{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"16edc39ed17f09d72c1c2e64","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/16edc39ed17f09d72c1c2e64","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/16edc39ed17f09d72c1c2e64","title":"TWISTER OPERATOR 2nd Shift","description":"Are you looking for more?\n\nAt Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.\n\nAs 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.\n\nPosition Title:\n\nTWISTER OPERATOR\n\nJob Function (Compensation Only):\n\nModified By:\n\nJob Level (Compensation Only):\n\nModified Date:\n\nBusiness Unit:\n\nDepartment:\n\nPrimary Objective: In broad terms, briefly state the major purpose of primary objective of this position.\n\nSet up, operate, and tend to many machines organized into a frame that twist yarn together.\n\nMajor Function and Scope: Using brief narrative statements, describe each major function of responsibility explaining the scope of the function as appropriate.\n\nCreel single or double ply yarn packages and load yarn into twister\nReposition buggies of yarn at the twisters and stage tubes for winder operation\nThread ends of single yarns, operate the spindle, and repair breakouts during production runs\nDoff twisted yarn packages and transfer them from the conveyor to a buggy/container\nMonitor production output and machine equipment for safe and efficient operation\nClean and dechoke spindles to maintain machine efficiency and meet production requirements\nPerform quality checks using black lights to check yarn\nAttend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision\nFollow all established standard operating and safety procedures as well as company policies\nPerform general housekeeping duties as necessary\nPerform other tasks assigned by management\n\nYears of Experience and Knowledge:\n\nKnowledge, Experience, Certifications: Describe the education, knowledge required, years of experience, specific skills and abilities required to do the job on a fully competent basis.\n\nHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferred\nSuccessful completion of all required on the job training\nSuccessful completion of all required health and environmental safety training\nPrevious Yarn or Manufacturing experience is preferred\n\nCompetencies: Describe the specific skills required for this position in terms of technical, managerial, interpersonal skills and unique abilities.\n\nOperate in a team-based environment\nBasic math skills\nAttention to details\nDeal with problems involving variables in standardized situations\nRead spec sheets or product information\n\nPhysical Requirements / Other Pertinent Job Information: (Such as: American with Disabilities Act- ADA requirements for certain hourly positions).\n\nDisclaimer: The information on this description was prepared by Compensation and department management and is designed to indicate the general nature and level of the work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.\n\nMay require bending, squatting, climbing, and other physical movement for long periods of time\nMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently\nWorking around moving equipment and in an industrial environment\nWorking in an environment where there may be regular exposure to chemicals, noise from machinery, dust, fumes, and variable temperatures\n\nMohawk 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.\n\nMohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.","company":"Mohawkindustries","rawCompany":"mohawkindustries","city":"Oakland","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-05T00:14:12.332Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-6064.00","title":"Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"textile-winding-twisting-and-drawing-out-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"51-6063.00","title":"Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"textile-knitting-and-weaving-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"53-7051.00","title":"Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators","slug":"industrial-truck-and-tractor-operators"}],"industries":[{"code":"314110","title":"Carpet and Rug Mills","slug":"carpet-and-rug-mills"},{"code":"313110","title":"Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills","slug":"fiber-yarn-and-thread-mills"},{"code":"325220","title":"Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing","slug":"artificial-and-synthetic-fibers-and-filaments-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"TWISTER OPERATOR 2nd Shift","description":"Are you looking for more?\n\nAt Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.\n\nAs 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. 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It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.\n\nMay require bending, squatting, climbing, and other physical movement for long periods of time\nMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently\nWorking around moving equipment and in an industrial environment\nWorking in an environment where there may be regular exposure to chemicals, noise from machinery, dust, fumes, and variable temperatures\n\nMohawk 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. 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