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Shaw Industries

Manufacturing Production Associate

Shaw Industries

Manufacturing production associate operating machinery and material-handling equipment for Shaw Industries' flooring products. Maintaining safe, efficient production and quality across Calhoun and Adairsville facilities.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeCalhoun • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating forklifts and material-handling equipment while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Proven ability to manage production processes, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate effectively with team members to meet production goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Forklift OperationMaterial-Handling EquipmentProduction Process MonitoringSafety ComplianceAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills
Forklift OperationTwisting Machine ManagementHeat-Setting Process OversightCreel Loading and MonitoringEquipment Repair and Maintenance
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationAdaptabilityAttention to DetailFollowing InstructionsCommitment to Safety
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentProduction GoalsQuality StandardsSafety PoliciesOvertime Requirements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Yarn

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move raw materials and finished goods safely
  • Manage twisting machines to ensure yarn integrity and quality standards
  • Oversee heat-setting processes for yarn durability and performance
  • Load and monitor creels to maintain continuous production flow
  • Repair and maintain creels and mend rolls to minimize downtime and ensure quality standard products
  • Operate machinery and equipment according to safety and quality standards
  • Monitor production processes and troubleshoot issues promptly
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
  • Adhere to company safety policies and procedures
  • Participate in shift communication and team efforts to maintain workflow
  • Work necessary overtime as required by production demands
  • Perform additional duties assigned by supervisors or team leads

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach, pull, climb stairs and push repetitively
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods of time
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
  • Follow all safety, attendance, and performance policies
  • Work necessary overtime as required by production demands

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • 401K and Retirement plans
  • Product discounts for employees
  • Adoption assistance
  • Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA and Cartersville, GA locations)