Operator III
Mohawk Industries

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Refiner Operator III

DESCRIPTION:

This is a rotating 12-hour day shift position that operates the wood yard, refining, gluing and drying processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors the continuous production of product through the wood yard, refiner, gluing system and dryer.
• Maintains constant control of the Refiner and Dryer system.
• Must constantly be aware of operating conditions.
• Required to make recipe changes for every type of product and monitor resin flow.
• Monitor temperatures, steam volume, pressures, water levels, and speed.
• Required to monitor the hoppers and all conveyors for chip supply.
• Monitor metal detects and track, plus respond to ensure production is not stopped.
• Identifies process variation, determines the source, and works to eliminate it.
• Performs root cause analysis on problems and offers assistance in solutions.
• Communicates with other control room Operators to maintain stable and consistent production.
• Assists in planning and executing production line shutdowns to minimize downtime.
• Monitors fiber quality, moisture and takes immediate action to eliminate problems negatively impacting it.
• Performs basic maintenance related tasks.
• Directs refiner area housekeeping activities during outages.
• Assists maintenance personnel in performing technical work.
• Report any abnormalities to Supervisor or Lead and assist with recording information properly.
• Performs other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

COMPETENCIES:

• Core competencies include strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good listening skills
• Good data analysis and interpretation skills

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Must be able climb ladders and stairs up to heights of 50 ft.
• Must be capable of working on elevated surfaces without fear of heights.
• Must be able to communicate clearly on 2-way radio.

DESCRIPTION:

This is a rotating 12-hour day shift position that operates the wood yard, refining, gluing and drying processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors the continuous production of product through the wood yard, refiner, gluing system and dryer.
• Maintains constant control of the Refiner and Dryer system.
• Must constantly be aware of operating conditions.
• Required to make recipe changes for every type of product and monitor resin flow.
• Monitor temperatures, steam volume, pressures, water levels, and speed.
• Required to monitor the hoppers and all conveyors for chip supply.
• Monitor metal detects and track, plus respond to ensure production is not stopped.
• Identifies process variation, determines the source, and works to eliminate it.
• Performs root cause analysis on problems and offers assistance in solutions.
• Communicates with other control room Operators to maintain stable and consistent production.
• Assists in planning and executing production line shutdowns to minimize downtime.
• Monitors fiber quality, moisture and takes immediate action to eliminate problems negatively impacting it.
• Performs basic maintenance related tasks.
• Directs refiner area housekeeping activities during outages.
• Assists maintenance personnel in performing technical work.
• Report any abnormalities to Supervisor or Lead and assist with recording information properly.
• Performs other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

COMPETENCIES:

• Core competencies include strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good listening skills
• Good data analysis and interpretation skills

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Must be able climb ladders and stairs up to heights of 50 ft.
• Must be capable of working on elevated surfaces without fear of heights.
• Must be able to communicate clearly on 2-way radio.

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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