Warehouse- Tile Cutter

TileBar; Burlington (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tile manufacturer in Burlington, NJ seeks a Cutter to manage the cutting and creation of tile samples using power tools. The role involves precision in measuring and cutting tiles, adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining a clean work environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and basic knowledge of warehouse procedures. The position requires team collaboration, attention to detail, and the ability to lift heavy materials. A flexible schedule including weekends may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of power tools including a Dry cut tile saw.
• Proficient math skills and attention to detail required.
• Ability to take and read measurements accurately.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cutting sample swatches from large format tile.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Adhere to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Assist with picking and packing orders as needed.

Skills

Warehouse organization procedures

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dry cut tile saw

Drills

Nail guns

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Cutter

Department: Sample Swatch

Reports To: Operations Manager

Position Overview

A Cutter is responsible for the cutting and creating of samples out of ceramic and a variety of different tiles utilizing a wet or dry saw cutter.

Supervisory responsibilities

• This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Cutting sample swatches from large format tile
  • Typical tile size is 12”x12” up to 30”x60”
  • Typical swatch size is 4”x8”
• Requires understanding and proficiency (including maintenance) with the following tools:
  • Measuring tape (down to +/- 1/16”), ruler
  • Wet tile saw (large bridge saw and small table saw)
  • LVT guillotine and tabletop saw
  • General warehouse tools
• Material Handling
  • Majority of material handled is under 40 lbs
  • Large format tile requires 2 people to safely position for cutting
• Utilizing a wet or dry cut tile saw machine to cut ceramic and other forms of tiles per bill of material.
• You must be able to accurately measure tile sizes and then cut them with precision.
• You'll need to maintain high standards of workmanship, ensuring that tiles are cut correctly and perform quality checks throughout the sawing process to ensure the delivery of a satisfactory result.
• Must adhere to safety protocols and SOP guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. You will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and conduct before/after operational inspections of the equipment.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including sweeping and mopping floors, removing debris and clutter, and properly disposing of packaging materials.
• Occasionally assisting with other warehouse tasks, such as picking and packing orders, conducting inventory counts, and preparing merchandise for shipment.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities

• Basic knowledge of Warehouse organization procedures.
• Able to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
• Able to lift and move heavy merchandise items.
• Flexible schedule, including ability to work on weekends, as needed.

Education and Experience

• Have basic knowledge of using power tools such as a Dry cut tile saw, drills and nail guns.
• Knowledge of tile setting, grout mixing and construction is a plus.
• Attention to detail and proficient math skills are required.
• Precise in taking, reading measurements and orders.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, squatting most of the time.
• Repetitive motions including pushing & pulling with hands most of the time.
• Frequently carrying up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Seldom sitting or crawling.