Sew On Glasgow VA 1st Shift
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Operate sewing machine and knife and ensuring that they are sewn in correctly.
- Run carpet in J-box making sure it is running in straight.
- Watch J-box to ensure carpet is entering accumulator in proper position.
- Watch for torn leader or seams and re-sew them to prevent tear outs.
- Inspect carpet as it rolls into the machine to alert supervisor of defects.
- Keep J-box and accumulator as full as possible at all times.
- Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision.
- Follow all established standard operating procedures.
- Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary.
- Perform other tasks assigned by management.