Molding & Finishing Associate — Growth Path & Benefits

Tarkett; Middlefield (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with company match

Employee flooring discounts

Job summary

Tarkett Middlefield is seeking an experienced and strategic team member to grow within Tarkett. In this role you will operate production equipment and perform multiple functions in the Molding & Finishing department for Tarkett Middlefield.

You will join a highly engaged team with long tenure in a flat organization that values collaboration. Compensation starts with a trainee wage and includes shift premiums, merit increases, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must follow safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform 5S audits.
• Load/unload rubber press as required.
• Contribute in Molding/Finishing department per business needs.
• Inspect materials for defects and inconsistencies.
• Transport materials to next station using tow motor if required.
• Complete production tickets and downtime sheets.
• Support green initiatives and lean manufacturing efforts.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety standards in all tasks.
• Troubleshoot equipment and participate in 5S audits.
• Load and unload rubber press during shifts.
• Work within Molding/Finishing depending on production needs.
• Inspect materials for defects and ensure quality.
• Move materials to next station using tow motor when needed.
• Maintain production records and downtime logs.
• Support environmental and efficiency initiatives.

Skills

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Rubber press handling

Molding/Finishing

Defect inspection

Material transport

Production tickets

Green initiative

Job description

Tarkett Middlefield is seeking an experienced and strategic team member to grow within Tarkett. In this role you will operate production equipment and perform multiple functions in the Molding & Finishing department for Tarkett Middlefield.

You will join a highly engaged team with long tenure in a flat organization that values collaboration. Compensation starts with a trainee wage and includes shift premiums, merit increases, and comprehensive benefits.