Technical Operator I (Sorting)

Dal-Tile is currently seeking a Technical Operator I to join our TEAM! As the Technical Operator I we need someone who can adjusts industrial machinery and equipment to be within the parameter of the product.

Primary Objective:

• Monitors operation of all machines within the department to ensure optimal production efficiencies

Major Function and Scope:

• Operates, adjusts industrial machinery and equipment to be within the parameters of the product.
• Insures all product is processed within the department assigned.
• Performs quality checks of work and documents on appropriate paperwork.
• Cleans machinery, equipment and work area with provided supplies and utensils.
• Maintains and fixes production equipment of assigned department.
• Assists on training operators within the department.
• Works with technicians and contractors within the department on training procedures and maintenance of machinery.
• Maintains a clean work area including the proper care and storage of tools and equipment.
• Communicate quality issues and problems to supervisor/manager.
• Monitor product volume, quality, and record data.
• Comply and support Environment Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Sorting Specific Duties:

• Fine tune sorting line to adhere to pieces per minutes requirements.
• Knowledge of flaw master functions.
• Knowledge of label machine, system and adjustments.
• Adjustments of techno speeds and parameters.
• Basic tool list supplied by department of minor adjustments, if needed.

Experience and Knowledge Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience. Technical Certificate preferred.
• 1+ years previous manufacturing/production experience.

Competencies:

• Routinely working at a height that requires fall protection.
• Good oral communications skills.
• Good listening skills.
• 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.

Dal-Tile is the largest manufacturer and marketer of ceramic, porcelain, glass and metal tile as well as natural stone, large format slab and countertop products used in residential and commercial spaces across North America.Under its three powerhouse brands — Daltile, Marazzi and American Olean — Dal-Tile leads the industry in both design and product innovation, and is committed to incorporating environmentally-friendly materials, processes, and products throughout its organization.Dal-Tile has more than 9,500 employees in North America and sells its products through a network of more than 300 company-owned sales service centers, stone slabyards and design studios that service a robust network of trade customers. Dal-Tile products are also sold through independent flooring retailers, independent distributors and leading home center retailers nationwide.Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Dallas, Dal-Tile is a division of Mohawk Industries, the leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world.For more information on Dal-Tile and Mohawk Industries, please visit mohawkind.com. For product information, visit daltile.com, marazziusa.com, and americanolean.com.