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BODY PREP TECHNICIAN - TILE PLANT - B SHIFT - Dal-Tile Corporation
Dickson, TN
Posted: May 03, 2022 13:54

Job Description

Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch 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.

Major functions and scope:

- Approaches all responsibilities with the mindset that ensures safety is built into every process task, factoring ergonomics, environmental and hazard elimination into the work steps of the team and themselves.

- Understand their ability to directly increase overall product quality and integrity, while ensuring that process and product waste are driven to elimination through their skill and intervention.

- Performing/reviewing product testing results in order to make necessary corrections within the operating parameters to ensure finished powder integrity maintains to internal specifications.

- Maintains a -continuous improvement- mind set when working on equipment, always looking for a better, safer, way, and communicating best practices

- Responsible for completing daily report detailing safety concerns, quality review, efficiency and inventory levels, as well as equipment maintenance completed throughout shift.

- Focusing on machine and conveyor audits to ensure issues are recognized early in order to foster a more proactive than reactive approach.

- Responsible for regular material and belt calibration according to outline determined by Quality Management System or at the request of the department Manager.

- Direct responsibility for grinding media inventory, replenishment orders and fill levels inside Ball Mill.

- Will be seen as a leader in the department during times when the department Manager is scheduled out of the office.

- Continuously reviewing their respective area for ideas and thoughts that will drive productivity and reduce costs within the organization, and be able to professionally speak to their solution for improvement.

- Conducts scheduled safety audits throughout the department, looking for unsafe conditions or finding a system or manner in which we can improve the quality of work life for our team.

- Monitors balance and records data on dust collection equipment within the department.

- Will be responsible to fill in at an operator level during call-offs and potentially vacation.

- Performs other related duties as required.

Experience & Competencies: Routinely working at a height that requires fall protection

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 Don't Work participant.

ReqID : 58417

Business Unit : Dal-Tile

Department : Manufacturing (MFG)

Job Type : Manufacturing



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