Quarry Plant Operator: Optimize Production & Safety

Amrize; Montrose (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Parental leave

Educational assistance

Job summary

Amrize is seeking a Plant Operator in Manquin, Virginia to operate and monitor crushing, screening and processing equipment, ensuring efficient production and quality. You will perform routine maintenance, monitor material flow, and coordinate with quarry teams to keep operations moving smoothly while adhering to safety policies.

The role requires 2–5 years of industrial plant experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to read gauges and control panels.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2–5 years of experience operating aggregate quarry equipment.
• Experience with crushers, screens, conveyors and related processing equipment.
• Ability to adjust plant controls to maintain production and quality.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and safety procedures.
• Ability to read gauges, meters and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor crushing, screening and processing equipment to maintain consistent aggregate production.
• Adjust plant controls to optimize production rates, material flow and product quality.
• Inspect equipment and identify issues before delays or breakdowns.
• Perform routine maintenance, lubrication and inspections for reliability.
• Coordinate with teams to keep material moving efficiently from extraction through processing.

Skills

Operate equipment

Adjust controls

Troubleshoot

Inspect equipment

Read gauges

Quality checks

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Crushers

Conveyors

Screens

Job description

Amrize is seeking a Plant Operator in Manquin, Virginia to operate and monitor crushing, screening and processing equipment, ensuring efficient production and quality. You will perform routine maintenance, monitor material flow, and coordinate with quarry teams to keep operations moving smoothly while adhering to safety policies.

The role requires 2–5 years of industrial plant experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to read gauges and control panels.