Machine Operator: Growth, Benefits & Quality Impact

CRH; Ridgeway (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is seeking a reliable machine operator in Ridgeway, SC to operate machinery, adhere to safety policies, and help produce a superior product.

You will read job specifications, adjust settings, monitor for defects, perform routine maintenance, and assist teammates to meet deadlines. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with basic electronics, hydraulics and electrical knowledge, plus strong math and computer literacy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or 1 month related experience.
• Basic understanding of electronics and programmable controllers.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, electricity, and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Must have computer literacy and strong mechanical ability.
• Leadership abilities preferred.

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 to ensure quality.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.
• Assist other operators to set up machines and meet deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and orderly assigned area.

Skills

Electronics basics

Programmable controllers

Hydraulics knowledge

Mathematics

Computer literacy

Mechanical aptitude

Leadership abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Safety rules manuals

Tools handling

Job description

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is seeking a reliable machine operator in Ridgeway, SC to operate machinery, adhere to safety policies, and help produce a superior product.

You will read job specifications, adjust settings, monitor for defects, perform routine maintenance, and assist teammates to meet deadlines. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with basic electronics, hydraulics and electrical knowledge, plus strong math and computer literacy.