AddressPURPOSE
Holcim (US) Inc., the largest manufacturer and distributor of cement and related construction materials currently has an immediate opening for a Production Technician C position. Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Production Technician is responsible for maintaining and monitoring efficient operation of all production processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
Practice and promote safety in such way as including but not limited to; assessing risks before starting tasks, only performing authorized activities, utilizing appropriate PPE.
Exercise and encourage core values including but not limited to; developing self and coaching others by inspiration and empowerment
Responsible to maintain and monitor efficient operation of all production processes.
Make routine operation and preventative maintenance inspections of process equipment, report all unusual conditions, and prepare work orders for maintenance when required.
Operate dump trucks, skid loader, front end loader, forklift and other equipment.
Able to clean the preheater tower with jack hammers and air lances.
As directed, reclaim sand, iron ore, gypsum and clinker into the process.
Operate limestone reclaimers to face storage piles and position reclaimers prior to the start of reclaim operation.
As directed, lubricate, inspect, adjust or make repairs to process equipment.
Follow all safety procedures including lock-out, tag-out, try-out, confined space, hot work permits, utilization of appropriate PPE, perform safety hazard checks, correct and eliminate safety hazards.
Follow all standard work instructions.
Completion of the Area Safety Inspection, Mobile Equipment Checklist and any other documentation as required.
General housekeeping - keep work areas clean.
Other duties as assigned.
Must be able to work rotating shifts.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Required Work Experience: Experience in Production or other plant related experience preferred
Additional Requirements:
Must be able to climb stairs and ladders and work in both hot and cold environments.
Must be able to work in awkward positions for short periods of time.
Must be able to work in confined areas and elevated platforms (working at heights).
Knowledge of the cement manufacturing process and equipment a plus.
Able to obtain ATF clearance for handling of explosives
Read, write and speak English.
Basic computer skills.
Strong work standards and attendance record.
Valid driver’s license. Class B or higher CDL is a plus.
