Skilled Laborer

Amrize; Elburn (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize is seeking a Skilled Laborer to support production at our North America operations. Day shift, on-site work involving aggregate plant duties, welding, and routine maintenance. You will operate shovels, forklifts, grinders, and conveyors while following strict safety rules.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and are comfortable with manual labor, travel within the plant, and wearing PPE. We value reliability, teamwork, and a proactive safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with heavy equipment is a plus.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of tools and equipment to support production operations.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot power transmission and hydraulic systems.
• Perform welding repairs on crushing equipment and assist in equipment setup.

Skills

Tool operation

Welding

Material handling

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Crushing equipment

Conveyors

Industrial machinery

Job description

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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.

Join Amrize as a Skilled Laborerand help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works asteam member.

This is a Day shift position.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Uses a variety of tools and equipment to support production operations, such as shovels, brooms,bobcats, forklifts, levels, power drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers and water spraying equipment.
• Aggregate plant skilled labor welder involves the installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting ofPortable Crushing Equipment, Conveyors, industrial machinery.
• Responsible to install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, hydraulic and pneumatic systems,and programmable logic controls.
• Responsible to Maintain and Complete welding repairs to Crushing equipment. Operator Functions: -Maintenance Welders will position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up and repair ofmachinery.
• Operate machine tools such as drills and grinders to fabricate parts required during overhaul,maintenance or set-up of machinery.
• Troubleshooting: Maintenance Welders inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect andinvestigate irregularities and malfunctions.
• Maintenance: Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts.
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on machinery.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety andenvironmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit thesebehaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Additional Requirements:

• Must be willing to work holidays, weekends various shifts and overtime as directed.
• Uses shovels or mechanical equipment to remove excess material from beneath the plant.
• Loads and delivers materials.
• Performs light maintenance
• Travel through a Aggregate plant, i.e. walk over obstacles, climb stairs and ladders, lift heavy orawkward parts, wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, fall protection,respirators etc.).
• The employee will at times be exposed to extremely hot/cold, dusty, noisy, or dark situations. At times, work will be performed at great heights or in small confined spaces.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approvedPersonal 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.

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.

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