Mill Operator

Imerys • Gleason, TN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Company Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts. Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of production process and computerized milling controls.
• Safety protocols for operating milling system.
• Routine equipment maintenance.
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Perform all pre-shift and workplace examination prior to operation.
• Study blueprint, layout, and other specifications to determine crude clay needs, sequence of operations, and dimensions.
• Move controls to set specifications and start machine.
• Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls as needed or when automatic programming is faulty/ machines malfunction.
• Perform in-process product testing to ensure quality according to set specifications.
• Record test results on quality report submitted to lab.
• Observe machine operation and use quality tests (with emphasis on moisture & grind) to make adjustments to controls/ crude mix to ensure conformance within specification tolerances and efficient machine operation.
• Perform basic equipment greasing while mill is not in operation.
• Assist other departments, dump hoppers, cleaning feeder tanks, and maintenance as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED