Tile - Glaze Prep Technician - A Shift Job at Dal-Tile, Dickson, TN

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  • Dal-Tile
  • Dickson, TN

Job Description

Schedule:
Days: 2-2-3 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Major Functions:
  • Helps to maintain a safe, healthy, and organized working environment for all areas of the manufacturing and support process.
  • Ensures all safety protocols and policies are understood and upheld through the use of various testing equipment.
  • Leads the daily preparation & delivery of materials to the glaze line while ensuring that the team and the customer are always cared for. Prepares necessary materials for and from the I-Tech system.
  • Responsible for filling out the Tank Tour Form daily, which is the inventory of glazes and pastes.
  • Knowledge and ability to perform the following tests: liquid density, 325m residue, viscosity, and glaze slides for comparison to the lab standards.
  • Ability to use the Gloss Meter & Colorimeter to understand color measurements. Ability to learn and understand color theory and color corrections. 
  • Assists and/or perform and record results of all tests completed to assist in establishing baselines and analyzing trends.
  • Ability to use and navigate software such as Windows & Microsoft Office, willingness to learn new software on the I-Tech and Batching Equipment.
  • Ability to define opportunities, identify problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Monitors equipment and/or processes and ensures timely reporting of any unusual problems to the Glaze Prep Lead or the Technical Manager.
  • Follows company operating procedures and guidelines.
  • Performs other related duties as required. Core competencies include good oral and written communication skills.


Competencies:

  • Good record-keeping skills.
  • Good listening skills.
  • Accurate measurement capability.
  • Good math skills.
  • Ability to work with others, teamwork.
  • Ability to understand and speak basic English.
  • Must be Dal-Tile certified to operate powered industrial trucks.
  • Basic computer literacy.
  • Knowledge of glaze raw materials and additives.
  • Knowledge of all testing procedures.
  • Good organizational skills.

About Dal-Tile:

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.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Shift work,

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