Machine Operator - Memphis, TN

CRH Americas • Memphis, TN

385d

About The Position

The Machine Operator position at Ash Grove involves working under the supervision of the Production Supervisor or Plant Manager to perform routine duties related to machine operation and maintenance. The role is essential for ensuring that production schedules are met and that machinery operates efficiently, contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing process.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, or at least one year of related experience in trades specific to job requirements, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
• Demonstrated ability to operate a front-end loader
• Ability to frequently stand on feet for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 80 lbs
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
• Observe dryer operation and perform adjustments to maintain set parameters
• Fill material bins as needed to meet daily production schedules
• Receive bulk truckloads of aggregates from outside carriers
• Operate a front end loader to fill bulk material silos
• Perform routine machine maintenance
• Startup machinery for daily production
• Ensure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned areas
• Perform other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job as assigned.

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED