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AHMC Healthcare

Facility Painter

Anaheim, CA

$26.98 - $32.22/hr

Will be required to operate paint brushes, rollers, mixers, spray equipment, plaster and patching trowels, sanders, ladders, tile cutters, etc. * This position requires the full understanding and ...

AHMC Healthcare

Facility Painter

Anaheim, CA

$19 - $25.75/hr

Will be required to operate paint brushes, rollers, mixers, spray equipment, plaster and patching trowels, sanders, ladders, tile cutters, etc. * This position requires the full understanding and ...

Bedrosians Tile and Stone

Samples Associate

Tustin, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Operate safely wet saws, air stapler, manual tile cutters and power drills * Inspect forklifts and warehouse equipment daily and report any issues to warehouse manager * Operate stand-up reach and ...

AHMC Healthcare

Facility Painter

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$26.98/hr

Will be required to operate paint brushes, rollers, mixers, spray equipment, plaster and patching trowels, sanders, ladders, tile cutters, etc. * This position requires the full understanding and ...

Bedrosians

Samples Associate

Tustin, CA · On-site

Operate safely wet saws, air stapler, manual tile cutters and power drills * Inspect forklifts and warehouse equipment daily and report any issues to warehouse manager * Operate stand-up reach and ...

Jonathan Club

Engineer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Wood, metal, drywall, tile, other surfaces. * Respond quickly to all work orders as directed by ... cutting or drilling various materials during the completion of general repairs. Pay Range: $24.00 ...

Mobility Works

Mechanical Assembly Fabricator

Chico, CA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

... tiles while adhering to the provided blueprints. Additionally, you will be responsible for cutting into the side and/or floor of the vehicle to create new door openings or frames to support ...

Mobility Works

Mechanical Assembly Fabricator

Chico, CA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

... tiles while adhering to the provided blueprints. Additionally, you will be responsible for cutting into the side and/or floor of the vehicle to create new door openings or frames to support ...

Common Thread Hotels

Cook

Palm Springs, CA

$19 - $21/hr

Preparing food including cleaning and cutting the ingredients and cooking main dishes, desserts ... The design centers around Gio Ponti inspired tile-work in the bar and artwork throughout the ...

Common Thread Hotels

Cook

Palm Springs, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Preparing food including cleaning and cutting the ingredients and cooking main dishes, desserts ... The design centers around Gio Ponti inspired tile-work in the bar and artwork throughout the ...

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How much do tile cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for tile cutter in California is $17.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $18.99 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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Tile Setter- Union Shop

Harbinger Production, Inc

Vallejo, CA • On-site

$20 - $26.20/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description:

Summary

Harbinger Production, Inc. is an innovative manufacturing company specializing in industrialized, stick-framed multi-family housing. We utilize advanced techniques to streamline construction processes, reduce costs, and prioritize sustainability. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we value diversity and promote a collaborative work environment.


Position Summary

The Tile Setter is responsible for laying, cutting, and installing tile, marble, and granite surfaces in accordance with project specifications and company quality standards. This includes preparing surfaces, applying adhesives, and ensuring proper alignment and finish. The position operates within a union environment and must comply with applicable collective bargaining agreements, OSHA standards, and Harbinger Production safety and quality policies.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Lay and set tiles to create floor and wall designs.

· Cut and fit tiles around obstacles and openings using hand and power cutting tools.

· Prepare, measure, and mark surfaces to be covered.

· Mix, apply, and spread cement, glue, or other adhesives using hand tools.

· Align and straighten tiles using levels and squares.

· Cut, polish, and install marble and granite.

· Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles.

· Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to safety protocols.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Requirements

· Previous experience as a tile and marble setter (preferred).

· Basic carpentry and mathematical skills.

· Ability to operate hand and machine cutting tools.

· Knowledge of tiling designs and installation techniques.

· Ability to work crouching or kneeling for long periods.

· Strong problem-solving skills.


Physical Requirements

· Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds regularly.

· Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, twisting, and reaching during the shift.

· Occasional overhead work and use of ladders or lifts.

· Regular use of hand and power tools; repetitive hand and arm motions may be required.


Union Classification & Compensation

This is a union position covered by Carpenters Local 180, classification PWT–PW2.

Hourly Rate: $20.00 – $26.20 per hour (commensurate with experience and classification level).


Work Environment

Work is performed in a production or construction setting with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, dust, and materials related to tile setting and carpentry work. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn at all times in designated areas.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Harbinger Production, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, marital or registered domestic partner status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA).

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