Job Description

Level Entry Job Location Building 1 - Rothschild, WI 54474

GENERAL OVERVIEW

We are seeking a detail-oriented, safety-focused, and hardworking individual to join our team as a Site Furnishing/Precast Concrete Repair Specialist. The ideal candidate will be capable of working both independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision. This role requires the ability to read and understand blueprints, mix designs, and other production documents. The specialist must be skilled in using hand tools, pneumatic tools, power tools, and lifting/moving equipment. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform high-quality concrete surface repairs are essential.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

The Site Furnishing/Precast Concrete Repair Specialist repairs and finishes new or damaged concrete products. This includes mixing patch materials, matching colors and textures, and using tools and mixes. When there is no repair work, the specialist helps with grouting and serves as the backup forklift driver in Building 1. The role involves hands-on repairs and checking the quality of all completed work.

SPECIFIC TASKS

• Repair damaged site furnishing and precast products using the correct patch mixes and colors to match the original surface.
• Patch and grout exposed waste cans using rock and mud to match color and aggregate finish.
• Use acid washing and shot blasting to match the product’s texture and exposure.
• Operate a forklift to move products for repair or grouting and serve as the backup forklift driver in Building 1.
• Inspect repaired surfaces and move finished items to the proper staging or curing area.
• Perform visual quality checks to ensure all repairs meet required standards.
• Assist other production areas as needed based on schedule and staffing.

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED

• Hand Tools: screwdrivers, wrenches, scrapers.
• Pneumatic Tools: palm sanders, grinders, vibrating tools, Dremel tools.
• Lifting/Moving Equipment: hand pallet jack, forklift.
• Power Tools: cordless drills, impact drivers.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Regular standing, bending, reaching, stretching, walking, lifting, squatting, twisting, and kneeling.
• Ability to move or adjust objects up to 50 lbs.
• Repetitive motions involving hands, wrists, arms, back, shoulders, and neck.
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and other elevated surfaces.

SAFETY EXPECTATIONS

Safety is a core responsibility in this position. The Site Furnishing/Precast Concrete Repair Specialist is expected to:

• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
• Use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions or safety concerns to a supervisor.
• Participate in safety training and follow established best practices.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Blueprint & Mix Design Reading: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mix designs, and repair documentation.
• Detail Orientation: Must consistently perform high-quality repairs across a variety of product types.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Skilled in hand tools, pneumatic tools, and patch-mix preparation.
• Self-Motivated: Capable of working efficiently with limited supervision.
• Forklift
  
  Experience: Preferred; required for backup forklift driver duties.
• Teamwork: Must be able to collaborate with other production areas as needed.

Wausau Tile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Plan Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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