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Manufacturing Drywall Subject Matter Expert

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Drywall Subject Matter Expert (SME)?to lead our Finishing Academy and standardize our high-velocity ... new trainees. * Tech-Forward:?Comfortable using dustless power sanding systems (Planex/Mirka)

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Manufacturing Drywall Subject Matter Expert

BLOX LLC

Bessemer, AL

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Description

BLOX is revolutionizing the construction industry by integrating advanced manufacturing principles with innovative technology to deliver high-quality, modular building solutions. We are driven by a mission to rethink how buildings are designed, fabricated, and delivered, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and sustainability.


Description

We are looking for a?Drywall Subject Matter Expert (SME)?to lead our Finishing Academy and standardize our high-velocity Level 5 production process. We are seeking a master finisher who is ready to step off the stilts and into a leadership role. You will be the architect of our finishing standards. Your mission is to train BLOX operators to achieve?Level 5 perfection on a 3-day production cycle?using mechanical tools and advanced skimming techniques.


Requirements


Job Responsibilities

  • Curriculum leadership: Lead the hands-on certification of the "BLOX 3-Day Cycle" (Bazooka, 10-12" Box, and Double-Skim). 
  • Technical Instruction:?Train operators on?Hot Mud chemistry?(45/90 min) to eliminate overnight wait times. 
  • Tool Management:?Oversee the maintenance and calibration of the automatic taping tool fleet (Bazookas, Boxes, Pumps). 
  • Quality Assurance:?Perform final "Critical Light Audits" (5000+ Lumens) to ensure zero flashing or joint photographing. 
  • Process Optimization:?Standardize mud-to-water "recipes" for every stage of the finishing process. 
  • Individual Assessments: Utilize Trade Skills Matrix and assist operations leadership with assessing all operators in drywall finishing skills and behaviors.

Job Skills & Qualifications

  • 10+ Years Experience:?Mastery in high-end residential or commercial drywall finishing. 
  • Mechanical Expertise:?Expert-level proficiency with?Automatic Taping Tools?(Bazooka) and?Flat Boxes. 
  • Level 5 Specialist:?Proven experience with?Roller-Applied Skim Coating?and?Skimming Blades?(16" to 48"). 
  • Teacher's Mindset:?Ability to break down complex manual skills into repeatable steps for new trainees. 
  • Tech-Forward:?Comfortable using dustless power sanding systems (Planex/Mirka).


Benefits:


BLOX offers the full spectrum of comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance. We also offer flexible spending accounts, paid time off, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance and a 401k plan.


BLOX, LLC is committed to making employment decisions based on an individual's qualifications, performance, and ability to contribute to our team. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.


We are equally committed to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace. Harassment or discrimination of any kind based on a protected status is strictly prohibited.



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About BLOX

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Blox was born from architects, not manufacturers. Founded in 2010, Blox was created to pioneer the DMC methodology and turn the theory into a reality – becoming the first DMC OEM and the first DMC Tier 1 supplier. Now, it is the largest manufacturer of healthcare buildings in the US, with over 600 employees working in over 1 million square feet of manufacturing space and installing more than 10,000 medical modules. Blox is made up of an integrated group of designers, engineers, programmers, technologists, manufacturers, builders, specialists, operators, logisticians, and contractors working together to create, define, test, iterate, codify, and train the concepts of DMC. Simultaneously, Blox is delivering innovative high-performance healthcare buildings to the best healthcare systems across the country. By demonstrating how to successfully apply the DMC principles in a high-pressure commercial setting, Blox intends to attract newcomers to DMC, expanding the ecosystem capacity and creating a sustainable industry.

Industry

Construction

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Bessemer, AL, US

Year founded

2009