Block Machine Operator (W)

careers-usa-titanmaterials; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan America is seeking skilled Machine Operators for its concrete block manufacturing facility in Florida. You will operate, monitor and maintain equipment, keep the work area clean and safe, and perform quality checks on products and by-products.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of machine operating experience in manufacturing, ability to read rulers, basic math, and strong teamwork. Lifting up to 95 pounds and occasional climbing of ladders may be required.

Qualifications

• Use, read and understand rulers and tape measures.
• Read, write and speak English as required by safety standards and job expectations.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplying, dividing, averaging).
• Interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and crawl.
• Must be able to lift up to 95 pounds from floor to heights up to 4 feet.
• Must be able to climb ladders up to 7 feet or more.
• At least 1 year of machine operator experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain work area in clean and hazard-free condition.
• Operate machine control panels with electronic switches.
• Visually inspect products and by-products for conformity to quality standards; remove rejects.
• Make minor adjustments and repairs on machinery (e.g., clearing jams).
• Monitor manufacturing equipment for malfunctions and report issues.
• Perform quality control documentation and housekeeping around conveyors and batching equipment.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures.

Job description

Overview

We are looking for skilled and motivated Machine Operators for our New Ellenton , FL concrete block manufacturing facility.

Under the direction of the plant manager, shiftsupervisorand/or other designated leadpersonnelthe Machine Operatormaintainsthe facility in a clean, orderly and hazard free condition. This position willoperate, monitor, andmaintainconcrete block manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain work area in clean andhazard freecondition.
• Operate machine control panels with electronic switches.
• Visually inspect products and by-products for conformity to prescribed quality standards such as color,shapeand corners. Removepoor qualityproducts and by-products asrequired.
• Make minoradjustmentand repairs on machinery, such as removing jams.
• Monitor the operation of manufacturing equipment to detect and report malfunctions.
• Perform quality control and fill out documentation.
• Emptyrejectdumpsters, clean loose material from around conveyors and batching equipment.
• Perform other functions and duties asrequiredor directed, such asassistingwith maintenance,cleaningand repair of machinery.
• Follow all safety rules.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Use, read and understand rulers and tape measures
• Read,writeand speak English as required by safety standards and job expectations
• Basic math skills,i.e.addition, subtraction, multiplying, dividing, averaging, etc.
• Interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Must be able to perform duties requiring bending, stooping,squattingand crawling.
• Must be able to lift concrete products and other objects weighing up to 95 pounds each from floor level to heights up to 4 feet.
• Must be able to climb ladders to heights of 7 feet or more.
• Theappropriate candidatewillpossessat least 1-year experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment.

Minimum Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to perform duties requiring bending, stooping, squatting, and crawling at least 50% of shift. Requires standing 75% of shift (Based on 8 ~ 12-hour shift).
• Must be able to lift concrete products and other objects weighing up to 95 pounds each from floor level to heights up to 4 feet.
• Must be able to climb ladders up to 7 feet to access material hoppers and equipment platforms.
• This position will work inside with seasonal temperatures ranging from 25° to 100° F

Titan America is a leading employee centric company that is an environmentally and socially progressive heavy building materials companylocatedin the eastern United States. Titan America is a part of the TITAN Group, an independent, multi‑regional producer of cement and other related building materials headquartered in Athens, Greece. Our products include cement, aggregate, ready‑mixed concrete, and fly ash beneficiation. TITAN Group hasa track recordof continuous growth since its establishment in 1902. It has expanded its production and distribution operations into 13 countries, employing more than 5,500 people. Our products protect human life andpersonal property, improve the quality of life, generate economic prosperity, and connect society.

Titan America is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Affi­mative Action employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.