Process Technician

About the job

The Process Technician operates and maintains a computer-controlled limestone milling system while ensuring product quality, supporting production, and upholding safety and efficiency standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor limestone milling systems and related equipment
• Perform quality testing (XRF, moisture, sizing) to ensure product standards
• Troubleshoot and maintain equipment through preventive maintenance and repairs
• Assist with loading trucks and managing material flow using heavy equipment
• Monitor processes and implement improvements to optimize production
• Maintain production, quality, and shipping records (including BOLs)
• Support inventory management and coordinate raw material ordering
• Uphold safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance standards

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Experience operating or maintaining industrial equipment
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, overtime, holidays, and respond to call-ins
• Ability to climb ladders/stairs and work at heights

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Associates Degree
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance
• Welding and metal fabrication skills
• Experience with rigging, millwright work, and heavy equipment operation (loader, forklift, telehandler)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with customers, vendors, and teams
• Self-motivated with a focus on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement

Benefits & Professional Growth

• 401(k) Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Health Savings & Wellness Benefits
• Disability & Employee Assistance Coverage
• Incentive Program
• Career Growth & Development Opportunities

The Fine Print

Benefits and perquisites may vary based on the nature and location of each job. Click here for MLC EEO information.

About MLC

MLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. These offerings bring essential performance and value to a broad range of market applications, including metals, construction, chemical synthesis, water and emissions treatment, glass, textiles, plastics, rubber, agriculture, foods and beverages. With over a century in business, MLC has built a reputation on the quality of its products and services, as well as an unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability and service. The company’s expanding global footprint includes a diversified, reliable network of production and distribution facilities in the U.S., as well as in the UK through our Singleton Birch business. For more information, visit https://www.mlc.com/.