Job Summary
U.S. Silica is in search of a dedicated and safety-oriented Wet Plant Operator I to become a vital part of our team at the Lamesa, Texas facility. This position is critical to ensuring the safe, efficient, and dependable production of high-quality silica.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor wet processing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of the equipment used in production.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and quality standards.
- Complete necessary documentation and maintain records of operations.
- Load and transport materials using forklifts and other machinery, adhering to safety regulations.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of or experience with the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations.
- Experience in operating forklifts or similar machinery is preferred.
- The ability to work effectively in a team environment while maintaining personal safety protocols.
- A focus on safety and quality within production operations.
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
U.S. Silica provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
