Production Technician
Morgan, UT, US, 84050
ABOUT THE ROLE
Responsible for maintaining and inspecting raw grinding, finish grinding, raw materials blending, calcining, clinker cooling, coal mill, and auxiliary equipment to ensure proper operating condition. Also assists in the operation of equipment.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
- Conduct regular visual inspections of weighing, grinding, blending, conveying, kiln, and cooling equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Monitor material flow from raw material storage to mills, silos, kiln, and clinker storage, ensuring continuous and proper movement.
- Operate valves, slides, and gates to control material flow as directed by the Shift Supervisor.
- Measure and report bin, tank, and silo levels to the Shift Supervisor or Control Room Operator as required.
- Assist with preheater tower and kiln inlet scaling and perform minor equipment repairs when needed.
- Support maintenance personnel with equipment repairs and communicate any malfunctions to the Production Supervisor.
- Clean assigned work areas and assist with mixing additives during finish grinding when necessary.
- Start auxiliary motors and ensure all systems are running according to directions from the Control Room Operator.
- Maintain clear communication with incoming and outgoing Production Teams and Supervisors regarding equipment status and operating conditions.
- Operate heavy equipment including wheel loaders, skid steers, dump trucks, forklifts, and manlifts as required.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School or GED
Additional Requirements:
- Required to work outside year-round in extreme temperatures (both hot and cold), in dusty environments, confined spaces, and at heights.
- Must be able to work constantly rotating 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
- This is a labor-intensive position; candidates must be able to lift 75–100 lbs regularly and pass a physical fit test.
- Ideal candidates have a high mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
Production Technician
Nearest Major Market: Salt Lake City