Job Description
WAUSAU TILE – WHO WE ARE
Throughout the past seven decades, Wausau Tile has grown to become the preeminent manufacturer of architectural concrete, terrazzo and metal products. We were the first American manufacturer of cementitious terrazzo tile and among the first domestic producers of hydraulically pressed concrete pavers. Today we are a leader in innovative sustainable manufacturing practices, using recycled materials and green technology, and our products are found in virtually every community in the United States. Our 550,000-square-foot manufacturing facility remains in the heart of the American Midwest – encompassing more than 10 acres.
WHY WORK FOR US?
- Enjoy vacation in your first year of employment!
- Performance-based annual bonuses (contingent upon company goals being met).
- Competitive wages.
- Promotional opportunities.
- 9 paid holidays so that you can enjoy spending time with family and friends.
- Periodic celebrations to make you feel recognized and valued.
- Applicant Referral Bonus.
- Our medical, dental, and vision benefits provide comprehensive coverage at affordable rates.
- Our 401(k) plan, life insurance, and short-term disability are great ways to protect your financial future.
- Learn new skills and advance your career with company-paid tuition assistance.
JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for supervising Foam Mold Shop, Grinding and Polishing, Cabosil/Grouting, Terrazzo Finishing, Acid Wash, and Building Clean Up. Lead the team to support safety, quality, performance and schedule execution initiatives in support of Company objectives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead, support and execute safety initiatives in pursuit of zero injuries.
- Sustain and enhance quality performance in compliance of prints and product standards.
- Create and monitor production goals to lead performance in achievement of objectives and schedule execution.
- Generate and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency.
- Effective and timely communication with the team and support areas to collaborate and achieve results.
- Understand and improve production processes and support process documentation.
- Effective understanding and knowledge of equipment capabilities, capacities, and process options.
- Daily job assignment deployment and resource planning to support schedule execution, performance and team development.
- Coordinate problem resolution with support areas across the business as needed to execute objectives.
- Provide performance reviews, feedback and documentation.
- Understand and proficiently utilize computer system applications to execute responsibilities.
- Timely daily management of labor reporting in computer systems.
- Actively participate in department and business meetings.
- Execute company policy with strong core values and alignment to objectives.
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED - Prior effective Supervisory experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Four to seven years of leadership experience.
- Ability to read 2D prints.
- Three or more years of experience that provides a comprehensive working knowledge of Wausau Tile processes and business.
- Good knowledge of Wausau Tile product relative to area of Supervision.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Solid core values.
- Able to multi-task in a quick paced environment.
PREFERRED - Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Industrial Technology or related field.
- Other related industry experience.
- AutoCAD, drafting and advanced computer skills.
Wausau Tile is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disability status Employer.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Night shift,