Plant Operator

Amrize; Algoma Mills; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible health & dental benefits

Pension plan

RRSP and TFSA

EFAP and mental health support

Career growth and learning platforms

Safety PPE provided

Job summary

Amrize Canada Inc. is seeking a Plant Operator to oversee day-to-day production at the slag grinding facility. You will manage process control, quality, safety, and maintenance, ensuring efficient operation and timely reporting.

The role requires 3-5 years in manufacturing, a Grade 12 diploma, and a valid driver’s license. Proficiency with SAP and Excel is preferred, with cross-functional responsibilities including loading trucks and adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent; operator or maintenance training is an asset.
• 3-5 years of experience in construction/manufacturing related fields; post-secondary certificates or operator training is an asset.
• Valid Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant per SOPs in a constant production environment.
• Sample product and perform basic tests for quality controls.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Fill out production and quality control reports; manage tickets.
• Load trucks with finished product and manage shipments in SAP.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

SAP experience

Excel

Google Sheets

Google Drive

Driver's License

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Join Amrize as a Plant Operator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

About The Role

The Plant Operator is responsible for all the day-to-day production and mechanical operations of the slag grinding plant including but not limited to process control, quality, environment, and troubleshooting equipment. In addition, incumbent is responsible for safely installing and maintaining machinery and supporting structures according to manufacturer’s specifications and will be responsible for Preventative Maintenance and Continuous Improvements on equipment and repairs on all production/facility related equipment.

What You’ll Accomplish

• Operate Plant as per SOPs in a constant production environment grinding Raw Slag to finished powder cement.
• Sample product at various points and do basic testing analysis for plant operations and quality controls.
• Grease plant and perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and preventative maintenance.
• Fill out reports for production and quality control, and issue tracking.
• Issue BOLs in SAP production for shipping of finished product.
• Clean up plant and yard, ensuring all equipment and tools used are cleaned and put away after use.
• Handle snow removal and lawn care when required.
• Load trucks with finished product as well as direct truck unloading to correct Silos.
• Report any unsafe or broken equipment or practices.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviours.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Grade 12 diploma or equivalent; any operator or maintenance training is an asset.
• Required Work Experience: 3-5 years of work experience in construction or manufacturing-related fields, post-secondary certificates, or equipment operator training is an asset.
• Required Training/Certifications: Valid Driver's License is required.
• Required Technical Skills: SAP experience preferred; proficiency in Office platform software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Google Drive Platform).
• Travel Requirements: 0% travel.

Additional Requirements

• Safety: Promote safety culture through engagement with employees, JHSC, and subcontractors with an objective of “zero” safety incidents. Demonstrate good housekeeping practices at all times to help maintain a safe work area.
• Production: Constant monitoring of process control equipment, quality, and environmental parameters, as well as starting and stopping related manufacturing equipment. On-line process quality control regarding additives and raw slag. Troubleshoot, correct, and inspect plant equipment with regards to the slag cement manufacturing process (including operating roller press, ball mill, and loading trucks).
• Maintenance & Preventative Maintenance: Set up and perform alignments on equipment; troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, compressors, pumps, and turbines. Operate mechanical equipment and inspect hand-held equipment (torches, oxygen lances, power tools, hand tools). Perform assigned Preventive Maintenance activities (lubrication, inspections) throughout the plant and yards.
• Reporting & Administration: Ensure proper product, weights, and tickets are completed. Maintain accurate recordkeeping (shift reports, downtime reports, daily reports, work orders). Collect, prepare, and analyze routine samples of process control materials.
• Physical Demands & Work Conditions: Ability to handle physical demands (heavy lifting up to 100 lbs max, hammer drilling, sledgehammering, shoveling, carrying supplies). Flexibility in dealing with hours outside of normal business hours due to 24/7 site operations.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment (“PPE”), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

What We Offer

• Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents, effective day one.
• A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.
• Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning.
• Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
• Easy access to mental health and well-being support.
• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
• Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities.
• Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits.
• An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.
• A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job.

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Amrize Canada Inc.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.