Description

PURPOSE

Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, performs housekeeping duties, routinely inspecting and lubricating machinery, collects measurements and samples, and assists Pyro Process Operator and Process Assistants as needed. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read, write and verbally communicate in the English language.
• Must be able to read & understand operations and maintenance manuals, drawings, and schematics.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of roller mill system preferable
• Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate in the English language
• Pass required physical examination and drug screens
• 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.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to sit, stand, stoop, and bend for extended periods of time (up to 12 hrs.)
• Walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground)
• 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
• Ability to see and hear safety indicators and warnings
• 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.  See MSDS for more details

WORKING CONDITIONS

Works in all weather conditions including heat, cold, ice, rain, and in high humidity, and is required to work in all plant environments. Incumbents will be exposed to vibrating equipment and mechanical and electrical hazards and heights. . May have exposure to dust, cement, clay, gypsum, sand, diesel exhaust, lubricants, solvents, various fuels, etc. (See MSDSs)

 DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled