Process Control Room Operator

careers-usa-titanmaterials; Medley (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan Florida LLC in the Miami, FL area is seeking a Control Room Operator for its Cement operation. You will monitor the production control system, adjust controls, and coordinate with maintenance and supervisors to meet production targets.

The ideal candidate has a certificate or equivalent experience, reads safety rules and manuals, writes routine reports, and can work rotating shifts with SOP knowledge and under pressure.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school or 3–6 months related experience or training.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating manuals, and procedures.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Knowledge of kiln and mill processes and computer controlled equipment.
• Ability to make quick decisions under pressure and work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe operating procedures to protect employees and equipment.
• Monitor production control system and respond with appropriate actions.
• Adjust manual or override automatic controls to keep equipment in range.
• Maintain kiln temperature and process stability.
• Record actions in the operators’ logbook and coordinate with maintenance.
• Communicate with mechanics, electricians and supervisors to coordinate requirements.
• Monitor product quality and optimize production, emissions and energy use.
• Respond to alarms and operate plant equipment within permit limits.

Skills

Reading & interpretation

Safety procedures

Decision making under pressure

Teamwork

Written communication

Computer monitoring

Education

One year certificate from college or technical school

Tools

Computerized control systems

Job description

Overview

Titan Florida LLC has an immediate opening forControl Room Operator in its Cement operation in theMiami, FL area.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe operating procedures to protect employees and equipment.
• Monitor production control system and respond with appropriate actions.
• Adjust manual controls or override automatic controls to bring equipment into recommended or prescribed operating ranges, switch to backup equipment or systems, or shut down equipment.
• Maintain kiln at proper temperature and optimum stability.
• Records operation and maintenance actions taken during shift in operators’ logbook.
• Communicate with mechanics, electricians and supervisors to coordinate production requirements.
• Monitor the quality throughoutthe process line, and make process adjustments as necessary to maintain product quality.
• Monitor and control the process of all the equipment in plant including: secondary crusher, reclaimers, raw mill, kiln, coal mill, and finish mills.
• Respond to alarms on the plant control system.
• Optimize production and minimize power and heat consumption.
• Maintain emission levels below acceptable limits.
• Understand all applicable permit limits for the operation of the kiln, mills, and other process equipment within the plant.
• Operate the kiln, mills, and other process equipment within state, provincial, and federal parameters for air quality standards, understanding how process changes affect plant operations with respect to the permit limits.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Must know basic kiln and mill process.
• Computer literate. Able to monitor all computer controlled equipment.
• Must be able to make quick decisions under pressure.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Knowledge and understanding of SOP procedures.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Good written, oral communication and deductive analysis.
• Must be able to work under stressful conditions.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Success begins with hiring the right people to partner with us as we grow and develop our businesses. People are central to everything we do. It is through their efforts and talents that Titan has been successful for over 100 years. Learn more about us at www.titanamerica.com.

Titan Florida is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Three‐Year Recently Separated Veteran, Armed Forces Service Medal Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, or other protected status.