Operator (second shift)

Sibelco Group; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Sibelco Group in Kansas City is seeking an Operator (second shift) to manage installation operations, monitor production, and uphold quality standards. The role requires basic high school education, forklift experience, and technical English for reading procedures.

You will perform quality checks, adjust production as needed, and enter data into the IT system while supporting maintenance tasks and safety practices in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Lower degree in high school or equivalent by experience.
• Prior experience in a similar role.
• Technical English – Read and comprehend.
• Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate and adjust installations following procedures and policies; monitor to ensure semi-finished products meet specs.
• Attend to alerts and fixes, ensuring continuous production.
• Perform multiple quality checks on products to meet process requirements.
• Identify non-conformities and coordinate with staff to ensure qualitative output.
• Control output volume of each installation and monitor production data.
• Carry out auxiliary tasks and follow supervisor directions in production.
• Assist maintenance technicians and electricians in maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with weighbridge and bagging operators to sustain production.
• Enter production data into the IT system as required.
• Ensure proper use and safekeeping of PPE per safety policy.

Skills

Forklift experience

Technical English

Quality checks

Production data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Operator (second shift)

Location:

Kansas City

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description:

Role Purpose: Ensure the installations perform the desired operation(s) according to the existing procedures and policies as well as monitor the installations in order to guarantee the delivery of a (semi-)finished product in accordance with the specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Handle and adjust the installations according to the existing procedures and policies. Serves pumps, open and closes taps, etc

• Fixes alerts

• Analyze and perform multiple quality checks of the respective products in order to meet the requirements of the process.

• Identify non-conformities throughout the production process and address other employees to ensure qualitative products

• Control the amount of products produced by an installation

• Carry out auxiliary tasks to the production process, according to the orientations of the procedures and their superiors

• Performs small maintenance activities and assists the maintenance technicians as well as electricians in large maintenance activities

• Works in conjunction with weighbridge operators, bagging operators etc when needed to ensure continuous production

• Put all relevant production data into the required IT system

• Ensure the use of personal protective equipment and take responsibility for its safekeeping and conservation as provided in the safety policy manual

About you:

• Lower degree in high school or equivalent by experience

• Prior experience in a similar role

• Technical English – Read and comprehend

• Forklift experience

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Sibelco isan equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Employee Type:

Permanent

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers

• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More

• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.