Machine Operator

OLDCASTLE APG, INC.; Colfax (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated machine operator to join their team. In this role, you will operate production machinery, ensuring adherence to safety policies while producing top-quality products. With a focus on teamwork, you'll assist fellow operators and maintain a clean workspace. This position offers a chance to grow within a supportive culture that values internal promotion and personal development. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and want to contribute to innovative outdoor living solutions, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Disability Benefits

Retirement Savings Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating production machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and operating instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant machinery while adhering to safety policies.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and assist other operators.

Skills

Machine Operation

Basic Electronics

Mathematical Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 508664

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

• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
• Set stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule or templates
• Observes machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction
• Reviews product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearances assuring product meets quality requirements
• Performs routine machine maintenance
• Assists other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product
• Makes sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned areas

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; or at least one month of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• A minimum of 3 years of experience operating production machines
• Basic understanding of electronics and programmable controllers
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Experience working with Microsoft Suite to include Word, Excel, etc.

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.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

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.