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Tile Assistant Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Pool Restoration

Westfield, IN · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Key Responsibilities: * Assist with pool surface restoration, including tile repair, surface prep, and finish applications. * Perform precise pointing of pool tiles, stone, and coping to ensure long ...

Helper / Stocker (7518)

South Bend, IN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

ABC Supply Interiors is a leading specialty distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, steel framing ... In this role, you will assist with the safe and accurate handling of material from the warehouse to ...

Well now's your chance - Domino's Pizza is hiring bosses - more specifically assistant managers. It ... Surfaces include ceramic tile bricks with linoleum in some food process areas. Height of work ...

Well now's your chance - Domino's Pizza is hiring bosses - more specifically assistant managers. It ... Surfaces include ceramic tile bricks with linoleum in some food process areas. Height of work ...

Well now's your chance - Domino's Pizza is hiring bosses - more specifically assistant managers. It ... Surfaces include ceramic tile bricks with linoleum in some food process areas. Height of work ...

Well now's your chance - Domino's Pizza is hiring bosses - more specifically assistant managers. It ... Surfaces include ceramic tile bricks with linoleum in some food process areas. Height of work ...

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Tile Assistant information

What is a tile assistant?

Tile Assistants are workers who support tilers or tile setters in installing tiles on floors, walls, and other surfaces. Their duties typically include preparing surfaces, mixing adhesives, cutting tiles, and cleaning up work areas. Tile Assistants help ensure that tile installations are completed efficiently and meet quality standards. They may also assist in transporting materials and tools, measuring and marking surfaces, and following safety procedures on job sites.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a tile assistant on a job site?

As a Tile Assistant, your day-to-day tasks often include preparing surfaces for tiling, mixing adhesives or grout, cutting tiles to fit specific spaces, and assisting the main tiler with layout and installation. You'll also be responsible for maintaining a clean work area and handling tools or materials safely. Collaboration is key, as you'll frequently work alongside experienced tilers and other construction professionals to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to a high standard.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tile assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tile Assistant, you need basic knowledge of tiling techniques, manual dexterity, and physical stamina, often gained through on-the-job training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with tools like tile cutters, grout floats, and levels, as well as adherence to safety procedures, is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities help ensure precise tile installation, smooth workflow, and a safe, productive job site.

What is the difference between Tile Assistant vs Tile Setter?

AspectTile AssistantTile Setter
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; apprenticeship or vocational training often required
Work EnvironmentAssist in tile installation, prepare materials, and support tile settersPerform actual tile installation, cutting, and finishing work
Industry UsageSupport role in construction and renovation projectsLead role responsible for installing tiles in residential and commercial settings

The main difference between a Tile Assistant and a Tile Setter is that the Tile Assistant supports and prepares for tile installation, while the Tile Setter performs the actual installation work. Tile Assistants typically have less experience and training, focusing on assisting experienced Tile Setters. Both roles are essential in the tile installation process, with the Assistant serving as a support role to ensure efficiency and quality.

Do tile assistants make good money?

Tile assistants typically earn an hourly wage that can range from minimum wage to higher rates with experience, often around $12 to $20 per hour. Their income can increase with skills, certifications, and working in regions with higher living costs or demand for tile installation. Overall, tile assistant pay is generally considered moderate and varies based on location and experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Tile jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Tile jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Tile Assistant jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Tile Assistant job openings:

Flooring Installation Technician

COMLUX AMERICA LLC

Indianapolis, IN

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Install carpet, flooring, tile, and related aircraft interior materials in accordance with approved design specifications, engineering documentation, and established installation procedures.

  • Measure, cut, fit, seam, and secure flooring materials to achieve accurate fit, alignment, and finish.

  • Complete required production and quality documentation, including appropriate sign-offs and installation records, in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.


Job description

About Comlux America
Comlux America is a world-class VIP aircraftcompletion and refurbishment center located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Thecompany designs, engineers, and installs custom luxury interiors and advancedaircraft systems for airliner-derivative business jets. Comlux also offersscheduled and unscheduled maintenance services. Specializing in highly customized aircraft, Comlux transforms aircraftinto personalized flying environments that reflect exceptional craftsmanship, precisionengineering, and uncompromising safety.


Role Description

The Flooring Installation Technician isresponsible for the preparation, fitting, and installation of carpet, flooring,tile and related interior materials within VIP aircraft. Working under thedirection of an experienced Installer or Lead and part of the overallcompletions team, this position ensures flooring and carpet installations meetapproved design specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations.The role requires the ability to interpret material specifications andengineering documentation, properly use installation tools and equipment, andcomplete required documentation in accordance with Comlux procedures andregulatory requirements. The technician may also assist with the installationand modification of fabricated aircraft interior components includingcabinetry, galleys, closets, divans, lavatories, side ledges, bulkheads, trim,panels and other cabin interior furnishings used in VIP aircraft completionprojects.


Essential Job Functions

        Install carpet, flooring, tile and relatedaircraft interior materials in accordance with approved design specifications,engineering documentation, and established installation procedures.

        Measure, cut, fit, seam, and secure flooringmaterials to achieve accurate fit, alignment, and finish.

        Prepare aircraft surfaces and components forflooring installation, ensuring proper cleanliness, condition, and preparationprior to installation.

        Read and interpret engineering drawings,material specifications, work instructions, and other technical documentationnecessary to complete assigned work.

        Verify installed flooring meets designspecifications, quality standards, workmanship requirements, and customerexpectations.

        Identify and communicate material, fit,finish, or installation discrepancies to the appropriate Lead or Supervisor.

        Request and maintain required materials,tools, and equipment in a timely manner to support continuous workflow.

        Properly use hand tools, power tools,measuring equipment, and specialized flooring installation equipment.

        Complete required production and qualitydocumentation, including appropriate sign-offs and installation records, inaccordance with the Comlux Repair Station Manual (RSQM) and applicable qualityrequirements.

        Maintain proper care and protection of theaircraft, interior components, tools, and customer property throughout theinstallation process.

        Follow all applicable safety procedures,department processes, Internal Operating Procedures (IOPs), and regulatoryrequirements.

        Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workarea throughout the installation process.

        Support continuous improvement initiativesby identifying opportunities to improve installation methods, quality,efficiency, and material utilization.

        Perform other duties as assigned.

 

Minimum Qualifications, Education andExperience

        High School Diploma or GED required;relevant trade school or vocational training preferred.

        One (1) year of carpet, tile, or wood flooring,interior installation, upholstery, cabinetry, or related skilled-tradeexperience preferred.

        Previous experience in corporate aviation,aircraft completions, or a manufacturing environment is preferred.

        Ability to read, write, speak, andunderstand the English language.

        Ability to read and interpret basicblueprints, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.

        Ability to obtain and maintain requiredcompany and regulatory training.

 

Required Skills and Abilities

        Basic knowledge of flooring installationtechniques, including measuring, cutting, fitting, seaming, and securingmaterials.

        Ability and willingness to learn aircraftinterior installation processes and procedures.

        Ability to accurately measure and work withprecision in a highly detailed environment.

        Ability to learn and apply Comlux qualitystandards, installation procedures, IOPs, and RSQM requirements.

        Working knowledge of computers and relatedsoftware utilized by Comlux.

        Ability to properly use hand tools, powertools, and installation equipment.

        Strong attention to detail and commitment toquality workmanship.

        Ability to communicate effectively and workcollaboratively with Leads, Supervisors, Engineering, Planning, and otherproduction departments.

        Ability to work effectively in adeadline-driven, team-oriented environment.

        Ability to communicate in an assertive,professional, and tactful manner.

        Willingness to learn Lean or othercontinuous improvement techniques.

        Ability to maintain a professional attitudewhile working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

 

Work Environment

This position is based in an aircraft hangarenvironment and may involve:

        Exposure to varying temperatures and weatherconditions

        Loud noise levels

        Use of heavy machinery and specialized tools

        Potential contact with chemicals orhazardous materials

        Working in confined aircraft interior spaces

Why join us?

Your success is our success. We provide acompetitive and comprehensive total rewards package that supports you and yourfamily.

        401(k) with company annual contributionequal to 3% of eligible compensation

        Company-sponsored HSA

        100% company-paid vision premiums

        Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and EAPbenefits

        Free financial consultations and guidance

EEO Statement

Comlux is committed to providing equal employmentopportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color,religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability,sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information, or anyother characteristic protected by law.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME