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Yarn Technical Specialist Location: Dalton, GA Position Summary: As a Yarn Technical Specialist ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

Job Title: Yarn Technical Specialist Location: Dalton, GA Position Summary: Asa Yarn Technical ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

Job Title: Yarn Technical Specialist Location: Dalton, GA Position Summary: Asa Yarn Technical ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

Mountaintop Yarn is looking for a friendly, reliable retail associate to help run the front of the shop and create a welcoming experience for our customers. This is a steady, hands-on role for ...

Mountaintop Yarn is looking for a friendly, reliable retail associate to help run the front of the shop and create a welcoming experience for our customers. This is a steady, hands-on role for ...

Weave Svc Op 1 Doffer

Altavista, VA · On-site

$15 - $16.11/hr

Move yarn to machinery for processing. * Move section beams and loom beams as necessary for processing or storage. * Work on Mat Line and package materials. * As required prepare, store, or retrieve ...

2nd shift Cabler Operator- (Commercial)

Dalton, GA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Creel and doff yarn on Yarn Equipment * Start and run yarn machines * Maintain Quality * Build ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

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Creel and doff yarn on Yarn Equipment * Start and run yarn machines * Maintain Quality * Build ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

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Extrusion Operator - (Commercial)

Calhoun, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Must be familiar with the correct yarn path/yarn thread up of an extrusion machine, and able to ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

Extrusion Operator

Calhoun, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Must be familiar with the correct yarn path/yarn thread up of an extrusion machine, and able to ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

Extrusion Operator

Calhoun, GA

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Must be familiar with the correct yarn path/yarn thread up of an extrusion machine, and able to ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

Extrusion Operator - (Commercial)

Calhoun, GA

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Must be familiar with the correct yarn path/yarn thread up of an extrusion machine, and able to ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

Extrusion Operator - (Commercial)

Calhoun, GA

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Must be familiar with the correct yarn path/yarn thread up of an extrusion machine, and able to ... Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores ...

Material Handler - Forklift Operator

Gaffney, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Receive and verify any returned yarn and complete returned yarn report to be given to plant manager ... Store tubes and packing supplies from spinning in the warehouse. Transport laydowns to the opening ...

Material Handler - Forklift Operator

Gaffney, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Receive and verify any returned yarn and complete returned yarn report to be given to plant manager ... Store tubes and packing supplies from spinning in the warehouse. * Transport laydowns to the ...

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for yarn store in the United States is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Yarn Store job?

A Yarn Store job typically involves assisting customers in selecting yarn, knitting, and crochet supplies, as well as providing advice on projects. Responsibilities may include stocking shelves, organizing merchandise, handling sales transactions, and maintaining the store's appearance. Some positions may also involve teaching classes, managing inventory, and promoting new products. Strong customer service skills and a passion for fiber arts are often essential for this role.

What does a typical workday look like for employees in a yarn store?

A typical day in a yarn store often involves assisting customers with yarn selection, answering questions about patterns or crafting techniques, and maintaining an organized sales floor. Employees are also responsible for inventory tasks such as restocking shelves, managing product displays, and handling transactions at the register. Many yarn stores host classes or workshops, so you may help set up these events or provide guidance to participants. Working with a small, collaborative team, you'll have opportunities to share your crafting expertise and learn from others, making the environment both creative and interactive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Yarn Store position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Yarn Store, skills in retail sales, inventory management, and a solid knowledge of different yarn types and fiber arts are fundamental. Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems and the ability to provide basic instruction on knitting or crocheting techniques are often expected. Excellent customer service, patience, and strong communication enhance the shopping experience and foster a welcoming environment. These abilities are crucial for effectively meeting customer needs, driving sales, and building a loyal crafting community.

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Yarn Technical Specialist

Yarn Technical Specialist

Tarkett

Dalton, GA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Yarn Technical Specialist
Location: Dalton, GA
Position Summary: As a Yarn Technical Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of our yarn products, addressing quality issues, and collaborating with various departments within the organization. Your technical expertise and ability to drive process integration and CTQ improvements will be essential to our success.
Key Responsibilities:
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Liaise with all functional areas, including Manufacturing, Product Development, and Senior Leadership, to ensure effective communication and alignment on quality and process improvement initiatives.

Process Integration and Improvement:
  • Drive process integration efforts between facilities to enhance efficiency and product quality.

  • Lead and support continuous improvement activities from Extrusion to finished yarn production.

Automation Initiatives:
  • Assist in the planning and implementation of yarn-related automation initiatives to improve production processes and product quality.

Strategic Execution:
  • Collaborate with the leadership team to execute corporate strategy, especially in areas related to yarn production and quality.

Technical Resource:
  • Serve as a technical resource for the broader team, providing expertise and guidance on all yarn-related matters.

Root Cause Analysis:
  • Implement root cause analysis methodologies to identify and address the underlying causes of quality issues.

Equipment Complement:
  • Maintain an equipment catalog and provide direction on yarn focused capital projects.

  • Assess and provide directives for PM programs.

New Product Development:
  • Collaborate with Product Development teams in the creation and approval of new yarn products and equipment, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.

  • Stay abreast of modern technologies in the field.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field

  • 5+ Years experience in Extrusion and Yarn finishing production environments

  • Demonstrated knowledge of Extrusion, Twisting/Heatset, Air Entangling, and Cabling production processes, automation, and quality improvement methodologies.

  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Leadership experience and the ability to work effectively in a team.

  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and root cause analysis techniques.

What We Offer
  • A commitment that Safety is #1
  • Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
  • Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing - Protecting Our Planet for the Future
  • We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.
  • We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.
  • We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are:
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.

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