Operations Technician

Harsco Environmental

Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco’s expertise in mineral materials.

GENERAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for ALL general day to day maintenance of the production plant. Assist with production activities, bagging , load-out , and front-end loader operations as needed.

Employee will be conducting preventative maintenance on plant equipment, welding and cutting for repairs and patch jobs, servicing plant equipment, conducting inspections on plant equipment, tracking daily, weekly, monthly, semiannual PM services on plant equipment. Learn plant process and flow for correct, preventative maintenance on plant equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Trouble shoot issues with plant equipment

Order parts for plant equipment

Maintain and track inventory of critical spare parts for plant equipment

Maintain maintenance logs and records of all systems & repairs

Perform general clean up.

Keep loadout plant area clean of material and debris making sure all trash cans are emptied weekly from the office and plant area.

Assist other production personnel in cleaning other areas of the plant when necessary.

Operate bagging equipment to bag and palletize bag material.

Perform pre start up checks of equipment and fill out any forms or inspections associated with the bagging operation.

Load trucks with bagged material making sure that the product being loaded matches the material being placed on each truck and care is taken in placement of all pallets.

Operate forklift making sure all mobile equipment logs are filled out daily for each piece of machinery

Complete quality testing as required and log all analysis properly on the respective pick slips

Report potential problems.

Notify management and office administrator's in a timely manner of material shortages for daily shipments.

Notify management of any gradation problems or loading time changes.

Notify management and maintenance of any unusual noise or potential mechanical problems.

Assist maintenance in repairing any mechanical equipment when necessary.

Paperwork

• Complete and maintain all related paperwork as directed by management daily, weekly, monthly and yearly.

Other duties may be required to maintain a safe and efficient operation, as assigned by Management.

Qualifications

Requirements: KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Must be able to pass company physical, drug/alcohol screening. Prior experience in manufacturing preferred. Forklift and front end loader certification a plus.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Employee should be able to lift up to 100lbs., twist bend stand for long durations, hold general computer skills, Mathematical skills along with basic production skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Machinery Operations, Forklift Operation, Mechanical Aptitude/Abilities, Problem Solving Skills

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

High School or equivalent.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities

“We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

Harsco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Disclaimer:
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.”