INK JET TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER (USA Dickson TN (L0237), Tennessee, United States, 37055)

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.

Recruiting Profile

Dal-Tile is currently seeking an exceptional Ceramic Ink Jet Technical Project Manager to join our TEAM! As the Ceramic Ink Jet Technical Project Manager,we need someone who is ready to Train team members across Dal Tile Plants, Configure Ink Jet machines for existing and New products, troubleshoot and maintain complex electrical, electronics, communication, graphic, analyzing error message, and error simulation

Primary Objective

Ink Jet Technical Project Manager is the primary resource for trouble shooting ink jet printers, driving preventative and proactive maintenance, managing projects, working with international vendors and interacting with other expert Ink Jet Specialists to adjust images and print quality of the digital printers through out our Dal-Tile plants.

Major Function and Scope

• Supporting all Dal-Tile plants troubleshooting complex Ink Jet problems (Electronic, electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, communication, Printing issues, etc.)
• Leading Ink Jet machines upgrade projects through out plants
• Being able to understand and work on graphics
• Should be able to work with R&D department on new products and opportunities
• Plants resources training
• Disassemble and properly reassemble complex and precise mechanical assemblies (relating to printer quality)

• Strong proficiency with PC operating systems - Windows, MAC, and other based systems

• Understand all aspects of the printer workflow - color balance, droplet size, load and print images, modify images

• Troubleshoot, change, and align print heads

• Identify and correct common digital printer quality defects

• Develop, deploy and maintain a preventive maintenance program for the ink jet system

• Position requires 24/7 support. Candidate will be required to assist during 24/7 schedule period.

• Maintain service records of equipment

• Drive continuous improvement by developing engineering solutions that optimize all phases of Ink Jet machines

Experience and Knowledge Required

College or Technical degree in Engineering, Electronics or related field highly preferred. High school diploma and five plus years of maintenance experience may substitute for a degree. Knowledge of electrical, PLC, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and/or electronic equipment and systems preferred.

8 years or more working with industrial automation (PLC's, Communication Systems, and various sensors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems) and/or College degree in related field.

Competencies

Core competencies include good communication and problem-solving skills, mathematical aptitude, data analysis and interpretation, and ability to prioritize. Computer skills in word processing and spreadsheets. Strong/Proven interpersonal skills a must. Effective and persuasive communications skills both written and verbal required.

Other Pertinent Job Information

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms. The associate is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate may be required to sometimes sit, climb or balance. The associate may lift and/or move 50 to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position includes close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The associate may be exposed to the risk of electrical shock or vibration. The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures. The noise level is usually loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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.