Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Oldcastle-Infrastructure; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental and disability care

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Internal growth opportunities

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking a Production Worker to ensure safe and efficient production of molded OES products in line with customer specifications. The role includes pre-shift review of SKUs, operating machinery, performing trimming and finishing, and preparing products for shipping.

The position requires good communication, a strong safety mindset, and physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs. The work environment involves indoor spaces with warm summers and occasional chemical exposure.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate verbally or in writing.
• Must display safety orientation.
• Physical demands include walking, stairs/ladders, standing, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Reviews production specifications for each SKU before shift.
• Operates machine to meet production cycle times.
• Trims, files, or cuts excess flash per specifications.
• Inspects pieces for quality and customer specs.
• Notifies supervisor of quality issues or damage to limit losses.
• Installs or assembles components per order specs.
• Maintains awareness of surroundings to prevent safety hazards.
• Labels, packages, and stacks finished product for shipping.
• Adheres to safety procedures and reports hazards.
• Keeps workstation clean and organized for safety.

Skills

Communication

Safety orientation

Job description

Requisition ID528210-Posted08/26/2026-Infrastructure Products Group-Oldcastle Infrastructure-Full Time-Production Workers-United States-Georgia

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

The Machine Operator ensures the safe and efficient production of molded OES products within customer specifications and prepares products for shipping.

Job Responsibilities

• Reviews the production specifications of each product SKU scheduled for production prior to shift and asks clarifying questions
• Removes product from machine in adherence with machine cycle time to maintain scheduled production
• Trims, files or cuts excess flash from the product using required tools in accordance with product specifications
• Inspects each piece to ensure that it meets quality standards and customer specifications
• Advises a supervisor of product quality issues, packing damage or inconsistencies in a timely manner to limit production loss
• Installs or assembles any additional component in accordance with order specifications
• Maintains a high level of awareness of surroundings and communicates issues or concerns that could potentially interfere with production or create an unsafe work environment
• Labels, packages, and stacks finished product in preparation for transfer to shipping
• Adheres to all established safety procedures and advise supervisor of any potential safety hazards or concerns
• Maintains a clean and organized workstation always to ensure the safety of self and others

Job Requirements

• Ability to communicate verbally or in writing
• Ability to display safety orientation
• This job involves the following physical demands: Walking, climbing stairs/ladders, standing, climbing, bending, stretching, and using hands and fingers to hold, grasp, push, and lift items
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Environmental conditions involve limited outdoor work; indoorwork is generally warm during summer months
• Job responsibilities involve occasional use of cleaning chemicals

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• Aninclusive 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 Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an affirmativ

EOE/Vet/Disability

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