Concrete mixing process Batch Plant Operator

Fabcon; Charlestown (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is seeking a Batch Plant Operator in Charlestown, IN. This role involves overseeing concrete production, quality control, and maintaining equipment at a plant. Ideal candidates will have mechanical aptitude and strong math skills, with a focus on safety and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic mechanical principles.
• Ability to accurately calculate ingredient quantities.
• Ensuring precise measurements maintaining quality.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the operation of a concrete mixing plant.
• Operating the batching system accurately.
• Performing routine inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Attention to detail

Physical ability

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Job description

Concrete mixing process Batch Plant Operator

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A batch plant operator is responsible for overseeing the operation of a concrete mixing plant, ensuring the production of high-quality concrete by accurately weighing and combining ingredients like cement, sand, aggregate, and water according to specified mix designs, while maintaining proper equipment function and performing routine maintenance checks to guarantee consistent production and quality control.

Key responsibilities of a batch plant operator include:

• Operating the batching system: Managing the computer-controlled system to accurately weigh and dispense ingredients into the mixer based on customer orders and mix designs.
• Quality control: Regularly testing concrete samples to verify slump and other quality parameters meet specifications.
• Maintaining equipment: Performing routine inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs on the batch plant machinery, including conveyors, feeders, and mixers.
• Inventory management: Monitoring raw material levels in storage bins and coordinating deliveries to maintain adequate supplies.
• Recordkeeping: Documenting production data, including batch numbers, mix designs, and quality control results.
• Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving operational issues that may affect concrete quality or production efficiency.
• Safety compliance: Adhering to safety procedures and ensuring the batch plant operates in a safe manner.
• Required skills and qualifications: Mechanical aptitude: Understanding of basic mechanical principles to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
• Math skills: Ability to accurately calculate ingredient quantities based on mixed designs
• Attention to detail: Ensuring precise measurements and maintaining quality standards
• Physical ability: Capability to perform manual tasks like cleaning and inspecting equipment [
• Computer literacy: Familiarity with computer-controlled batching systems
• Communication skills: Effective communication with dispatchers, delivery drivers, and quality control personnel

Work environment:

• Primarily located at a concrete batch plant, often outdoors, exposed to weather conditions
• May involve working in noisy environments with heavy machinery
  

A batch plant operator is responsible for overseeing the operation of a concrete mixing plant, ensuring the production of high-quality concrete by accurately weighing and combining ingredients like cement, sand, aggregate, and water according to specified mix designs, while maintaining proper equipment function and performing routine maintenance checks to guarantee consistent production and quality control.

Key responsibilities of a batch plant operator include:

• Operating the batching system: Managing the computer-controlled system to accurately weigh and dispense ingredients into the mixer based on customer orders and mix designs.
• Quality control: Regularly testing concrete samples to verify slump and other quality parameters meet specifications.
• Maintaining equipment: Performing routine inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs on the batch plant machinery, including conveyors, feeders, and mixers.
• Inventory management: Monitoring raw material levels in storage bins and coordinating deliveries to maintain adequate supplies.
• Recordkeeping: Documenting production data, including batch numbers, mix designs, and quality control results.
• Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving operational issues that may affect concrete quality or production efficiency.
• Safety compliance: Adhering to safety procedures and ensuring the batch plant operates in a safe manner.

• Required skills and qualifications: Mechanical aptitude: Understanding of basic mechanical principles to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
• Math skills: Ability to accurately calculate ingredient quantities based on mixed designs
• Attention to detail: Ensuring precise measurements and maintaining quality standards
• Physical ability: Capability to perform manual tasks like cleaning and inspecting equipment [
• Computer literacy: Familiarity with computer-controlled batching systems
• Communication skills: Effective communication with dispatchers, delivery drivers, and quality control personnel

Work environment:

• Primarily located at a concrete batch plant, often outdoors, exposed to weather conditions

• May involve working in noisy environments with heavy machinery
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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