Cement Operations Technician

Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA); Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and professional development

Competitive wages

Vacation and holiday time per union

Medical benefits through a union

Job summary

St. Marys Cement in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Cement Operations Technician to start up, monitor and perform basic preventive maintenance of the finished grinding mill system. You will coordinate truck deliveries, generate shipping docs and perform shipping reconciliations as needed.

We value safety, hands-on problem solving and reliable teamwork. The role requires overtime when vessels are present and offers union benefits, competitive wages and opportunities to grow within VCNA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in cement industry or plant is preferred.
• Must be able to obtain TWIC card on hire.
• Overtime as needed, including holidays and weekends.
• Experience with agricultural settings is a plus.
• Experience operating skid steer and front-end loader required.

Responsibilities

• Operate material front-end loader and skid steer to transfer materials to storage.
• Perform lubrication and oil/filter changes for heavy machinery, recording maintenance daily.
• Troubleshoot and change filters on blowers.
• Follow safety policies and keep work area clean and organized; report incidents immediately.
• Maintain appearance and cleanliness of work area and laboratory equipment as assigned.
• Support production operations and adhere to HR policies and plant rules.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Maintenance readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Skid steer

Front-end loader

Job description

WELCOME TO VCNA!

We are

WELCOME TO VCNA!

We are St. Marys Cement, part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).

As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.

With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future.

Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new, and you're invited to be part of it.

Summary/Job Scope: Cement Operations Technician

Purpose of Position:

Responsible for startup, monitoring and basic preventive maintenance and minor repairs of finished grinding mill system. Coordinating truck deliveries, generating shipping documentation and perform shipping reconciliations as necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate material front-end loader and skid steer to transfer materials to storage.
• Maintain general lubrication and oil / filter changes for heavy machinery in work area, recording maintenance efforts / schedules daily.
• Perform trouble shooting and filter changes to blowers.
• Comply with plant safety policies, procedures, maintaining safe, organized / tidy work area while reporting accidents and incidents-including unsafe acts and conditions immediately to supervisor.
• Perform duties to ensure proper appearance and general cleanliness of work area including laboratory equipment when assigned by plant manager or shift lead.
• Support efficient production operations and be respectful by effective work relationships to adhering to company's human resources policies and plant rules.

Qualifications And Education

• Highschool graduate or GED required.
• Previous work in cement industry or plant preferred.
• Must be able to obtain TWIC card upon hire.
• Mandatory overtime when vessels are present-including holidays and weekends if necessary.
• Experience working on a farm preferred.
• Industrial machinery experience required-skid steer and front-end loader.

Note: This job description may not cover all duties and requirements and may include additional tasks as assigned by the plant manager or shift lead.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Being part of VCNA is being part of building famous landmarks such as Toronto's CN Tower, Roy Thompson Hall, Maple Leaf Gardens and the Darlington Nuclear Station and Ryerson Centre, St. Regis Chicago and 150 N. Riverside, Louis High-Speed Rail in Chicago and more!

• Opportunities to collaborate with teams around the globe and growth opportunities in different areas.
• Training, professional development
• Competitive wages, vacation, and holiday time per union regulations
• Medical benefits through a union

Salary

$26-27/hour

Note This posting is for a vacant position.

OUR PEOPLE

We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!

Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!