Slurry Processing Operator — Industrial Plant Technician

Lhoist; Arcola (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Employer Match

Educational assistance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Lhoist North America is seeking a self-motivated operator to oversee the slaking process quality and timing while supervising slurry distribution. You will handle preventative maintenance, testing, and coordination with local contractors to resolve site issues.

The role requires reading and writing English, mechanical aptitude, and willingness to travel to other sites as needed. Strong safety focus and ability to work long shifts are essential for success.

Qualifications

• HS/GED diploma.
• Minimum 1 year heavy industrial experience.
• Knowledge of slurry systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow Company’s safety procedures and policies according to safety regulations.
• Ensure all appropriate paperwork (Safety pre-shift, equipment PM’s, daily reports, monthly reports) are accurate and turned in in a timely manner.
• Report any potential operational or safety problems to supervision.
• Perform all work assigned in a neat and orderly manner, strictly adhering to Company and governmental safety rules and regulations.
• Perform general clean up in all operational areas of the plant and off site jobs.
• Operate front-end loader and other equipment for clean-up work.
• Lubrication and minor repairs of conveying and other equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on all equipment.
• Assist maintenance and other personnel in filling vacancies to perform routine duties.
• Unload rail cars and/or trucks, mix lime and water at proper ratios and operate slurry equipment safely and efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Reading and writing English

Safety awareness

Education

HS/GED diploma

Tools

Front-end loader operation

Welding and cutting

Conveying equipment maintenance

Job description

Lhoist North America is seeking a self-motivated operator to oversee the slaking process quality and timing while supervising slurry distribution. You will handle preventative maintenance, testing, and coordination with local contractors to resolve site issues.

The role requires reading and writing English, mechanical aptitude, and willingness to travel to other sites as needed. Strong safety focus and ability to work long shifts are essential for success.