Tile Production Operator I

Westlake Royal Building Products; Kentucky; On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Royal Building Products in Kentucky is hiring a Machine Operator I under the supervision of the Production Supervisor. You may perform duties across the tile production process, including water treatment, sorter, strapping, kiln exit, and packaging.

Candidates should have 6 months to 1 year tile manufacturing experience and basic math skills; forklift experience is a plus. The role requires ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Able to read, comprehend and follow simple instructions.
• 6 months to 1 year of color or tile manufacturing experience required.
• 6 months forklift driving experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Comply with Westlake Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility.
• Treat process water with flocculent to disperse solids; check pH before discharge per SOP; log discharges daily with supervisor approval.
• Inspect tiles on the dry side and maintain the sealer area, including cleaning the sealer booth.
• Operate the strapping machine to secure pallets of tile.
• Perform tile quality checks at kiln exit and oversee packaging.
• Clean equipment and work areas daily; notify supervisor of issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Basic mathematical skills

Job description

Westlake Royal Building Products in Kentucky is hiring a Machine Operator I under the supervision of the Production Supervisor. You may perform duties across the tile production process, including water treatment, sorter, strapping, kiln exit, and packaging.

Candidates should have 6 months to 1 year tile manufacturing experience and basic math skills; forklift experience is a plus. The role requires ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift up to 50 pounds.