US Vanadium is in immediate need of 5 Laborers/Process Operators. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently starting and regulating plant processing equipment. The laborer/plant operator will run and monitor plant operations under the direction of the shift supervisors and department superintendents. The laborer position is a preliminary position prior to moving into a plant operator position. Time spent in the laborer position is dependent on job openings and seniority within the Union (United Steelworkers Local 7612).
Laborer Responsibilities:
•General facility housekeeping
•Monitors/Maintains load-out area and operates mobile equipment as needed.
•Generates work requests using maintenance software.
•Aides in plant operation and repairs to plant equipment
•Maintains housekeeping in areas of responsibility
•Aides in the training of co-workers as needed
•Must be able to work rotating shifts.
•Performs other duties as assigned by the shift supervisor
Operator Responsibilities
•Troubleshoots process upsets and optimizes daily production in collaboration with the production team.
•Starts, monitors, and regulates plant processing equipment within the company guidelines and safety standards
•Maintains the operator log sheets and communicates well with the production team.
•Operates mobile and plant equipment, including skid steer, front-end loader, forklifts, etc. as needed.
•Conducts pre-shift equipment/plant inspections and completes required paperwork accurately.
•Generates work requests using maintenance software.
•Aides in plant operation and repairs to plant equipment
•Maintains housekeeping in areas of responsibility
•Aides in the training of co-workers as needed
•Work rotating shifts. (12 Hr. 3 on 3 off)
•Performs other duties as assigned by the shift supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS:
•Must be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated
•Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives
•Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
•Willing to cross-train in different areas of production
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.61 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
•Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
•Hot Springs, AR 71901 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Hot Springs, AR 71901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person