Mender

Job Details: Job Location: Controlled Products

• Dalton, GA, Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00Hourly, Job Summary: The Mender is ultimately responsible for assisting the tufting machine operator with any and all task that require more than one person to complete. Duties/Responsibilities:
• To check the carpet for any defects and repair those defects.
• To notify the machine operator of all defects.
• To ensure all defects not fixed are brought to the attention of the Tufting Floor Supervisor.
• To measure the length of each roll that is produced. The rolls MUST be measured accurately.
• To ensure the proper roll number is placed on the roll ticket and paperwork
• Know what the roll sizes are from work order and that the right yarn colors are being tufted
• Use the hand tape measure set up on machine and need to always measure roll size accurately
• Need to make sure right yarn is being tufting
• Look and check for pull downs, crossovers and empty needles and LOOPS!
• Mend all breakouts and clip all mends
• Dump rolls in floor and tie off for lift driver
• Assist operator and Creeler at all times when machine is not running
• Mender will write up tickets for every roll tufted- information needs to be accurate and legible – and match worker order paperwork.
• Ticket will be stapled on roll
• Accountably- Clip mends, roll size accuracy, paperwork accuracy, yarn crossovers, dark line from mend, missing thatch, missing stalk yarn, streaks throughout width of roll, steaks from texture, Dark line/band, Light line/band, low line, shag line.
• The above referenced individual is responsible for all of the above and anything else deemed necessary by Management. Responsible for additional duties and accountabilities that will be assigned as needed.

Benefits

• Will be eligible for health insurance the first day of the first full month following 30 days employed with The Recreational Group
• 401k match (30 day waiting period) .

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Time management with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Understanding of packaging and shipping Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods of standing
• Ability to lift 25 pounds