Machine Operator - Cowpens, SC

Company: CRH
Location: Cowpens
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job ID: 358841

Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, is a leading global supplier of building and landscaping products. Its product portfolio includes hardscapes and masonry, packaged cement mixes, lawn and garden materials, and composite decking sold through a variety of channels for residential and commercial use. Oldcastle APG is the leading producer of hardscapes in North America and Europe and the innovator behind many of the industry's well-known brands: Belgard hardscapes, Echelon masonry, Sakrete bagged dry mixes, and MoistureShield composite decking. With over 260 operating locations and approximately 8,500 employees, Oldcastle APG operates across 7 countries in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.

Job Description Summary

* Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
* Set 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
* Perform 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

Requirements

* High school diploma or equivalent; or at least one month of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
* Basic understanding of electronics and programmable controllers
* Knowledge of the basics of hydraulics, electricity, and tools
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
* Must encompass computer literacy as well as strong mechanical ability
* Leadership abilities preferred

What CRH Offers You

* Highly competitive base pay
* Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
* Group retirement savings program
* Health and wellness programs
* A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH Americas

CRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, is a great place to grow! If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the CRH family!

CRH Americas is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Date Posted: Jan 3, 2022

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