Kiln Operator I: Precision Heat & Throughput

U.S. Silica Company; Lovelock (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Silica Company seeks an entry-level Kiln Operator at its Lovelock, NV facility. You will oversee the kiln system during your shift, maintaining temperatures, airflow, fuel ratios, and throughput to meet production goals.

Responsibilities include monitoring process parameters, ensuring safety and quality, and coordinating with maintenance for preventive tasks and minor repairs. This role offers hands-on training and room to grow in a mining operations environment.

Qualifications

• This role is entry-level with on-the-job training.
• Safety awareness and following procedures.
• Ability to operate and monitor heavy equipment.
• Willingness to work shift-based schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate kiln system independently during shift.
• Maintain temperatures, airflow, fuel ratios, and throughput.
• Ensure product quality, efficiency, and safe operation.
• Coordinate with maintenance for preventive tasks and minor repairs.

Job description

U.S. Silica Company seeks an entry-level Kiln Operator at its Lovelock, NV facility. You will oversee the kiln system during your shift, maintaining temperatures, airflow, fuel ratios, and throughput to meet production goals.

Responsibilities include monitoring process parameters, ensuring safety and quality, and coordinating with maintenance for preventive tasks and minor repairs. This role offers hands-on training and room to grow in a mining operations environment.