Quarry Operator

Amrize; Dundee (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize in Dundee is looking for a skilled maintenance worker to assist in production functions and ensure optimal material production. This role involves working with various mobile equipment and performing routine maintenance tasks while prioritizing safety at all times.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma or GED, with 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience. Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and be able to work various shifts, including weekends.

Qualifications

• 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience required.
• Preferred welding experience.
• Must comply with environmental, health, and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor crushers and conveyor systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Ensure a clean and organized work area.
• Train and coach other employees when needed.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Welding

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Industrial Maintenance

Mechanical Technology

Diesel Technology

Tools

Haul truck

Excavator

Front end loader

Skid steer

Job description

Location: Dundee Quarry/Cem MI

Job Req ID: 13933

About The Role

This position directly reports to the Quarry Manager. All duties are performed in a work‑safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. Primary responsibilities include assisting in production functions and maintenance.

What You'll Accomplish

• Utilizes mobile equipment including, but not limited to: Haul truck, Track dozer, Excavator (349,352), Front end loader (980, 988), water truck, skid steer
• Operate, monitor, and adjust crushers, screens, and conveyor systems to ensure optimal material production.
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs (e.g. greasing conveyors, changing screen media, tightening belts) to minimize downtime.
• Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION
• Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times
• Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist as needed to improve EHS
• Ensure all work areas and equipment are clean, tidy and organized at all times
• Trains and coaches other employees when needed
• Other duties as assigned on various shifts/schedules
• 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.

What We Are Looking For

Education: High school diploma or GED (required).

Field of Study Preferred: Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Technology, Diesel Technology, or a related technical trade.

Required Work Experience: 3 year experience mechanical maintenance experience required; welding experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times.
• Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety policies to assure that environmental, health and safety are the first priority.
• Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist as needed to improve EHS.
• Communicates effectively and timely with staff.
• Ensure all work areas are clean, tidy and organized at all times.
• Trains and coaches other employees when needed.
• Performs other duties as time permits or as assigned.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
• Must be able to work all shifts including weekends as needed.
• Work is outdoors in hot and cold conditions, moisture and rain, sun, including extreme temperatures.
• Position involves walking, standing, sitting, bending, climbing stairs, and operating various equipment.
• Exposure to noise and dust, which may require use of hearing and respiratory protection.
• 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.