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Tile Cutter

Burlington, NJ · On-site

$18.50/hr

Cutting sample swatches from large format tile * Typical tile size is 12"x12" up to 30"x60" * Typical swatch size is 4"x8" * Requires understanding and proficiency (including maintenance) with the ...

Cutting sample swatches from large format tile * Typical tile size is 12"x12" up to 30"x60" * Typical swatch size is 4"x8" * Requires understanding and proficiency (including maintenance) with the ...

Tile Cutting: Use tile cutters, saws, or other tools to cut and shape tiles to required sizes. * Communication: Collaborate with the Field Superintendent and team members to track project progress ...

Tile Installer

Denver, CO · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Tile Cutting: Use tile cutters, saws, or other tools to cut and shape tiles to required sizes. * Communication: Collaborate with the Field Superintendent and team members to track project progress ...

Cutting and shaping tiles using hand and power tools. Ability to read and interpret drawings accurately to align and position tiles correctly. Ensuring that the tiles are positioned evenly. Ensuring ...

Tile Installer

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Experience with Tile Cutting & Installation Tools - Ability to use wet saws, snap cutters, tile spacers, trowels, mixing drills, and leveling systems. * Understanding of Expansion Joints & Substrate ...

Experience with Tile Cutting & Installation Tools - Ability to use wet saws, snap cutters, tile spacers, trowels, mixing drills, and leveling systems. * Understanding of Expansion Joints & Substrate ...

Tile Laborer

Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Measuring and Cutting Assistance * Assist with cutting materials to specified sizes for installation using power saws or tile cutters. Adhesive Application * Mix mortar, plaster, and grout manually ...

Knowledge on how to use trowels, air chippers, needle guns, deck crawlers, grinders, wet saw, tile cutter, torch, floor scraper and floor buffing machines * Can repair in the field basic problems ...

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How much do tile cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for tile cutter in the United States is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tile Cutter job?

A Tile Cutter is a skilled tradesperson who cuts, shapes, and prepares tiles for installation in various construction and renovation projects. They use manual or electric cutting tools to ensure precise measurements and smooth edges. Tile Cutters work closely with tilers, contractors, and designers to create custom tile pieces for floors, walls, and other surfaces. Attention to detail and accuracy are essential for this role to ensure a professional and polished finish.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tile Cutter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tile Cutter, you need strong manual dexterity, precision, a good eye for detail, and a basic understanding of construction or tiling, often gained through on-the-job training or apprenticeships. Proficiency with specialized cutting tools such as wet saws, tile nippers, and measurement devices is crucial, and some employers may require OSHA safety certification. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and reliability help Tile Cutters coordinate with team members and address on-site challenges. These skills ensure tiles are cut accurately and safely, resulting in high-quality installations and satisfied clients.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Tile Cutter on a job site?

As a Tile Cutter, your daily responsibilities typically include measuring and marking tiles, operating tile-cutting machines or hand tools, and ensuring that pieces are cut to fit specific spaces accurately. You'll often collaborate closely with tile setters, contractors, and other tradespeople to plan layouts and resolve any fitting challenges that arise during installations. Maintaining tools, following safety protocols, and keeping the work area organized are also important parts of the job. This hands-on role is well-suited for people who enjoy working with their hands, have keen attention to detail, and are comfortable working in construction environments.
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Infographic showing various Tile Cutter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,881 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Tile Cutter

Tile Cutter

TileBar

Burlington, NJ • On-site

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job description
Job Title
Cutter
Department
Sample Swatch
Reports To
Operations Manager
Position Overview
A Cutter is responsible for the cutting and creating of samples out of ceramic and a variety of different tiles utilizing a wet or dry saw cutter.
Supervisory responsibilities
  • This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Duties and responsibilities
  • Cutting sample swatches from large format tile
    • Typical tile size is 12"x12" up to 30"x60"
    • Typical swatch size is 4"x8"
  • Requires understanding and proficiency (including maintenance) with the following tools:
    • Measuring tape (down to +/- 1/16"), ruler
    • Wet tile saw (large bridge saw and small table saw)
    • LVT guillotine and tabletop saw
    • General warehouse tools
  • Material Handling
    • Majority of material handled is under 40 lbs
    • Large format tile requires 2 people to safely position for cutting
  • Utilizing a wet or dry cut tile saw machine to cut ceramic and other forms of tiles per bill of material.
  • You must be able to accurately measure tile sizes and then cut them with precision.
  • You'll need to maintain high standards of workmanship, ensuring that tiles are cut correctly and perform quality checks throughout the sawing process to ensure the delivery of a satisfactory result.
  • Must adhere to safety protocols and SOP guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. You will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and conduct before/after operational inspections of the equipment.
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including sweeping and mopping floors, removing debris and clutter, and properly disposing of packaging materials.
  • Occasionally assisting with other warehouse tasks, such as picking and packing orders, conducting inventory counts, and preparing merchandise for shipment.
  • All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required skills/abilities
  • Basic knowledge of Warehouse organization procedures.
  • Able to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
  • Able to lift and move heavy merchandise items.
  • Flexible schedule, including ability to work on weekends, as needed.

education and experience
  • Have basic knowledge of using power tools such as a Dry cut tile saw, drills and nail guns.
  • Knowledge of tile setting, grout mixing and construction is a plus.
  • Attention to detail and proficient math skills are required.
  • Precise in taking, reading measurements and orders.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

physical requirements
  • Standing, walking, bending, squatting most of the time.
  • Repetitive motions including pushing & pulling with hands most of the time.
  • Frequently carrying up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
  • Seldom sitting or crawling.