KILN OPERATOR – A SHIFT (DAYS) – 1223780800-2473

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your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.

Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success
we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people
with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from
within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a
belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work.
If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and
explore a career with Dal-Tile.

Dal-Tile is currently seeking a Kiln Operator to join our MFG TEAM! As
the Kiln Operator we need someone to monitor movement of tile through
the kiln firing process for the production of the ceramic tile
manufacturing process.

Primary Objective

– Monitors movement of tile through the kiln firing process.
– Major Function and Scope
– Monitors tile entering and exiting the kiln to ensure process is
operating efficiently.
– Inspects tile for defects.
– Records temperature of kiln every hour during shift.
– Collects tile samples for lab.
– Monitors equipment or processes and reports problems to supervisor.
– Follows ISO operating procedures and control plan.
– Helps maintain a team environment by cooperating and communicating
with team.
– Ability to maintain a clean work station, conform to all safety and
health requirements, and must be able to be at work station at shift
change.
– Keeps area safe, clean and organized.
– Complete all required training, including ergonomic, safety, health
and environmental.
– Identify and adjust workstation arrangement, work practices, and
workflow to reduce risk factors
– Report issues to supervisor/manager when unable to control risk
factor/s.
– Report symptoms of injury/illness and concerns when first noted.
– Participate in incident investigation.
– Other duties as required.

Experience and Knowledge Required

High school diploma or equivalent experience.

Competencies

Good oral and written communications skills. Good record keeping skills.
Good listening skills. Accurate measurement capability. Ability to
understand and speak basic English.

Other Pertinent Job Information

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly
required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms. The
associate is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The
associate may be required to sometimes sit, climb or balance. The
associate may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision
abilities required by this position includes close vision, peripheral
vision, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this
job, the associate is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The
associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The
associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures. The noise
level is usually loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career
opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples
include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition
Reimbursement.

Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their
families – Thank You for Your Service!

Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly
encouraged to apply.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including
disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs
Dont Work participant.