Job Description

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.

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

Shift Hours: 6 AM-6PM (2-2-3 Schedule)

Primary Objective

• Ensures safe and efficient operation of all assigned equipment.
• Follows the Quality Management System (QMS).

• Stocks lines/machines with needed materials.

• Transports, weighs, and mixes appropriate ingredients.

• Load/unload machines.

• Performs periodic checks on output.

• Creates samples and performs quality control checks.

• Monitors equipment or processes and reports problems to supervisor including safety, quality, productivity, and systems-related issues.

• Maintains documentation/records relative to safety, quality, and productivity for assigned area.

• Follows standard operating procedures and safe operating practices.

• Keeps area safe, clean and organized.
• Supports a life-long learning environment, enhancing own skills as well as assisting in the development of other employees.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Competencies

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

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.