Heatset Creeler

Engineered Floors

Full-time Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers
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Location
Dalton, Georgia, United States
Posted
June 27, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary:

The purpose of the Heatset Creeler is to secure & replenish the Heatset machine with yarn packages for heat setting. Patrol and monitor the running of the machine.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Follow all Safety, Plant & Quality Guidelines
  • Secure packages of yarn and load them onto the Heatset creel.
  • Check every yarn tube before placing it on the creel, verifying that it is identified precisely as described on the spec sheet.
  • Verify that each tube of yarn is of the quality specified on the spec sheet.
  • Put a tube cap on each as soon as it is in position when required on the spec sheet.
  • Air Splice the package lead end to the tail of the running end package.
  • Periodically check the thread path. If it is crossed, stop the machine and correct it immediately.
  • Check for slubs and/or chokes in tensioners. Tension is a crucial factor in run ability. The tensioners mus...