Machine Operator – Lowell, AR

Job ID: 330599

Non-Exempt

MoistureShield, a CRH company, is a division withinOldcastle APG.

MoistureShield has pioneered the use of recycled polyethylene plastic in the manufacture of composite building materials.

With its constantly evolving portfolio of patented and proprietary recycling technologies, MoistureShield has been widely recognized as a leader in resource conservation innovation and received the EPA Award for Environmental Excellence for its process of converting scrap plastic to composite outdoor decking.

Job Summary

The machine operator is responsible for ensuring production of finished plastics in the department remains optimal.

This is accomplished by sorting material, loading feed belts, operating densification control room and all associated equipment and machinery.

Ensures blending and pulverizing of plastics; complies with company standards by following quality standards and measures, while producing acceptable product and loading bulk trucks for shipment.

Performs autonomous maintenance on equipment associated with densification and pulverization and maintains product and product flow in ingredient bins.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Recognizes incoming material types
Performs autonomous maintenance for all equipment per SOP
Performs startup and shutdown procedures
Adjusts equipment to ensure a quality product
Studies finished materials and makes necessary changes for improvement
Inspect and report quality problems with materials at any stage in the process
Fills out downtime and production logs correctly and completely
Maintains accurate inventory records
Climbs bins for inventory and verifications
Maintains documentation for all material processes
Performs shift inspections on industrial vehicles as required.

Maintain industrial vehicles charged/fueled
Loads, unloads and scans inventory to trailers and storage areas
Responsible to perform ERP transactions associated with task

Requirements
Previous machine operator experience in a manufacturing setting
Must be able to read, write and calculate basic math functions
Some mechanical and troubleshooting skills
Safety and Quality-oriented
1 year forklift and skid loader experience

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to:
Stand for extended periods of time
Lift 25-40 lbs
The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require the use of arms, legs, and your whole body bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping and reaching

What CRH Americas 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 Americas 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.

MoistureShield, a CRH company, is a great place to grow!

If youre up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today!

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