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Manufacturing ​/ Production Operator, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Job in Buffalo, Wright County, Minnesota, 55313, USA
Listing for: Eco Material Technologies
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plant equipment and performing site work based on accepted company procedures. Duties include overseeing the loading and unloading of materials, monitoring inventory levels, testing material, conducting routine inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, problem‑solving skills, and a commitment to upholding operational standards to achieve operational targets.

Essential

Functions
  • Comply with Eco Material Technologies Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Promote safe work habits to help create a zero‑injury safety culture
  • Attend regular safety meetings and follow all safety guidelines as required
  • Maintain communication with utility
  • Monitor and record levels of fly ash in silos and place orders as needed
  • Pull samples of fly ash from loads and silos for testing and perform required tests
  • Load trucks, rail cars or barges with fly ash directly from the silo
  • Unload trucks, rail cars, or other delivery systems to fill fly ash silos
  • Weigh trucks and rail cars and record the information in the relevant operating system or production sheet and create tickets for billing
  • Operate all loading equipment for loading trucks and/or rail cars including: water truck, dump truck, vacuum truck, or forklift on site when required
  • Operate production equipment including start‑up and shut‑down
  • Assist in the disposal operation where required
  • Perform maintenance on grounds, equipment and facilities as directed
  • Responsible for all paperwork and reports as required
  • Maintain regular attendance, timeliness, and scheduling flexibility
  • Report any safety, quality, or equipment maintenance items to Supervisor
  • Assist with maintenance repairs and projects
  • Other duties as assigned
Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities
  • Respond promptly to customer needs
  • Follow established policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness
  • Strong verbal communication skills for conveying instructions, reporting issues, and collaborating with coworkers and supervisors
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
  • Manage time effectively and meet productivity standards
  • Observe safety and security procedures, including using equipment and materials properly and following all safety absolutes
  • Capacity to deal with problems and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
  • Work well with others, follow instructions from supervisors and coordinate tasks with coworkers to achieve project goals
  • Consistently punctual and reliable
  • Willingness to work rotating on‑call shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime
  • Adaptability to changing job site conditions, equipment requirements, and project priorities
Education and/or Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
  • 1–2 years’ experience in a relevant field
Essential

Physical Requirements /Work Environment
  • Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
  • Withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out
  • Prolonged standing or sitting in a stationary position
  • Required to occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
  • Complete repetitive movements
  • Bend and/or twist
  • Ascend/descend stairs or ladders
  • Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
  • Move or traverse about the facilities
  • Work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions
  • Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hard‑hat protection)

This is not necessarily an all‑inclusive list of job‑related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at‑will" relationship.

Schedule is M‑F 5:00 am to 3:00 pm, occasional Saturday.

Seniority Level
  • Entry level
Employment Type
  • Full‑time
Job Function
  • Manufacturing and Production
Industry
  • Manufacturing
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