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Responsible for the assignment of Tufting orders with guidance from the Tufting Supervisor. * Direct the movement of setup crews to maximize Tufting efficiencies. * Coordinate the priority list with ...

Tufting Apprentice

Dalton, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

The purpose of the Tufting Apprentice is to aid in the service and repair of all the tufting ... Responsible for making first quality carpet and notifying supervisor of any quality problem.

Tufting Apprentice

Dalton, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

The purpose of the Tufting Apprentice is to aid in the service and repair of all the tufting ... Responsible for making first quality carpet and notifying supervisor of any quality problem.

TMO (3604)

Dalton, GA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

The Tufting Machine Operator is ultimately responsible for all activity on the machine to which ... Get a work order from Supervisor * After machine is set up and tied in, weight check needs to be ...

Tufter

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$18/hr

Creels tufting and sock knitting machine to change style of yarn or to replace exhausted yarn packages: Places yarn packages on creel, according to supervisor's instructions, color-coded spools, or ...

Coating, Tufting, Logos, Graphics Tufting or Lab. This job involves visually checking raw materials ... Supervisors, and Quality Team. * Follow company policies, safety procedures, and industry ...

Coating, Tufting, Logos, Graphics Tufting or Lab. This job involves visually checking raw materials ... Supervisors, and Quality Team. * Follow company policies, safety procedures, and industry ...

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How much do tufting supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for tufting supervisor in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a tufting supervisor do?

A Tufting Supervisor oversees the tufting process in textile manufacturing, ensuring that machines and operators produce carpets or fabrics according to quality and production standards. They are responsible for coordinating workflow, troubleshooting equipment issues, training staff, and maintaining safety protocols. The supervisor also monitors output, inspects products for defects, and works closely with maintenance and management teams to optimize efficiency. Their role is crucial in maintaining product consistency and meeting production deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tufting supervisor?

To thrive as a Tufting Supervisor, you need a solid understanding of textile manufacturing processes, experience with tufting machinery, and often a relevant technical or vocational qualification. Familiarity with production management software, quality control systems, and machinery maintenance tools is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing teams and ensuring efficient workflow. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining high production standards, minimizing downtime, and fostering a safe, productive work environment.

What are the main challenges a tufting supervisor faces in managing production teams?

A Tufting Supervisor often encounters challenges such as balancing production targets with quality standards, coordinating shift schedules, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Effective communication with machine operators and maintenance staff is vital to minimize downtime and ensure safety protocols are followed. Additionally, supervisors must adapt to fluctuating order volumes and maintain workforce motivation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Proactively addressing these challenges helps maintain smooth operations and supports overall team performance.
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Infographic showing various Tufting Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Tufting Lead

Engineered Floors, LLC

Dalton, GA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 4 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Engineered Floors rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Summary:

The Tufting Creeler Lead will oversee and coordinate labor for the Tufting Department.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the efficient operation of the Tufting Department.
  • Coordinate labor in the Tufting Department.
  • Expedite orders in a smooth and orderly manner through the Tufting manufacturing processes.
  • Verify manufacturing data on Tufting orders.
  • Responsible for the daily assignment of labor in the Tufting Department.
  • Responsible for the assignment of Tufting orders with guidance from the Tufting Supervisor.
  • Direct the movement of setup crews to maximize Tufting efficiencies.
  • Coordinate the priority list with the Tufting Scheduling Board.
  • Participate in and audit J&J’s Safety Program.
  • Responsible for daily shop order maintenance.
  • Maintain continued involvement in departmental quality improvement.

Performance Expectations (if applicable):

  • Standing is required approximately 3 hours per shift.
  • Stooping is required approximately 20 times per shift for approximately 3 minutes each time.
  • Bending is required approximately 20 times per shift to check carpet.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, pull, reach, handle, crouch, crawl, stoop, speak, hear, and write.
  • Occasionally required to climb, balance, lift, and kneel.
  • Must have close vision, depth perception, and color perception.
  • Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs.

Experience/Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Three or more years of experience in a Tufting environment is required.
  • Efficient use of Microsoft Office software.

Other Requirements:

  • Strong leadership skills, independent thinking, and organizational/planning abilities are required.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
  • High energy level.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned.
  • Must be able to work a 12-hour shift, day or night, weekday or weekend, as scheduled.
  • Must be able to work overtime.
  • Safety equipment must be worn as required.
  • Report to management any quality, safety, or potential problems encountered while performing the job.
  • Responsible for the quality and safety of his/her own output.

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