Machine Operator

Oldcastle Apg

The Role

Overview

Operate plant machinery to produce quality concrete products per specifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • spec review
  • machine maintenance
  • setup adjustments
  • operator support
  • quality inspection
  • housekeeping

Tasks

-Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements -Perform routine machine maintenance -Set stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule, or templates -Assist other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product -While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time -Observe machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction -Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring the product meets quality requirements -Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion in assigned area

Requirements

  • high school
  • besser v-3
  • columbia block
  • microsoft suite
  • bilingual
  • self-starter

What You Bring

-Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals -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 -Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals -Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations -Previous experience operating Besser V-3 or Columbia Block Machine Model 1600 or Model 16 -Ability to be a self-starter and work independently -Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. or up to 50 lbs. with assistance -Experience working with Microsoft Suite to include Word, Excel, etc. -Have the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form -Able to work a flexible schedule -Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred -Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments

Benefits

-Highly competitive base pay -Health and wellness programs -Group retirement savings program -Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

The Company

About Oldcastle Apg

-Its brands—Belgard, Echelon, Sakrete, MoistureShield and more—pave patios, build walls and finish pools. -Financial backing from CRH gives it scale: hundreds of plants, strategic acquisitions and steady investment. -Flagship projects range from bespoke residential patios to commercial plazas and large-scale masonry builds. -Specialisms span hardscapes, fencing/decking, packaged concrete mixes, masonry and pool finishes. -Its expansion appetite shows: recent buys include Lowe, Master Block and Calstone to deepen market reach. -Uniquely, its composite decking line can be submerged underwater—rare in the industry.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Healthcare

Industrial and Energy

Infrastructure

Institutional

Residential