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Job Summary:
The Tile Shop Technician is primarily responsible for pouring, assembling, and disassembling tile molds in a manufacturing environment. This role supports daily tile shop operations through safe, efficient mold preparation and handling. As business needs require, the technician will also assist with refractory installation and repair work at customer sites or internal facilities. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to safety, and the ability to perform physically demanding work in industrial environments.
Primary Responsibilities:
Pour, assemble, and disassemble tile molds
Operate hand and power tools including impact wrenches, grinders, sanding tools, and tile sanding rocks
Prepare molds for production, including cleaning, inspection, and minor repairs
Assist with handling and movement of molds and materials within the tile shop
Follow work instructions and complete assigned tasks to meet production deadlines
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe tile shop work area
Perform basic preventive maintenance on tools and tile shop equipment
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Secondary Responsibilities:
Assist with refractory lining, relining, and repair of furnaces, ladles, tundishes, and related equipment
Support refractory installation methods including bricklaying, pouring, ramming, pumping, gunite, ceramic fiber, and firebrick installation
Assist with cleaning and preparing equipment for refractory repair and post-mortem tear outs
Operate refractory-related tools and equipment, including brick saws and material handling equipment
Support preventive maintenance, inventory tracking, and documentation related to refractory tools and materials
Qualifications:
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Tile/mold shop experience preferred; refractory experience a plus
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Ability to safely operate hand and power tools
Forklift certification preferred, or equivalent experience
Willingness to work outdoors and at customer sites as needed
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods
Ability to lift 55–75 pounds
Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and stair climbing
Ability to work in environments with extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes, airborne particles, and outdoor weather conditions
Ability to wear required PPE, including hearing and respiratory protection
Additional Information
Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.
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