Operator

Company Description

Founded in 1977, Bitumar Inc. is a privately owned company specializing in the production of liquid bitumen for asphalt blends used in road paving and the roofing industry. Headquartered in Montreal, QC, the company operates plants in Baltimore, MD, Georgia under Bitumar (Georgia) Inc., and Hamilton, ON under Canadian Asphalt Industries. It is also a leader in bitumen distribution in the Northeastern United States, with terminal locations in Rhode Island, Maine, and Connecticut. Bitumar’s success is powered by its extensive network and more than 250 skilled employees, delivering high-quality products to customers across North America.

This is a full-time on-site position located in Baltimore, MD. The Operator is responsible for operating equipment and machinery to produce and process liquid bitumen according to quality and safety standards. Day-to-day tasks include monitoring equipment performance, performing quality checks, conducting routine maintenance, and following operational procedures. Additional responsibilities include ensuring adherence to health and safety protocols, promptly addressing any issues or malfunctions, and collaborating with team members to maintain an efficient production environment.

- Experience operating equipment and machinery in a manufacturing or industrial setting

- Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in an industrial or production environment

- Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues

- Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills

- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

- Flexibility to work in an on-site position located in Baltimore, Maryland

- Previous experience in bitumen production or a related field is an asset

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is an advantage