What Does A Twister Operator Do At Mohawk Industries
* Hour Night Swing Shift* Set up, operate and tend a large number of machines organized into a frame that twist yarn together.* Performs any combination or all of the following duties:* Stays informed of applicable OSHA and company guidelines and operating procedures, and proactively identifies unsafe working, building, and other environmental conditions to management and/or appropriate department for resolution.* Performs other duties as required.* Creel single or double ply yarn packages
What Does A Twister Operator Do At Shaw Industries Inc.
* Open pallets or cases of raw yarn using a duck bill knife or other appropriate hand tool.* Recycle or discard packaging materials.* Remove raw yarn from container and transfer to creel pegs and splice in.* Place empty tubes in magazines.* Place appropriate yarn label inside tube of finished yarn.* Tie off and doff packages of finished yarn.* Visually compare finished yarn to a standard for quality discrepancies.* Pack yarn on Pack* Out conveyor* Compare labels, doff tickets, and specification sheets for discrepancies
What Does A Twister Operator Do At Mohawk Industries
* Set up, operate and tend a large number of machines organized into a frame that twist yarn together.* Performs any combination or all of the following duties: Stays informed of applicable OSHA and company guidelines and operating procedures, and pro-actively identifies unsafe working, building, and other environmental conditions to management and/or appropriate department for resolution.* Performs other duties as required.* Creel single or double ply yarn packages.* Loads yarn into twister.* Repositioning buggies of yarn at the twisters.* Threading ends of single yarns and operating the spindle.* Doffing twisted yarn packages, transferring packages from conveyor to a buggy/container.* Monitor production output and machine equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.* Clean spindles to maintain machine efficiency to meet production requirements.* Ensures compliance to all company and regulatory safety and environmental guidelines and practices to include wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment, using the appropriate tools and equipments, and exercising the required safety behaviors for the task at hand
What Does A Twister Operator Do At Shaw Industries Inc.
* Threads positions in accordance with procedures and specifications.* Maintains adequate supply of quality feed yarn on creel and in pot by removing empty tube, replacing with a full size package, and splicing transfer tails.* Doffs finished packages after a visual quality inspection.* Repairs breaks and restart position according to specification.* Patrols Twister for wraps, runouts, and breaks.* Makes repairs as required.* Unloads finished package from belt, separates by product number, places on buggy, and labels properly.* Gathers Quality Engineering Lab samples as required.* Place empty tubes at each position as needed.* Places spare recyclable empty tubes in storage box for re-use.* Obtains empty buggies for placement of finished packages.* Inspects creel pot yarn for defects and contamination.* Obtains creel yarn and tubes from staging area as needed.* Ensures correct twist level is maintained when splicing.* Leaves at least one (1) buggy of yarn of each color running for next shift (when available).* Pushes and stages twisted yarn to the Heatset staging areas when required.* Must be able to work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as required
What Does A Twister Operator Do At Mohawk Industries
* Operator loads and positions yarn on production machinery in twisting dept.* Maintains Machine and works to successfully reach production levels required.* Move Buggies containing cores of yarn from warehouse to twisting dept and place the the buggy at the machine of responsibility.* Remove yarn from buggy and place a full package of yarn into bucket grasping free yarn ends place the tension device into the cone of yarn using the foot controls then feed the ends of yarn through the bottom of the bucket.* When pushing foot control the ends are blown up toward the operator where the operator will grasp the ends and twist them together will then reach up and place a core between the clams and fasten the ends of yarn to the cone
