Material Technician: Blend Materials & Run Production

CRH; Napoleon (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical & dental insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

CRH's Oldcastle Infrastructure division is seeking a Material Technician to ensure machines receive the correct blend and type of raw materials for molded product production. You will weigh materials, operate shredders and Sortex equipment, and maintain material blenders to support efficient manufacturing.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift or powered hand jack experience preferred.
• Lockout/Tagout authorization provided by OES.
• Proficient with basic hand tools and power tools, including hand saw.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Weighs or measures raw materials to ensure accurate material blend.
• Loads and operates shredder/granulator and Sortex equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance on Sortex and shredder equipment.
• Operates and monitors material blenders and communicates issues to supervisor.
• Cleans blenders for material changeovers and transfers materials between areas.
• Examines finished product for quality and adjusts blends as instructed.
• Maintains preventive maintenance and cleaning of material blenders and vacuum units.
• Supplies machines with materials and communicates critical information to staff.
• Keeps work area clean and safe; removes waste and moves finished product.
• Addresses material flow issues by unclogging hoses to ensure proper amounts.
• Follows Visual Operating Procedures (VOPs).

Skills

Forklift operation

Hand tools proficiency

Material handling

Safety compliance

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

CRH's Oldcastle Infrastructure division is seeking a Material Technician to ensure machines receive the correct blend and type of raw materials for molded product production. You will weigh materials, operate shredders and Sortex equipment, and maintain material blenders to support efficient manufacturing.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.