What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Concrete Pipe & Precast, LLC?
Who We Are: CP&P is a valued supplier of precast concrete pipe and structures in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast U.S. We take pride in delivering the best quality and value in precast concrete pipe products and solutions to our customers. Our people are the heart of our business. We highly value employee safety, but integrity, relationships, and mutual respect are equally important to us, and we hold ourselves accountable to our customers and our employees. CP&P is Not Just Concrete – Concrete Solutions!
Position Snapshot: CP&P's Jessup, MD pipe plant is looking for a reliable and experienced Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining advanced machinery, including VROC and Pipe Plus systems, to produce high-quality concrete products. Your focus will be on ensuring efficient and safe operations while meeting production targets.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Operate machinery such as VROC, Pipe Plus, and other equipment used in concrete manufacturing.
- Set up, calibrate, and adjust machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitor machine operations, identifying any issues or malfunctions and addressing them promptly.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to keep machines in top working condition.
- Ensure the proper flow of raw materials and manage production processes to meet daily targets.
- Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure products meet required standards.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following all safety protocols.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift materials, and operate machinery.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Willingness to follow safety procedures and contribute to a safe work environment.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Previous experience as a machine operator, particularly with VROC or Pipe Plus systems, is highly preferred.
Requirements:
- Must reside in the continental U.S. within the assigned region. No relocation assistance is provided.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
Typical Schedule: Work is generally performed Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week depending on workload and production demands. Overtime and weekend work may be required during heavy production periods.
Typical Physical Demands: Physical agility and may require any or all of the following: standing, sitting, walking, climbing, reaching, bending/stooping, lifting (50lbs. max), pushing/pulling (50lbs. max).
Working Conditions: Work is performed in a production environment, with ambient weather/air conditions, loud noise, dangerous equipment, and variable lighting. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required in all production and loading areas.
Compensation: Based on skills, knowledge, and experience.
Benefits: CP&P is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability, FSA, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Legal & Identity Theft Protection, Accidental Injury, Critical Illness Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO).
CP&P provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
