Calcine Operator - Las Vegas, NV

Georgia Pacific

The Role

Overview

Operate and maintain gypsum calcining equipment on 12‑hr shifts.

Key Responsibilities

  • gypsum processing
  • machine setup
  • preventive maintenance
  • quality testing
  • troubleshooting
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Grinding and calcining gypsum process -Ensuring that machines are set up properly and performing optimally -Performing periodic preventive and corrective maintenance withing department -Working as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste and quality goals -Work 12 hours shift that includes nights, weekends, holidays and overtime if necessary -Maintain clean work area throughout assigned shifts to ensure an orderly and safe environment -Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for a minimum of twelve (12) hours a day -Contributing to the site’s safety record by ensuring the team works safely -Responsible for product quality test and making adjustments as necessary to keep product in specification -Troubleshooting and making machine adjustments as needed -Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment

Requirements

  • heavy lifting
  • industrial
  • troubleshooting
  • heavy equipment
  • process improvement
  • quality analysis

What You Bring

-Lift a minimum of 49 pounds -Experience within an industrial, manufacturing, production, or military environment -Experience troubleshooting equipment and performing preventative and corrective maintenance -Experience operating heavy equipment to include but not limited to, forklifts, front end loaders, and bulldozers -Experience identifying and developing process improvement initiatives -Experience identifying, analyzing, and troubleshooting quality issues -Experience using hand tools in the workplace to include, but not limited to, rakes, shovels, hand saws, wrenches, and screwdrivers

Benefits

-Work in a hot, cold, dusty and noisy industrial environment

The Company

About Georgia Pacific

-Operates 150+ facilities globally, supplying lumber, OSB, gypsum products and consumer brands like Brawny and Dixie. -Known for innovations like ForceField weather barriers and DensGlass moisture‑resistant gypsum panels. -Projects range from commercial drywall systems to consumer hygiene solutions and industrial-grade packaging.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Packaging

Security Clearance

-employment offers may be contingent on passing a drug test. -company uses e‑verify to confirm employment eligibility.