PRODUCTION LEAD OPERATOR

Mohawk Industries; Sunnyvale (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company match on 401k

Employee purchase discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dal-Tile, the leading tile and natural stone manufacturer in the United States, seeks a Lead Operator to join our manufacturing team in Sunnyvale, TX. You will operate key equipment during off-shift coverage and supervise the MDF/HDF raw board production crew in the absence of the Shift Supervisor.

You will ensure safety, quality, and policy adherence, perform root-cause analysis, minimize downtime, and pursue continuous process improvements while supporting a family-friendly culture and strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment in absence of on-shift personnel.
• Supervises MDF/HDF raw board production crew when Shift Supervisor is away.
• Ensures safety and environmental standards are followed.
• Assists Shift Supervisor to ensure company policies are followed.
• Performs root cause analysis on problems.
• Monitors raw board quality and minimizes downtime.
• Identifies opportunities for continuous process improvement.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Planning

Multitasking

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 exceptional Lead Operator to join our TEAM!

Primary Objective

• Operates any piece of equipment in the absence of any personnel on shift.
• Supervises the MDF/HDF raw board production crew in the absence of the Shift Supervisor.

Major Function and Scope

• Ensures compliance with all safety and environments standards from chip unloading through the raw board stackers
• Ensures safe and healthy working conditions
• Assists the Shift Supervisor that all company policies are adhered to
• Operates vital equipment to the process in the absence of shift personnel
• Performs root cause analysis on problems
• Assists the shift Supervisor in raw board production and takes action to minimize downtime
• Monitors raw board quality and takes actions to eliminate problems impacting it
• Identifies opportunities for continuous process improvement

Performs Other Related Duties As Required.

Experience and Knowledge Required

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 2 years manufacturing experience.

Competencies

• Competencies include strong communication and interpersonal skills, listening skills, data analysis and interpretation.
• Ability to plan, schedule, and clearly communicate thoughts and work instructions.
• Ability to set priorities based on company goals and manage multiple ongoing tasks simultaneously.

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.

Associates Supervised

• Company Match on 401k
• Employee Purchase Discount
• Tuition Reimbursement

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth.

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.