Utility 1 Intern

Are you looking for more?
 

At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

Utility I – Work-Based Learning

This role is part of Mohawk Industries Work-Based Learning Program (WBLP) andis open to qualifying students currently enrolled in a High School WBL program. The WBLP with Mohawk is designed to allow students the ability to learn, develop and build onto their industry related skills within Yarn Department while completing a High School curriculum.

Your Role:

• Assists in weaving process with the upkeep of looms
• Operate different kinds of machinery
• Perform custodial/janitorial/housekeeping tasks as needed
• Handle raw materials and final products 
• Fill in for other operators as needed
• Inspect for quality, malfunctions, and defects 
• May be required to perform inventory, clerical, and/or administrative tasks
• Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision 
• Follow all established standard operating and safety procedures as well as company policies
• Perform other tasks assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Current High School Junior or Senior, at least 17 years old
• Read and write in Standard English
• Complete basic math calculations such as addition and subtraction
• Communicate in standard English to understand and follow verbal or written instructions and to keep simple records and make reports
• Maintain an acceptable level of attendance in accordance with company and department guidelines

Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling around school schedule
• Opportunities for advancement upon completing High School
• Working within a leading global manufacturer with hands-on training and mentoring
• Starting pay: $15.24 per hour
  
  

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.