIONS

Amount of Time Lifting Weights or Exerting Force

Other physical working conditions: What percent of a typical workday is this position exposed to:

None

Air contamination (i.e. dust, fume, smoke, toxic conditions, disagreeable odors)

Vibration (i.e. operating jack hammer, impact wrench)

An improperly illuminated or awkward and confining workspace.

Working above ground level where the possibility of falling exists.

50Lifting or carrying items.

100 Other hazards. Describe: Burns; Noise; Pinch Points

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL

Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily product/technical nature.

MANUAL DEXTERITY

Manual dexterity sufficient to reach / handle items, works with fingers and perceives attributes of objects and materials.

WORK SCHEDULES/HOURS

• Sunday through Tuesday, 7 am to 7 pm (A Shift)

• Sunday through Tuesday, 7 pm to 7 am (B Shift)

• Thursday through Saturday, 7 am to 7 pm (C Shift)

• Thursday through Saturday, 7 pm to 7 am (D Shift)

All shifts work every other Wednesday

Overtime is approximately 8 hours per week.

VISION REQUIREMENTS

Able to pass the Ishihara's Test for Colour Blindness

TYPICAL NOISE LEVELS

Loud (examples: manufacturing department)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Other tasks as assigned by supervisor. General housekeeping duties. Abide by general safety guidelines.

What We Offer

• A commitment that Safety is #1

• Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options

• Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing - Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.

• We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.

• We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are:

With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design approach.

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.