Tarkett

Tarkett

Extrusion Operator - (Commercial)

Calhoun, Georgia, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
Renewable Energy

About the role

  • GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The Extrusion Operator is responsible for the runability of assigned machine (Plantex, Filteco, and/or Rieter equipment).
  • The Extrusion Operator must ensure the quality of the products that are being manufactured.
  • The Group has close to 12,000 employees, 25 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers and 33 production sites.

Responsibilities

  • Perform online quality inspection of yarn (i.e. shade, air tack, winding, proper labels, etc.).
  • Perform pack out of yarn on stretch wrap buggies (carts), and label with correct information in delivering a first quality product.
  • Maintain appropriate log documentation (i.e. Break Out Log).
  • Ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division functions.

Requirements

  • Must be familiar with the operation of all Godet rolls, switches, heaters, and aspirators on extrusion machine.
  • Must be familiar with the correct yarn path/yarn thread up of an extrusion machine, and able to rethread it in a timely manner.

Skills

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules and instructions from supervisor.
  • Ability to write pertinent information on cases.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other operators, crew leader, supervisor, and plant management.
  • Capable of safely lifting 50 lbs.
  • Arrive at workspace in a timely manner directed by supervisor.
  • Able to pass the Ishihara's Test for Color Blindness
  • Sunday through Tuesday, 7 am to 7 pm (A Shift)
  • Sunday through Tuesday, 7 pm to 7 am (B Shift)
  • Thursday through Saturday, 7 am to 7 pm (C Shift)
  • Thursday through Saturday, 7 pm to 7 am (D Shift)
  • A commitment that Safety is #1

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
  • Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Company info

  • With a history of more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sport surface solutions, generating turnover of €3.3 billion in 2025. The Group has close to 12,000 employees, 25 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers and 33 production sites. Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields, serving customers in over 100 countries. To build "The Way to Better Floors," the Group is committed to circular economy and sustainability, in line with its Tarkett Human ‐ Conscious Design® approach.
  • www.tarkett-group.com
  • 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.
  • With a history of more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sport surface solutions, generating turnover of €3.3 billion in 2025.
  • Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields, serving customers in over 100 countries.
  • To build "The Way to Better Floors," the Group is committed to circular economy and sustainability, in line with its Tarkett Human ‐ Conscious Design® approach.
  • 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.
  • We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.
  • We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

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