Plant Operator

Ash Grove Cement Company; Lakeview (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disb

Job summary

Ash Grove Cement Company in Oregon seeks a Plant Operator to support grinding, material handling and pollution control processes. The role requires safe operation of plant equipment and responsiveness to guidance from senior staff.

Responsibilities include monitoring ash levels, performing maintenance with plant management, and ensuring compliance with production, quality and safety standards. This on-site position emphasizes reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in a relevant field.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Promote safe work habits to help create a zero-injury safety culture.
• Assists with plant operations, specifically Vertical Roller Mill and associated process equipment, follow written, verbal or diagram instructions.
• Monitors and records daily levels of ground Bottom Ash and Fly Ash in the silos.
• Communicate with Lead Operator, Operations Manager and other line support regarding maintenance/operational issues.
• Ensure compliance with all production/quality/maintenance processes and work being performed.
• Attends regular safety meeting and follows all safety guidelines as required. Conduct shift handover meetings.
• Operates small utility mobile equipment on site when required.
• Operates heavy equipment where necessary.
• Performs and/or assists with maintenance on process equipment and facilities as directed by plant management.
• Ensure housekeeping and work areas are maintained properly to meet facility standards.
• Perform mechanical/process troubleshooting.
• Provide peer coaching discussions to correct issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
• Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Attendance/Punctuality

Dependability

Planning/Organizing

Quality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Career Opportunities: Plant Operator (527697)

Requisition ID527697-Posted -Americas Cement-Eco Materials-Full Time-Equipment and Machine Operators

Eco Material Technologies, a CRH Company, is a leading producer of sustainable cement alternatives in the U.S. It is the nation’s largest marketer and manager of fly ash, with the industry's only true national footprint of logistics networks and distribution channels. The Company also provides mission-critical utility services, including operations support, waste disposal, and environmental remediation.

Job Summary

The Plant Operator is knowledgeable in all facets of plant operations (grinding, material handling, pollution control equipment & processes. The Plant Operator’s ability to respond by use of effective mechanical, electrical, process or support systems skills is critical for success in this position.

Job Responsibilities

• Promote safe work habits to help create a zero-injury safety culture
• Assists with plant operations, specifically Vertical Roller Mill and associated process equipment, follow written, verbal or diagram instructions
• Monitors and records daily levels of ground Bottom Ash and Fly Ash in the silos
• Communicate with Lead Operator, Operations Manager and other line support regarding maintenance/operational issues
• Ensure compliance with all production/quality/maintenance processes and work being performed
• Attends regular safety meeting and follows all safety guidelines as required. Conduct shift handover meetings
• Operates small utility mobile equipment on site when required
• Operates heavy equipment where necessary
• Performs and/or assists with maintenance on process equipment and facilities as directed by plant management
• Ensure housekeeping and work areas are maintained properly to meet facility standards
• Perform mechanical/process troubleshooting
• Provide peer coaching discussions to correct issues
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams
• Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein

Job Requirements

• Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs
• Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit
• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction
• Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly
• High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
• At least 1 year of experience in a relevant field
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive 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.

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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