What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphics Tufting Operator Job at Tarkett Official in Calhoun position at Tarkett Official?
Summary :
The primary responsibility of this role will be to operate and maintain tufting machines to create high-quality graphics on artificial turf products. The Graphics Tufting Operator will be responsible for setting up machines, selecting appropriate materials, adjusting settings, and monitoring the production process to ensure accurate and precise graphic designs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tufting operations, strong computer skills, a keen eye for detail, quality minded and possess moderate mechanical aptitude.
Essential Functions :
- Operate tufting machines to create graphics on artificial turf according to design specifications and customer requirements.
- Set up and prepare tufting machines for production runs, including loading appropriate materials, adjusting settings, and calibrating equipment.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent and accurate tufting of graphic designs, adjusting as necessary.
- Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet established standards and specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any equipment malfunctions or issues that may arise during the production process.
- Perform routine maintenance on tufting machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing mechanical wear parts such as needles and knives.
- Collaborate with the design team to understand the specific requirements and expectations for each graphic design project.
- Maintain accurate production records, including machine settings, production output, and any quality issues or concerns.
- Maintain accurate inventory records for material allocation and consumption.
- Perform or assist with backing coating processes, repair or quality assurance processes, backing removal and adjustment processes, and turf shearing process.
- Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company policies and procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by Supervision and or Management.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. regularly.
- Ability to perform repetitive movements and remain on feet for extended periods of time.
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What We Offer :
Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future :
Who we are :
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design approach.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker : TKTT).
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
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