Machine Operator

Oldcastle APG, Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and life

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Inclusive culture with growth and dev.

Job summary

Oldcastle APG, Inc. in Chandler, AZ is seeking a plant machine operator to operate equipment per safety policies and production requirements, producing a superior product.

The role requires reading specifications, setting machine controls, monitoring quality, and performing routine maintenance while supporting the team to meet deadlines. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; ability to lift up to 50 lbs may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel) is helpful.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant machinery following specifications and safety rules.
• Set stops/guides to required lengths per templates or scales.
• Monitor operation to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Inspect product quality and maintain cleanliness and organization.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and assist setup as needed.
• Support team to meet deadlines and production goals.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independent worker

Attention to detail

MS Office

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Oldcastle® APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, MoistureShield® composite decking, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product.

Job Responsibilities

• Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
• Set stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule, or templates
• Observe machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction
• Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring the product meets quality requirements
• Perform routine machine maintenance
• Assist other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.

• High school diploma/equivalent; or at least one month of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Previous experience operating Besser V-3 or Columbia Block Machine Model 1600 or Model 16
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Have the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Experience working with Microsoft Suite to include Word, Excel, etc.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
• Able to work a flexible schedule

• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. or up to 50 lbs. with assistance

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.