SESCO Cement is a subsidiary of an international, diversified group of companies with revenues of $2.3 billion, and is a distributor of building materials. With a growing footprint of satellite locations and distribution partners across the U.S., they continue to expand their reach and realize their vision of bringing construction to an era of brighter possibilities, with a focus on providing customers with superior products to help them build and manufacture high-quality merchandise. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create a culture of community where anyone can reach their highest potential.
Job Summary
The Control Room Operator will work under supervision and oversee the efficient operation of cement plant equipment and processes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the daily operations of Plant Processing Equipment in the cement terminals
- Responsible for the daily set-up and shut-down processing equipment,
- Must understand and execute the standard operating procedures, and ensure proper responses during normal and abnormal operating situations
- Knowledge of the process flow and computerized equipment
- Assist drivers with loading trucks and troubleshoot PSCL, as needed
- Point-of-contact for any updates on the site
- Spend time On-Site following up on breakdowns, monitoring critical equipment on site, resolving issues at truckloading/kiosk
- Should be able to use PSCL effectively to make sure the BOL’s are printed and the trucks can leave in time
- Responsible for understanding and executing standard operating procedures and ensuring proper response during normal and abnormal operating situations
- Responsible for communicating process events to manager and on-coming shift team members
- Co-ordinate with Maintenance Supervisors (maintenance team), to discuss breakdowns and must decide the urgency of breakdowns so that normal operations are not affected
- Maintain daily log report of all break-downs, issues, critical alarms and warnings in the SCADA and important communications mentioned by the manager
- Complete daily log sheets and excel sheets and updating critical information
- Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent, required
- Four years (4) cement processing, electrical instrumentation or quality control lab experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and training
- Knowledge of Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems and Pyro-Processing, required
- Maintenance and/or mechanical experience, preferred
- Read, understand, and effectively work from written instructions, standard operating procedures, operating manuals, sketches, and flow diagrams
- Problem-solving and analytical skills, particularly mathematics skills in dealing with calculations, measurements, units of measure, etc.
- Highly organized, efficient and detailed-oriented with strong leadership qualities
- Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays and/or overtime, as needed
- Multi-tasker that can tackle issues and work under pressure
- Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Teams, etc.), SAP and other based applications
Working Conditions:
- Continuous exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, and working outdoors
- Must wear protective equipment while at the location, at all times
- Must be able to stand for extended periods, at all time
Physical Requirements:
Sitting, standing, walking, pulling, climbing, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods of time in same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights. Must pass a drug screen test.
Work Authorization:
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- SCADA: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77011: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person