Machine Operator

Job ID: 528946

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions.

We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America.

We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products.

Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

As an Oldcastle Machine Operator, this position is responsible for the operation of production machinery as needed in our dry mix plant.

Job Responsibilities



* Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements


* Sets stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule or templates


* Observe dryer operation and performs adjustments to maintain set parameters


* Assist other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product


* Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring product meets quality requirements


* Performs routine machine maintenance


* Startup machinery for daily production


* Reporting quality control for daily production


* Heavy computer usage, including Microsoft office apps


* Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned areas


* Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job 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 instruction, 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


* Have the 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


* While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time


* Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 70 lbs.


* Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends as needed

What CRH Offers You



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