INSPECTOR - QA LAB
Mohawk IndustriesAbout the role
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Primary Objective: In broad terms, briefly state the major purpose of primary objective of this position.
Performs standard quality assurance tests on warp and fill yarn and limited tests on finished fabric. Ensures that fabric meets finished quality standards (width). Maintains data documentation. Perform other related duties assigned by management.
Major Function and Scope: Using brief narrative statements, describe each major function of responsibility explaining the scope of the function as appropriate.
- Retrieves yarn samples from warp and fill line in the Extrusion area.
- Puts yarn samples through a variety of tests (denier, shrinkage, elongation, and width).
- Tests fabric samples for shrinkage, amount of lube and checks pick count.
- Enters test results in computer system.
- Distributes copies of test results to appropriate persons and put copy in line book.
- Creates weekly reports:
- Extrusion poundage and waste;
- Beaming yards per set, shift production report
- Prepares paperwork for warp crew to complete. Verifies that warp crew issued all beams. Notify Supervisor of discrepancies.
- Calibrates Quality Assurance equipment (oven).
- Walk looms and verify lube is being put on the loom beams, if needed.
- Measure fabric width on looms and report out-of-spec (narrow) fabric to the supervisor.
- Test samples as requested.
- Test resin for moisture content, melt, and weight.
- Participate in Safety programs and Neighborhood Watch.
- Works safely and orderly.
- Notify supervision of any hazardous or unsafe conditions.
- Maintains clean and orderly work area.
- Perform all necessary miscellaneous work pertaining to the above job duties.
- Any other duties assigned by management.
Type of Experience and Knowledge:
Knowledge, Experience, Competencies and Supervision: Describe the education, knowledge required, years of experience, specific skills and abilities required to do the job on a fully competent basis.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PREREQUISITES:
Mandatory – Must be able to read and write in manner indicated on job application.
Preferred – Intermediate computer skills to access data files on a shared network and complete data entry tasks.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work assigned schedule. Ability to learn job specific
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