Machine Operator

International Executive Service Corps; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction materials sector is looking for a dedicated Machine Operator to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Responsibilities include operating machinery, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining materials inventory. This role is crucial for achieving operational efficiency and fostering a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production environment.
• Knowledge of power/hand tools.
• Ability to work in cramped spaces.

Responsibilities

• Operates machine that mixes material to make brick/block.
• Gathers and weighs materials as specified by work order.
• Follows safety practices including PPE requirements.

Skills

Communication

Integrity

Teamwork

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

MACHINE OPERATOR FLSA Status: Non-exempt Acme Brick Company (a Berkshire Hathaway Company) has been operating for 130 years in 13 states in the south central/south eastern United States. Our vision is to be THE trusted materials solution for enduring beauty, safety, and strength in building communities. Our associates are our greatest asset and we strive to be a great place to work every day. Summary We are seeking a “best in class” Machine Operator with a strong work ethic and desire to be an integral part of an effective team.The idealcandidate has a natural ability to roll with the punches, being flexible to handle anything that might come their way. You will be a strong and reliable support to company operations.Not only will your efforts allow us to achieve organizational efficiency, you will nurture the pleasant work environment our people love. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned) This is a safety sensitive position Operates machine that mixes material according to pre-determined formula to make brick/block Gathers material as specified by work order; weighs materials, records information on batch cards Transfer specified materials into machine for processing Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and handling equipment in performing duties Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory Follow all required work safe practices including lock-out tag-out requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas Skills and Experience Required for Success Previous experience in a production environment Knowledge of power/hand tools Good communication skills - both verbal and written Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to climb, reach, grasp, bend at the waist, twist at the waist frequently Ability to frequently work in cramped, confined spaces Ability to wear PPE (personal protection equipment) – required and provided Competencies Required for Success Integrity Strong Work Ethic Teamwork Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training Also in need of a sand and slurry operator - 7pm M-F We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.