What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician position at Dicalite Management Group?
Our Company
Dicalite Minerals Corporation is a growing international industrial minerals company with 17 facilities across North America and Europe. Operating through a fully integrated network of four mines and twelve refining, processing and packaging facilities, the company has a unique multi-mineral platform that includes perlite, vermiculite and diatomaceous earth. These processed minerals are used in a wide variety of applications, including food and beverage filtration, water treatment, construction materials such as acoustical tiles, horticulture irrigation, functional additives for coatings, fire retardant coatings and many more. Our brands, including SPV, Dicaperl, Chemrock Cryogenics and Microlite are well established.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Bagging product, which includes; marking bags, filling bags, stacking bags, and wrapping bags on pallets.
- Loading tank trailers.
- Unloading ore cars, which includes moving the ore car from the hopper to hopper.
- Cleaning all areas of the plant and keeping it clean. Sweeping the floor at the end of each shift.
- Greasing the equipment at the beginning of each shift.
- Cleaning all air filters at the beginning of each shift.
- Keeping the heavies cleaned up and placed where they belong, even it it means using a wheelbarrow to wheel the heavies out back.
- Mowing the lawn as needed.
- Shoveling snow to keep the driveways open and tracks clear when maintenance crew is making repairs while on your shift.
- Be available to help if needed and to help clean up when task is complete.
- Other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
- Indoor and outdoor environments, moderate to loud noise levels;
- Standing for long periods on concrete or other hard surfaces;
- Work performed primarily in manufacturing and processing site;
- Frequent exposure to substances, including but not limited to: hydraulic fluid, grease, oil and dirt;
- Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting and climbing;
- Frequent use of hands for simple grasping, pushing, pulling, manipulating tools/objects
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. Dicalite Management Group, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
