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> Location:
Augusta, GA 30901
> Job Category:
Manufacturing/Production/Operations
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> Reference Code:
11215
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Oldcastle® - Building Performance and Growth

Oldcastle® is the North American arm of CRH plc, a major international producer of construction materials and building products. Oldcastle companies operate on 900+ locations in 48 states and 4 Canadian provinces and have 30,000 employees.

In 2004, Oldcastle reported sales of $7.8 Billion placing it among the leading building and construction products companies in North America.

Job Description

Machine Operator


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SUMMARY

Operates plant machinery as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
Sets stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule or templates.
Observes machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction.
Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring product meets quality requirements.
Performs routine machine maintenance.

Assist other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product.
Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area.
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Non

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.

REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED equivalent; or one to and six months of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals.
Ability to be a self starter and work independently.
Ability to add, subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

Have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must encompass computer literacy.
Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time.
Must have the ability to live and/or move up to 100 lbs.
Able to work a flexible schedule.


High school diploma or GED equivalent; or one to and six months of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals.

Ability to be a self starter and work independently.
Ability to add, subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

Have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must encompass computer literacy.
Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments.



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