OPERATOR CONTROL ROOM

About the role

We’re looking for a focused and experienced Control Room Operator to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for operating and monitoring critical systems within our cement plant, ensuring continuous and safe production. You will be the eyes and ears of our operation, making real-time decisions that impact safety, product quality, and overall plant performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Safe Operation: Follow all Cemex, OSHA, and MSHA safety guidelines and use proper PPE at all times.
• System Monitoring: Operate digital control systems and manage material flow through raw milling, kiln burning, clinker cooling, and storage processes.
• Alarm Response: Monitor systems and respond appropriately to alarms or irregularities to ensure operational stability.
• Product Quality: Conduct testing of raw materials and finished product to meet quality standards; report issues immediately.
• Maintenance Support: Assist with minor repairs, maintenance tasks, and plant troubleshooting.
• Log Keeping: Maintain accurate logs and daily performance records across various instruments and systems.
• Team Collaboration: Train other employees as needed and support department meetings and initiatives.
• Clean-Up and Safety: Keep the control room and adjacent work areas clean and organized.

Qualifications

• Educational and Licensing Requirements: A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience: Four years of general plant experience or six years of cement plant experience if joining from outside the company.
• Skills: Proficiency in control systems and computer applications; strong communication skills; mechanical aptitude and ability to read diagrams; mathematical ability related to production measurements; strong decision-making and safety awareness.