Production Technician

Amrize; Morgan (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize in Morgan, Utah, seeks a dedicated maintenance operator to monitor and inspect raw grinding, finish grinding, materials blending, calcining, kiln, and related equipment to ensure optimal operation. The role requires hands-on operation and collaboration with the shift team.

Ideal candidates are physically fit, able to lift 75–100 lbs, work 12-hour rotating shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and comply with safety protocols and PPE usage in dusty outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Must be able to lift 75–100 lbs regularly.
• Must pass a physical fit test.
• Able to work rotating 12-hour shifts including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Outdoor year-round work in extreme temperatures, dusty environments, confined spaces, and at heights.
• Must adhere to safety protocols and PPE, respirator use, and be clean shaven for respirator seal.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual inspections of grinding and related equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Monitor material flow from storage to mills and kilns.
• Operate valves, slides, and gates to control material flow as directed.
• Measure and report levels in bins, tanks, and silos.
• Assist with preheater tower and kiln inlet scaling, and minor repairs.
• Support maintenance with repairs and report malfunctions.
• Clean work areas and assist with mixing additives during finish grinding.
• Start auxiliary motors and ensure systems run per control room directions.
• Maintain communication with Production Teams about equipment status.
• Operate heavy equipment such as wheel loaders, skid steers, forklifts as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School or GED

Job description

About The Role

Responsible for maintaining and inspecting raw grinding, finish grinding, raw materials blending, calcining, clinker cooling, coal mill, and auxiliary equipment to ensure proper operating condition. Also assists in the operation of equipment.

What You’ll Accomplish

• Conduct regular visual inspections of weighing, grinding, blending, conveying, kiln, and cooling equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Monitor material flow from raw material storage to mills, silos, kiln, and clinker storage, ensuring continuous and proper movement.
• Operate valves, slides, and gates to control material flow as directed by the Shift Supervisor.
• Measure and report bin, tank, and silo levels to the Shift Supervisor or Control Room Operator as required.
• Assist with preheater tower and kiln inlet scaling and perform minor equipment repairs when needed.
• Support maintenance personnel with equipment repairs and communicate any malfunctions to the Production Supervisor.
• Clean assigned work areas and assist with mixing additives during finish grinding when necessary.
• Start auxiliary motors and ensure all systems are running according to directions from the Control Room Operator.
• Maintain clear communication with incoming and outgoing Production Teams and Supervisors regarding equipment status and operating conditions.
• Operate heavy equipment including wheel loaders, skid steers, dump trucks, forklifts, and manlifts as required.

What We’re Looking For

Education: High School or GED

Additional Requirements

• Required to work outside year-round in extreme temperatures (both hot and cold), in dusty environments, confined spaces, and at heights.
• Must be able to work constantly rotating 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• This is a labor-intensive position; candidates must be able to lift 75–100 lbs regularly and pass a physical fit test.
• Ideal candidates have a high mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of 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.