Process Control Room Operator

Titan America; Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan Florida LLC has an immediate opening for a Control Room Operator in its Cement operation in the Miami, FL area. You will monitor the plant control system, adjust controls, and maintain kiln stability while complying with safety and environmental standards.

The role requires a technical certificate or related experience, strong teamwork, and the ability to work rotating shifts and overtime. Extensive coordination with mechanics and supervisors is expected.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school, or related experience.
• Able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Must know basic kiln and mill process.
• Computer literate and able to monitor computer controlled equipment.
• Must be able to make quick decisions under pressure and work rotating shifts.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Knowledge and understanding of SOP procedures.
• Strong teamwork and good written, oral communication and deductive analysis.

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 operating ranges.
• Maintain kiln at proper temperature and optimum stability.
• Record operation and maintenance actions in the logs.
• Communicate with mechanics, electricians and supervisors to coordinate production.
• Monitor quality along the process line and adjust as needed to maintain product quality.
• Control process equipment in plant including kilns and mills.
• Respond to alarms on the plant control system.
• Optimize production and minimize power and heat consumption.
• Maintain emission levels below limits and understand permit constraints.
• Operate equipment within air quality standards and permit limits.

Skills

Kiln knowledge

Process control

Decision making

Shift work

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

Technical certificate

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.