Cement Technician - Military Veterans

at LafargeHolcim

Hagerstown, Maryland

Overview

Purpose

Holcim (US) Inc., one of the nation’s largest manufacturers and distributors of cement and mineral components, has immediate opening in their Hagerstown, Maryland plant for hourly positons.  We provide full training for our Cement Technician position which is a multi-skilled position responsible for the operation and maintenance of the plant.

 

Holcim offers competitive salaries, incentives, and an exceptional benefits program.  Pay scale is up to $28.68/ hour. 

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
  • Practice and promote safety in such way as including but not limited to; assessing risks before starting tasks, only performing authorized activities, utilizing appropriate PPE.
  • Exercise and encourage core values including but not limited to; developing self and coaching others by inspiration and empowerment
  • Participate in and complete any and all safety processes or procedures as required by the company or outside regulatory agencies
  • Perform inspections & checklists on operating process plant
  • Perform mechanical maintenance activities, make repairs, installations and replacements on a wide variety of equipment   (Example: rigging, cutting, welding, fitting, lubrication, alignments, basic low voltage electrical repairs, housekeeping, hydraulics, pneumatics, operate light and medium sized plant mobile equipment)
  • Troubleshoot and optimize equipment during operation and mechanical breakdowns
  • Maintain documentation, plan and organize work, participate in various team activities
  • Clean up and housekeeping duties as assigned
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES 

Required Education: High School diploma/GED

Preferred Work Experience: 1 year of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment

 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Must be able to work a 12 hour rotating shift in a 24/7 manufacturing environment  
  • Required to work outside, at heights, warm temperatures, and at times around and over water, in dusty environments and confined spaces. 
  • Ideal candidates would have a high mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work in a team based environment

 

 

Hagerstown, Maryland

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LafargeHolcim

It is an exciting time to work in the building materials sector. The world is facing a process of rapid urbanization accompanied by increased pressure on strategic resources (water, raw materials, energy). As the new leader of our industry, LafargeHolcim is seeking to recruit, develop, and retain the best talent to help us meet the challenges and opportunities of the future. We need people eager to grow to their full potential while delivering value to our shareholders, customers, and society in general. Read more: https://www.lafargeholcim.us/join-us-help-world-build-better

 

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