Production Team Member - Artisan

Company: Fireclay Tile
Location: Aromas
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Tile Manufacturing Team Member

Fireclay Tile is here to revolutionize the tile and design industry. By implementing an innovative digital platform paired with unmatched artisan crafted product and client service, we've made it easier than ever to specify and purchase beautiful, sustainable tile sourced and handcrafted in the US. Our tireless commitment to innovation, transparency, and sustainability have not gone unrecognized. We aim to grow 25-35% annually and are the only tile company recognized as a B Corp for how we use Business as a Force for Good. With an innovative product, an ambitious team, and an inspiring mission, we're changing the way you think about tile.

The Team You'll Work With ...

We are seeking driven, a full-time Tile Manufacturing Team Member to support our manufacturing operation in Aromas, CA. This is a critical position at Fireclay, as you'll have an amazing opportunity to become one of our artisans making the world's most beautiful tile. You'll be a front-line team member working with a high-performing team conscientious of correctly and safely performing part of our tile manufacturing process. Production Team Members are willing to be cross trained in all aspects of the production process including basic assembly skills, complex assembly skills, general machine operation and glazing of tile.

This position starts at $17 per hour and we provide shift differential pay for those who work evenings and graveyard. We provide competitive compensation that includes a base hourly wage + company bonus play + stock options, health and wealth benefits, other perks, a rich culture, continued professional development through on-going training, experimenting, and opportunities to grow within the organization.

The Opportunities You'll Have ---

• Assist with the preparation and mixing of the raw materials used to form our ceramic tile and glazes
• Assist with the inventory to pull orders and materials needed for departments, such as Glaze, Mosaics and Hand Painting
• Sort, lift, catch and package tile in a safe manner, while inspecting for quality control
• Work in positions that require constant repetitive movement
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Partner and assist other departments or take on additional tasks as needed
• Serving as a Fireclay Tile Brand Ambassador, representing our core values including:
  • Kindness --- Honesty --- Tread Lightly on the Earth --- Measure Twice, Cut Once --- Ganas (Desire)
  • Accountable to the B Corp standards the company lives up to including People, Planet and Profit
    About You ...
    
    • Flexibility to work part-time and report on short notice
    • Previous manufacturing experience
    • Ability to solve practical problems, using logic and self-sufficient under general supervision
    • Have no problem getting your hands dirty when needed
    • Demonstrated track record of exceptional attendance, reliability and performance
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish), although not required and are open to Spanish speaking as primary language
    • Preferably local to the San Benito County area
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
    • Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
    • Frequently required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
    • Regularly lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds
      We offer full benefits coverage, PTO, 401(k) match, maternity/paternity leave, life insurance and disability, employee stock options and more. Come join the team at Fireclay!
      
      Fireclay provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Fireclay will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting people@Fireclaytile.com. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting Fireclay Tile at 1-800-773-2226.

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