Plant Operator 1

Magris Talc; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Magris Talc is seeking a skilled plant operator to ensure safe and efficient operation of mining and processing equipment. The role requires following MSHA and HSEQ procedures, maintaining feed flow, and coordinating with operators and technicians.

Candidate should have 1+ years of operator experience in mining/milling or industrial settings, and be able to perform pre-shift inspections and operate heavy equipment as needed. High school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of operator experience in mining/milling or industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant mining and processing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow MSHA and HSEQ procedures and policies.
• Maintain consistent plant feed flow and coordinate with mining operators.
• Monitor product grades and production rate to control feed and quality.
• Communicate with other plant operators and Quality Technicians.
• Operate front-end loader and haul trucks as needed.
• collaborate with Maintenance to keep plants at high availability.
• Complete pre-shift inspections on mobile equipment.

Skills

Safety risk assessment

Weather tolerance

MSHA rules experience

Equipment operation

Process plant knowledge

Job description

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Full Time Cameron, MT, US

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

Primary functions of the operator include but are not limited to being responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plant mining and processing equipment and effectively monitor all equipment.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure all MSHA and HSEQ procedures and policies are implemented and followed.
• Operate the plant sorting facility in a safe, productive manner. This includes multiple work stations.
• Maintain consistent flow of plant feed and interact with mining operators in order to provide efficient plant production.
• Monitor product grades and production rate to help control feed selection and maintain quality.
• Communicate with other plant operators and Quality Technicians.
• Operate front-end loader and haul trucks to move screenings, waste or product as needed.
• Work with maintenance to keep plants at high physical availability.
• Complete pre-shift inspections on mobile equipment.
• Work with Plant Operations Lead Person (OLP) for proper utilization of resources, work assignments and daily tasks.
• Collect, process, and perform tests on process samples.
• Sort ore on sorting belt
• Perform housekeeping duties and operate cleanup equipment, such as skid steers and plant vacuum.
• May be temporarily assigned to other shifts or mining locations to facilitate training, work schedule, downtime and work assignment.
• Perform other tasks assigned by Plant Supervisor or OLP.

Knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics:

• Ability to perform a safety risk assessment before performing any task
• Ability to perform work in adverse weather conditions
• Experience working under MSHA rules and regulations preferred
• Experience operating front-end loader, haul-truck and other mining equipment
• Process plant knowledge and operating experience highly desired.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education and Experience requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One or more years operator experience, preferably in mining/milling or industrial environment.

NOTE

The requirements and responsibilities contained in this job description do not create a contract of employment and are not meant to be all-inclusive. They may be changed by the role manager during employment on an as-needed basis.