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Tile Manufacturing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Tile Setter

Bessemer, AL ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

In this role, you will install tile surfaces in modular building components, ensuring high quality, durable, and visually appealing finishing in a controlled manufacturing environment. Requirements ...

GLAZE LINE OPERATOR (D Shift)

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

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 ...

Operator I-Machine

Lake Wales, FL

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Able to read, comprehend and follow simple instructions, required. * 6 months to 1 year of color or tile manufacturing experience required. * 6 months Forklift driving experience desired ESSENTIAL ...

GLAZE LINE OPERATOR - C

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

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 ...

Operator I-Machine

Lake Wales, FL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Able to read, comprehend and follow simple instructions, required. * 6 months to 1 year of color or tile manufacturing experience required. * 6 months Forklift driving experience desired ESSENTIAL ...

Operator I-Machine

Lake Wales, FL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Able to read, comprehend and follow simple instructions, required. * 6 months to 1 year of color or tile manufacturing experience required. * 6 months Forklift driving experience desired ESSENTIAL ...

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How much do tile manufacturing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for tile manufacturing in the United States is $97,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is tile manufacturing?

Tile manufacturing is the process of producing tiles, which are thin, flat pieces of material such as ceramic, porcelain, or stone, used primarily for covering floors, walls, and roofs. The process typically involves preparing raw materials, shaping them into tiles, drying, glazing, and firing them in a kiln. Modern tile manufacturing combines traditional craftsmanship with advanced machinery to produce tiles in various sizes, designs, and finishes for residential and commercial use. Quality control is important throughout the process to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in tile manufacturing?

To succeed in Tile Manufacturing, you need knowledge of production processes, quality control standards, and safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, kiln operation, and inventory management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help ensure efficiency and minimize defects. These abilities are vital for maintaining product quality, workplace safety, and overall operational productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in tile manufacturing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in tile manufacturing often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, managing production line efficiency, and adhering to strict safety standards. Variations in raw materials or equipment malfunctions can impact tile uniformity and durability. Addressing these issues typically involves regular equipment maintenance, close monitoring of production parameters, and continuous communication with quality control teams. Embracing collaborative problem-solving and ongoing training helps teams quickly adapt to production demands and industry advancements.

What is the difference between Tile Manufacturing vs Tile Installation?

AspectTile ManufacturingTile Installation
Primary RoleProducing tiles in factories using manufacturing processesInstalling tiles in buildings and surfaces
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, interiors of buildings
Required SkillsManufacturing techniques, machinery operationSurface preparation, layout, cutting, and setting tiles
CertificationsMay include manufacturing safety and equipment operation certificationsLikely to require OSHA safety training and tile installation certifications

Tile Manufacturing involves producing tiles in factories, focusing on manufacturing processes and machinery. Tile Installation, on the other hand, is about placing tiles in various settings, requiring skills in surface prep and layout. Both roles are essential in the tile industry but differ significantly in work environment and skill sets.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Tile Manufacturing jobs?

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Infographic showing various Tile Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,556 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

GLAZE LINE OPERATOR - D SHIFT (NIGHTS)

Mohawk Industries

Muskogee, OK โ€ข On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job description

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.

Dal-Tile is currently seeking aย Glaze Lineย Operatorย to join ourย MFGย TEAM! As theย Glaze Line Operator,ย we need someoneย toย operateย the glaze lineย andย inspect tileย to produceย the ceramic tile manufacturing process.ย ย 

Primary Objectiveย 

Operates the glaze line and inspects tile.ย ย 

Major Function and Scopeย 

Monitors glaze line equipment or processes and reports problems to supervisor.ย 

Inspects tile for quality defects in the manufacturing process.ย 

Performs hourly quality control checks to ensure tile is within specifications.ย 

Operates powered industrial trucks to transport glaze to and from the glaze lines.ย 

Follows operating procedures.ย 

Keeps area safe, clean and organized.ย 

Performs other related duties as required.ย 

Experience and Knowledge Requiredย 

High school diploma or equivalent experience.ย ย 

Manufacturing/production experienceย preferred.ย 

Competenciesย 

Good oral and written communications skills.ย  Good record keeping skills. Good listening skills. Accurate measurement capability.ย  Ability to understand and speak basic English.ย 

Other Pertinent Job Informationย 

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.ย  The associate is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.ย  The associate may beย required to sometimes sit, climb or balance.ย  The associate may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.ย  Specific vision abilities required by this position includes close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.ย  While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.ย  The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.ย  The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures.ย  The noise level is usually loud.ย  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.ย  Examples include:ย  Company Match on 401k,ย 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.