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Dal-Tile Corporation SAMPLE LINE LEAD OPERATOR in Dickson, Tennessee
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.
Primary job functions;
• Key leader in the development, implementation and maintenance of safe work practices, as well as setting and promoting safe condition standards; particularly in the areas of ergonomics and material handling.
• Will create, review and audit LOTO policies, JHA’s and the coordinated SOP’s to all area specific tasks.
• Will facilitate the team in regards to Behavior Based Safety, as well as participate in safety committee, daily audits and condition repair.
• Implement and review quality control procedures that ensure product integrity, material specification and process excellence.
• Communicates daily output orders for Sample Line
• Oversees daily scheduling needs
• Adheres to and achieves set sample production
• Utilize SAP for work order creation
• Find and drive areas of opportunity in recovery improvement, waste reduction and continued efficiency improvement.
• Maintain a clean working environment (ensure area of operation is free of dust, debris, waste and trash).
• Implement and maintain 5S, standard work and other lean manufacturing principles.
• Responsible for continuously reviewing facility performance, leading root cause analysis and creating immediate corrective action plans with the team to close any and all gaps.
• Bridging all communication gaps between all departments to ensure proper flow from raw materials to finished goods.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing an effective manufacture process. Assist, develop, present and implement approved project improvements to the existing processes.
• Participate in product and equipment investigations, report and investigate non-conformities.
• Responsible for development of daily shift report to all appropriate personnel.
• Asses, troubleshoot and fix mechanical and program issues with the production line.
• Compile maintenance requests, safety concerns, and implement plan to address these issues in a timely manner.
• Any other duties as required.
Competencies:
• Strong written, oral and communications skills
• Organization, data analysis and interpretation, and the ability to prioritize.
• Good computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets and manufacturing databases.
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to seek resources and make decisions in a fast paced environment, meet tight deadlines, work with minimal direction and handle conflict in a positive manner.
• Ability to train, coach and mentor.
• Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, interpersonal and time management skills.
• Self-motivated and task oriented.
• Technical and mechanical understanding.
• Able to manage a debriefing.
• Commitment to the company– ready to work unusual hours.
• Ability to wear PPE and maintain company safety policies
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.
ReqID : 59553
Business Unit : Dal-Tile
Department : Manufacturing (MFG)
Job Type : Manufacturing