Stone Splitter Operator

Stone Splitter Operator

Adams Granite is a leading manufacturer of stone memorials and monuments, dedicated to quality craftsmanship and exceptional service. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a skilled Stone Splitter Operator to join our team.

Position Overview: The Stone Splitter Operator will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, ensuring that stone materials are accurately and efficiently split according to project specifications. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong focus on safety.

Responsibilities:

1. Operate Stone Splitting Machinery: Utilize stone splitting machinery to accurately and efficiently split stone materials according to project requirements.

2. Inspect Stone Materials: Conduct thorough inspections of stone materials prior to splitting to identify any defects, imperfections, or inconsistencies.

3. Adjust Machinery Settings: Adjust machinery settings as needed to achieve the desired splitting results, taking into account factors such as stone type, thickness, grain and density.

4. Maintain Equipment: Perform routine maintenance tasks on stone splitting machinery to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.

5. Ensure Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.

6. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with other team members, including supervisors, technicians, and ownership, to coordinate workflow and meet production targets.

7. Quality Control: Participate in quality control procedures to identify and address any issues with split stone materials, ensuring that only high-quality products are delivered to customers.

8. Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including quantities produced, materials allocated to specific orders, machinery settings, and any issues encountered during the splitting process.

Requirements:

1. Experience: Previous experience operating stone splitting machinery or similar equipment is preferred.

2. Technical Skills: Strong technical aptitude and the ability to operate and troubleshoot machinery effectively. Carpentry skills also highly desirable for ideal candidate with no prior stone experience.

3. Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy stone materials and standing for extended periods.

4. Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail and the ability to accurately follow project specifications.

5. Safety Consciousness: Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.

6. Team Player: Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

7. Reliability: Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and grow within the company.

8. Computer Savvy: Comfortable using and learning processes on a Microsoft Windows PC.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, PTO and more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to Relocate:

• Barre, VT 05641: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person