Machine Operator

Job ID: 530058

Oldcastle® APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside.

The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge.

Award-winning brands include Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, MoistureShield® composite decking, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product.

Job Responsibilities



* Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements


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


* Observe machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction


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


* Perform routine machine maintenance


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


* Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion in assigned area


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

Job Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.



* High school diploma/equivalent; or at least one month of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experience


* Previous experience operating Besser V-3 or Columbia Block Machine Model 1600 or Model 16


* 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, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals


* Have the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form


* Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations


* Experience working with Microsoft Suite to include Word, Excel, etc.


* Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments


* Bilingual in E...