Cement Plant Technician: Hands-On Operator & Maintenance

Amrize; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan

Medical, Dental and Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Educational Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in Midlothian, Texas is looking for an Equipment Operator to maintain and operate various machinery within the cement plant. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and show strong commitment to health and safety practices. Responsibilities include performing maintenance on grinding and coal mill equipment and assisting in material handling operations. The role offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement savings options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Additional education such as an Associate's degree preferred.
• Commitment to safety and environmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and maintenance on grinding and coal mill equipment.
• Assist in the operation of equipment and raw materials handling.
• Lubricate machinery and perform regular visual inspections.
• Operate the jockey truck to transport trailers as needed.

Skills

Commitment to health and safety

Ability to perform manual labor

Experience in machinery operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree

Job description

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COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

We’re seeking a Production Technician who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Production Technician | Req ID: 16165| HR Contact: Jill Louise BOHLAND| Location: Midlothian Cement Plant TX

ABOUT THE ROLE
Helps keep raw grinding, finish grinding, raw materials blending, clinker cooling, coal mill and auxiliary equipment in proper operating condition by performing inspection, maintenance and minor repair. Also assists in operation of equipment. Assists in raw materials handling operation by tending raw material feeder and conveyor system and keeping area clean.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Checks to see that materials are properly flowing from crushed stone and raw materials storage to raw grinding mills, blending silos and kiln. That clinker is properly flowing from kiln to cooler to clinker storage, and that coal is properly flowing to coal mill.
• Makes regular visual inspections of raw grinding, finish grinding, blending, clinker burning and cooling, material conveying and coal mill equipment to see that they are functioning properly. Reports malfunctions and repair problems to Production Supervisor and Control Room Operator
• Lubricates compressors, pumps, coal mill gears. Checks operation of automatic lubricating system, adds lubricants when necessary.
• Assists maintenance and repair personnel in repair of equipment.
• Cleans assigned areas. Operate bobcat when necessary to clear area to allow repairmen to get at equipment in making repairs.
• Mixes finish grinding additives when necessary.
• Controls feed rate of materials coming from hoppers by making adjustments to reheostat controls, as directed by Control Room Operator or Supervisor.
• Cleans area around coal and raw material hoppers, lower level feeders to surge bins, shale crusher building, and other assigned areas.
• Exchanges information with Supervisors regarding current operating conditions.
• Operation of the jockey truck to transport trailers as needed.
• 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 behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education:High school diploma or equivalent

Additional Education Preferred: Associate's degree

Additional Requirements:

• 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

• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day

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.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [e-mail] . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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