Control Room Technician

Overview

The purpose of this position is to manage the quality and production of the rotary lime kiln and hydrator in a safe and efficient manner. The Control Room Technician also monitors quality by performing various lab testing on the product.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Experience: 1-3 years' experience in an industrial environment required.

• Knowledge: Basic knowledge of Chemistry and Thermo processes. Knowledge of product handling equipment is required. Basic electrical, mechanical maintenance, Microsoft Office including Word and Excel also required.

• Skills: Basic computer and strong communication skills required.

• Abilities: Work overtime as needed and respond to call-ins to work when the plant requires.

• Behaviors: Individual must be self-motivated and have initiative to work as an empowered team with on-site employees to operate a safe and efficient plant, maximize production and reduce costs.

Essential Functions

• Adheres to all company safety policies and procedures.

• Operates computer-controlled processes.

• Assures that product meets quality standards by controlling processes and by performing required quality tests and utilizing SPC and TQM techniques obtained through on-going training. Obtain samples as needed.

• Maintains equipment through preventive maintenance, cleaning, troubleshooting, and repair work.

• Assists maintenance in projects, equipment repair/troubleshooting, etc. as required.

• Adjust the process to efficiently meet product demand.

• Direct Process Attendant to solve the issue at hand.

• Operate stone crushing system as needed.

• Direct process activities while coordinating with Shift Supervisor.

• Operate hydrator as needed.

• Troubleshoot process problems and implement process improvements.

• Must be willing to work rotating shifts, overtime, and holidays.

• Must be willing to work independently and under minimal supervision at times.

• Must be able to climb stairs & ladders and not have a fear of heights.

• Be able to work around water and not have a fear of water.

• Employees are expected to perform other responsibilities as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Direct reports: No

Subordinate supervisors: No

Americans with Disabilities Specifications

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the Essential Functions of this job. Reasonable Accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Functions. Contact Human Resources for accommodation requests.