Machine Operator

Job ID: 530093

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

The Machine Operator will 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 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 clear and orderly fashion in assigned area


* Fill in when additional help is needed


* 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 1 month 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


* Must have leadership skills


* 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 understanding 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 Of...