Rectifying Line Technician/Operator

If you can answer "yes" to these questions, then we need to talk to YOU!

1. Do you enjoy figuring out how things work and fixing them yourself?
2. If a conveyor belt is running but suddenly begins slipping or making an unusual noise, would you know what to check?
3. Have you worked with mechanical equipment, machinery or mechanical systems?

Why should you talk to us! 3 1/2 day per week work schedule that is fixed = 42hrs. Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K retirement at your 90 day mark Work in an award-winning SMART factory

Company Background:

Del Conca USA is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial porcelain tiles and outdoor pavers, proudly producing our products in the USA at our state-of-the-art factory. The Del Conca Group is one of the most significant industrial entities in the Italian ceramic tile industry, comprising four manufacturing companies – Ceramica Faetano, Ceramica del Conca, Pastorelli, and Del Conca USA Inc. – a business corporation – Produco – and the Cino Mularoni Foundation, which is dedicated to social and cultural initiatives. Today, the Del Conca Group is recognized internationally for the superior quality of its products, the excellence of its service, its innovative capabilities, and the distinguished design it offers. After years of substantial investments in production capacity and global sales growth, the Del Conca Group has established itself as one of the leading and most important ceramic tile groups in Europe. The planning and design of each collection is conceived and carried out in Italy, in the Group’s own research facility. An across-the-board creative process, the fruit of intensive teamwork involving designers, laboratory, and quality technicians to ensure uniquely distinctive products; all made in the USA at the high-tech facility in Loudon, TN, the latest proud achievement of the Del Conca Group. Position Summary The Rectifying Line Technician/Operator is responsible for operating production lines in accordance with established procedures and providing basic mechanical maintenance support for production and infrastructure systems within the Rectifying Line Department. This role requires strong troubleshooting ability, mechanical aptitude, and a working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to ensure production efficiency, product quality, and safe operation.

Currently hiring for our A-Shift. Pay is $18/hr. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate the rectifying line to ensure production efficiency and compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain safe work practices and comply with all established safety and health policies and procedures.
• Diagnose, repair, and document basic mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system issues.
• Perform routine scheduled, preventive, and emergency maintenance on production equipment.
• Read and interpret technical documents including blueprints, manuals, and diagrams.
• Inspect equipment, materials, and components to identify defects or operating issues.
• Adjust, align, replace, and repair pulleys, chains, belts, bearings, shafts, gaskets, and seals.
• Repair, replace, and maintain strainers, filters, and traps.
• Install, test, adjust, and repair mechanical equipment and components.
• Clean and lubricate machinery components including shafts, bearings, and gears.
• Perform basic machinist duties as required.
• Maintain facilities including gates, guards, and infrastructure components.
• Maintain maintenance logs, system logs, and production records.
• Perform sample testing using standard operating procedures.
• Visually inspect products against approved samples and resolve discrepancies.
• Operate forklift as required.
• Make modifications to production lines to correct production or quality issues.
• Communicating production, quality, and maintenance concerns with the supervisor.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas always.
• Work effectively as a team member while also demonstrating the ability to work independently.
• Comply with all OSHA and Company safety regulations.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of manufacturing experience desired.
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.

Competency

• Communication Skills: Clear verbal and written communication, active listening.
• Teamwork & Collaboration: Working effectively with diverse groups to achieve goals.
• Safety Awareness: Demonstrated commitment to following OSHA and company safety procedures, lockout/tagout, PPE use, and hazard recognition.
• Problem-Solving: Identifying issues, analyzing options, and implementing solutions.
• Teamwork: Works cooperatively with others to maintain steady production flow and a safe, organized work environment.
• Problem-Solving: Identifies and responds to equipment or process issues quickly to minimize downtime and maintain quality.
• Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial setting and adjust to changing priorities or production demands.
• Dependability: Demonstrates consistent attendance, reliability, and accountability in completing assigned tasks safely and efficiently.

Physical Demands Reasonable Accommodation Statement The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA).

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and move throughout production areas for extended periods.
• Frequently required to use hands to handle, grasp, or feel materials, tools, or controls.
• Must reach with hands and arms, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or climb to access or service equipment.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move materials or products weighing up to 60 pounds, with occasionally heavier weights as necessary.
• Must have the physical ability to push, pull, or position raw materials and pallets using forklifts or manual handling equipment.
• Must have good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to operate machinery, controls, and tools safely.
• Must maintain balance and stability while working on ladders, platforms, or elevated areas.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to tolerate moderate to loud noise levels, vibration, temperature variations, and exposure to dust typical of a tile manufacturing environment.
• You must always wear required PPE, including safety glasses, cut resistant gloves, and safety shoes (steel or composite).

Work Environment The Rectify Technician/Operator works primarily in a manufacturing environment within the tile production facility. The role involves regular exposure to heat, dust, moisture, and moderate to loud noise levels typical of a tile manufacturing process. The mechanic frequently works around rotating equipment, conveyors, mixers, mills, and forklifts, and may be required to access elevated platforms, confined spaces, or tight areas to inspect and repair machinery. Work requires standing, walking, bending, climbing, and working with tools and machinery for extended periods. Tasks may involve grease, lubricants, and cleaning agents, and require following all established safety procedures and lockout/tagout protocols. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and steel toe boots must be worn at all times.