Batch Plant Operator

Arcosa Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is seeking a Batch Plant Operator at our Fort Pierce, FL location. You will lead the operation of batching equipment to mix concrete, monitor quality, and coordinate with QC and plant staff to meet specifications.

The role requires 1+ year batching experience, safety awareness, and ability to work in a team; ACI certifications preferred; strong computer skills for batching software, Excel and Word; and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in concrete batching and knowledge of batching technology.
• Participation in plant safety and environmental meetings.
• Obtain Batch Plant operator certifications such as ACI certifications.
• Ability to lead and motivate others to achieve high product levels.
• Proficient with Excel and Word; able to run batching programs.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Reliable attendance and on-time performance.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and plant policies.
• Oversee batching operations per specifications.
• Operate batching equipment and load materials.
• Gather and record batch data.
• Coordinate with QC, engineering and plant staff on variances.
• Ensure equipment and work areas are clean.
• Maintain records for review.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Concrete batching knowledge

Leadership

Tools handling

Computers & batching programs

Excel & Word

Communication skills

Attendance reliability

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electronic test equipment

Batching software

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for a Batch Plant Operator for our location in Fort Pierce, FL. As a Batch Plant Operator, you’ll be responsible for but not limited to, leading the operation of equipment that mix/blend materials such as cement, aggregate and water to create high strength concrete used in the production process, as well as maintaining this equipment.

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today’s transmission industry standards and specifications.

What You’ll Do

• Follow all safety procedures, plant policies and Batch Plant work instructions
• Report to Plant Manager any personnel, material or equipment issues
• Oversee/generate concrete mixes using batching equipment during shift that conform to specifications
• Oversee the collection of concrete batch data
• Communicate with QC department, engineering and plant personnel of any material variances
• Ensure the batching equipment and surrounding areas are always kept clean
• Operate heavy equipment to load materials such as rock and sand
• Ensure mixing equipment is being properly maintained as scheduled
• Determine root cause analysist of operating/concrete problems
• Oversee proper raw material levels are being kept (aggregates, cement, admixes)
• Ensure all required records are being kept with access for others to review
• Perform other duties as required

What You’ll Need

• >1 year experience of concrete batching and a knowledge of all aspects of concrete batching technology, equipment and methods
• Participation/lead plant safety and environmental meetings
• Obtain Batch Plant operator certifications such as ACI certifications.
• Ability to work well, lead and motivate others to achieve high product levels
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and electronic test equipment
• Ability to work in an environment of various temperatures with exposure to chemicals such as cement, form oil and admixes.
• Knowledge of computers in order to run batching programs, Excel and Word documents
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain good on-time attendance

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