Production Technician

Amrize; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) retirement savings

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life

Paid time off & holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Amrize in Emporia, VA is seeking a Production Technician to maintain and operate our Fly Ash processing plant. This full-time, hourly role requires hands-on experience in industrial settings.

You will perform inspections, operate equipment, collect samples, and support safety programs while rotating shifts. A high school diploma and valid driver’s license are required, with a strong commitment to health and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in an industrial workplace.
• Valid driver\'s license required.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment.
• Experience operating mobile equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor efficient operation of all production processes.
• Perform routine operation and preventative maintenance inspections of process equipment.
• Operate skid loader, front end loader, forklift and other equipment.
• Lubricate, inspect, adjust or repair process equipment as directed.
• Collect process and product samples.
• Complete Area Safety Inspection and Mobile Equipment Checklist.

Skills

Troubleshooting equipment

Operating mobile equipment

Valid driver\'s license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Skid loader

Front end loader

Forklift

Job description

Production Technician

Requisition ID: 18238

Location:

Emporia, VA, US, 23847

Pay Type: Hourly

Position type: Full-time / Hourly

Estimated Wage Range $23.00 - $28.00/Hourly

Travel Requirement: <10%

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers (https://www.amrize.com/us/en/careers.html)

Description:

Location: Geocycle Skippers VA

Job Req ID: 18238

Join our amazing team and contribute as a:

Production Technician

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Operation Technician maintains the operation of an industrial Fly Ash processing plant.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Exercise and encourage core values including but not limited to; developing self and coaching others by inspiration and empowerment


• Responsible to maintain and monitor efficient operation of all production processes.


• Make routine operation and preventative maintenance inspections of process equipment, report all unusual conditions, and prepare work orders for maintenance when required.


• Operate skid loader, front end loader, forklift and other equipment.


• As directed, lubricate, inspect, adjust or make repairs to process equipment.


• Collect process and product samples.


• Completion of the Area Safety Inspection, Mobile Equipment Checklist and any other documentation as required.


• General housekeeping - keep work areas clean.


• Must be able to work rotating shifts.


• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.


• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Education: High school diploma

Required Work Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in an industrial workplace with experience in:

• Troubleshooting equipment


• Operating mobile equipment


• Must have a valid driver’s license

Travel Requirements: Less than 10%

Additional Requirements:

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment (\"PPE\"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary


• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan


• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance


• Holistic Health & Well-being programs


• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care


• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts


• Paid time off & paid holidays


• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)


• Educational Assistance Program


• Dress for your day

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We’re seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [e-mail] . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market: Richmond