Plant Equipment Operator – Fly Ash/Cement Production

Ash Grove Cement Company; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) retirement Savings

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Ash Grove Cement is seeking a dedicated Equipment and Machine Operator to safely operate plant equipment, monitor fly ash and other materials, and perform site tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading, testing materials, and ensuring safety compliance while supporting production targets. Candidates should have a High School Diploma, 1–2 years’ experience, and be capable of lifting 50 lbs; rotating shifts and overtime required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of experience in a relevant field preferred.
• Strong verbal communication skills and ability to read simple instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load/unload materials and monitor inventory levels.
• Test materials and perform routine inspections for quality and safety.
• Maintain accurate records in operations systems and tickets for billing.
• Operate loading equipment for trucks, rail cars, and other delivery systems.
• Support maintenance and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Ash Grove Cement is seeking a dedicated Equipment and Machine Operator to safely operate plant equipment, monitor fly ash and other materials, and perform site tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading, testing materials, and ensuring safety compliance while supporting production targets. Candidates should have a High School Diploma, 1–2 years’ experience, and be capable of lifting 50 lbs; rotating shifts and overtime required.