Process Attendant -Kiln

About the Role

We are looking for a PROCESS ATTENDANT - KILN to join our Midlothian, TX plant. As a Process Attendant with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials, you will perform housekeeping duties, routinely inspect and lubricate machinery, collect measurements and samples, and assist the Pyro Process Operator and Process Assistants as needed.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and lubricates plant machinery.
• Assists Pyro Process Operator as needed to maintain proper function of equipment.
• Performs inspections on Roller Mill system and raw feed systems, documenting status.
• Assists Tower Attendant when necessary to help remove plugs/build-ups.
• Shoots coating and/or other build-ups in kiln via kiln gun.
• Assists with kiln repairs when needed.
• Performs other duties as directed by the supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate in the English language.
• Must be able to read and understand operations and maintenance manuals, drawings, and schematics.
• Knowledge of roller mill system is preferable.
• Preferred knowledge of all types of equipment used in the manufacturing of cement.
• Knowledge of hazards associated with areas of responsibility.
• Must be able to operate a forklift, skid steer loader, and man-lift when necessary.
• Ability to work in all weather and environmental conditions.
• Ability to see and hear safety indicators and warnings.
• Ability to sit, stand, stoop, and bend for extended periods of time (up to 12 hours).
• Ability to walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground).
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders as high as 200 feet in elevation.
• Physical ability to climb on equipment.
• Must be able to walk long distances, climb ladders, stairs, and stockpiles, stoop, and crawl under and into enclosed spaces.
• Must be able to drive automobiles to various plant sites and work locations.
• Must be able to travel (air/auto) overnight as needed.
• Must work in all weather conditions: heat, cold, wet, dry, and/or dusty conditions and near hot kiln process.
• Will have exposure to all levels of noise that require the use of hearing protection.
• Exposure to cement, clay, limestone, and various lab chemicals.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face. We offer a friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team, hands-on training for our employees, and opportunities for advancement. We are a company dedicated to continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Company-provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Company-paid life and disability benefits.
• Paid vacation.
• 401K.