Concrete mixing process Batch Plant Operator

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When we say BETTER, STRONGER, FASTER, we’re talking about more than just our panels.

Fabcon is actively changing the way America builds. As a premier precast producer, with 7 facilities across 6 states, Fabcon is always in the market for top talent! Whether you’re looking for a fresh start or a place to step up and make your mark, Fabcon is equipped to help you get the most out of your career.

At Fabcon, we promote from within, allowing you the chance to advance FASTER here than anywhere else.

Fabcon provides a comprehensive benefits package for our team members including:

• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Generous Company Match
• Safety Boots and Prescription Safety Eyewear Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program

We are looking to add Production Laborers to our team. Responsibilities include:

• Create forms used to build precast concrete sections (e.g. walls, beams, columns, stairs, etc.)
• Install rebar, plates, mesh, and foam insulation
• Form concrete using screed boards, vibrators, and trowels
• Use hand tools, and power tools (drills, saws, tie guns, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications Include:

• Ability to read tape measure, and blue prints
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to operate machinery safely
• Ability to work overtime when required

Physical Requirements:

Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection

Typical industrial hazard varying climates, dust, noise and moving machinery.

A batch plant operator is responsible for overseeing the operation of a concrete mixing plant, ensuring the production of high-quality concrete by accurately weighing and combining ingredients like cement, sand, aggregate, and water according to specified mix designs, while maintaining proper equipment function and performing routine maintenance checks to guarantee consistent production and quality control.

Key responsibilities of a batch plant operator include:

• Operating the batching system: Managing the computer-controlled system to accurately weigh and dispense ingredients into the mixer based on customer orders and mix designs.
• Quality control: Regularly testing concrete samples to verify slump and other quality parameters meet specifications.
• Maintaining equipment: Performing routine inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs on the batch plant machinery, including conveyors, feeders, and mixers.
• Inventory management: Monitoring raw material levels in storage bins and coordinating deliveries to maintain adequate supplies.
• Recordkeeping: Documenting production data, including batch numbers, mix designs, and quality control results.
• Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving operational issues that may affect concrete quality or production efficiency.
• Safety compliance: Adhering to safety procedures and ensuring the batch plant operates in a safe manner.
• Required skills and qualifications: Mechanical aptitude: Understanding of basic mechanical principles to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
• Math skills: Ability to accurately calculate ingredient quantities based on mixed designs
• Attention to detail: Ensuring precise measurements and maintaining quality standards
• Physical ability: Capability to perform manual tasks like cleaning and inspecting equipment [
• Computer literacy: Familiarity with computer-controlled batching systems
• Communication skills: Effective communication with dispatchers, delivery drivers, and quality control personnel

Work environment:

• Primarily located at a concrete batch plant, often outdoors, exposed to weather conditions
• May involve working in noisy environments with heavy machinery

Better, Stronger, Faster

When we say BETTER, STRONGER, FASTER, we’re talking about more than just our panels.

Fabcon is actively changing the way America…