Crusher Building Operator

WashingtonMills•Grafton, MA

12d•$28 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

The Crusher Building Operator monitors and operates crushing and screening equipment, loads raw materials into the primary feed tank, and operates the primary crusher to reduce material size so it can pass through the primary screener. The role works directly with and reports to the Shift Production Foreman. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM, with occasional Friday hours and occasional overtime. The position includes a 90-day probation period and is based in North Grafton, Massachusetts.

Requirements

Ability to work from an elevated platform and in a basement to monitor equipment.
Ability to climb ladders and stairs to inspect equipment operations and check for leaks.
Basic computer skills and ability to perform basic math calculations.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and mallets.
Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Safety-oriented approach and ability to work efficiently while meeting daily production targets.

Nice To Haves

Spanish language skills.

Responsibilities

Monitor and operate crushing and screening equipment.
Load raw materials into the primary feed tank and operate the primary crusher to reduce material size for the primary screener.
Perform routine equipment checks for worn parts and replace parts as needed, including crusher tips, screener screens, dust lines, screener inlets, and discharge boots.
Clean floors, platforms, and catwalks each shift with an industrial vacuum.
Fill, transport, palletize, stack, and organize drums and super sacks of abrasive grain from inside the crusher building.
Attend to two dust collectors and change discharge sacks when full.
Take material samples and deliver them to the lab for analysis multiple times per shift.
Move magnetic tailings from the crusher building into the metal dumpster.
Inspect chain hoists before use.
Maintain housekeeping throughout the shift, including cleaning up leaks before returning to operations.
Perform other necessary duties and projects as assigned.