Creeler

About this role

Job Summary:   The Creeler   is responsible for   setting up and   maintaining   creels   to ensure a steady supply of fiber to   the   tufting machine. This role involves unloading fiber pa llets , monitoring fiber supply during production, and ensuring smooth operations in support of the tufting process. The Creeler plays an essential part in   maintaining   efficiency and quality in the production of turf .  

  * Day Shift

Key Responsibilities:    

• Load   bobbins of fiber   onto creels, ensuring proper alignment to supply tufting machines.  

• Monitor fiber supply during production, replacing empty   bobbins   promptly to minimize downtime.  

• Inspect fiber for quality,   identifying   and removing defective material before it enters the production process.   

• Assist   tufting operators with any yarn-related issues during production  

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the correct types, colors, and amounts of fiber   are used for each job.  

• Maintain a clean and organized creeling area   and f ollow company policies, safety procedures, and industry regulations to ensure a safe and efficient work environment .    

Qualifications and Requirements:  

• Ability to lift and handle   10 lbs.   and stand for extended periods.  

• Attention to detail in managing yarn quality and ensuring proper setup.  

• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly with machine operators and supervisors.  

• Experience in manufacturing environment with prior knowledge working with   creels   or   tufting machines   preferred but not   required .    

What We Offer • Hybrid work option*

• Benefits that go beyond the basics

• Matching contribution retirement savings plan  

• Learning & development program  

• EAP program + family  

• Generous holiday schedule available

*If applicable

Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future • EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence.

• Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill.

• Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety).

• Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities.

Who We Are: Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing, providing architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions.

Trusted by leading programs at every level, we're proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients. • Over 80,000 Installations Worldwide

• Over 25 Years of Experience

• Collection of Leading Solutions

• One Answer for Your entire Facility

https://tarkettsports.com/en-na

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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