PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE V

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Date: Aug 4, 2025

Location: Dallas, Texas, United States, 75217

Company: Mohawk Industries

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.

Dal-Tile is currently seeking an Experienced Production Associate V to join our TEAM! As the Experienced Production Associate, we need someone who can take charge of ensuing correct quality control of materials produced such as inspecting, buffing, and counting selected units of ceramic tile.

Shift Days: Monday-Thursday.

Primary Objective:

Operates a variety of equipment and performs manual functions to process raw materials for the production of ceramic tile.

Major Function and Scope:

May operate automated press system, including body material input, press equipment, and output conveyors.
May set up and operate glaze line system ensuring correct glaze is applied to ceramic tile.
May operate bisque and/or gloss/firing kilns to ensure steady flow of product through the kiln process.
May operate water jet or gantry saw in the cutting of ceramic tile.
May move tile cars from and to the tray stacking and unstacking equipment
May operate automatic sorting system, which rejects defective tile. Visually inspects and rejects defective tile.
May produce glaze/paste in sufficient quantities and in a timely manner to meet production schedules.
May glue boxes of tile and stack them on a pallet for shipping.
May ensure proper operation of unloading raw materials from rail cars, position rail cars, manually spread raw materials to ensure complete unloading, and operate milling equipment to pulverize raw materials.
May start and operate spray dryer to ensure proper moisture in powder.
Follows ISO operating procedures and maintains quality checks as specified.
Monitors equipment or processes and reports problems to supervisor.
Keeps area safe, clean, and organized.
Performs other related duties as required.

Experience and Knowledge Required:

High school diploma or equivalent experience.
4 years previous manufacturing/production 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 Don’t Work participant.

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