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Maintains plant cleanliness. Ensures proper operation of plant machinery including valves, pumps ... A combination of related education, formalized apprenticeship program, and/or experience in high ...

Maintains plant cleanliness. Ensures proper operation of plant machinery including valves, pumps ... A combination of related education, formalized apprenticeship program, and/or experience in high ...

Minimum 5 years Central Plant Operation & Maintenance experience to include Boilers, Chillers, Air ... Boiler operators perform a variety of maintenance and plan operating duties for facility ...

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Plant Operator Apprentice information

What is the difference between Plant Operator Apprentice vs Plant Operator?

AspectPlant Operator ApprenticePlant Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, possibly technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, relevant certifications, experience
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, plant facilities, supervised environmentOperational plant settings, shift work, hands-on roles
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, manufacturing, energy sectorsUtilities, manufacturing, energy sectors

The Plant Operator Apprentice is in training, gaining skills and certifications to become a fully qualified Plant Operator. The Apprentice role involves supervised work and learning, while the Plant Operator is fully responsible for operating equipment independently. Both roles are common in utility and manufacturing industries, with the apprenticeship serving as a pathway to full employment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Plant Operator jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Plant Operator jobs in Colorado are:
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Plant Operator Apprentice jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Plant Operator Apprentice job openings:
Asphalt Plant Operator, Castle Rock

Asphalt Plant Operator, Castle Rock

Levy

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Job description


The Levy Group of Companies is seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator to work at our Schmidt Construction, Castle Rock, CO location. The Operator will operate plant and loader to batch materials to produce hot mix asphaltic concrete.
Pay: $30 - $35
Shift/Schedule:
Benefits
  • Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Employee Referral Program

Responsibilities
The Operator will:
  • Control the heating, drying, and mixing of ingredients (such as asphalt, sand, stone, and specified additives) to produce quality asphalt paving materials
  • Enters information, monitors computer panel and provides accurate readings regarding the operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications
  • Adjusting equipment, such as screens and conveyors, to control or vary size of product, or to maintain uniform flow of materials within specification requirements
  • Adjusting equipment, such as screens and conveyors, to control or vary size of product, or to maintain uniform flow of materials within specification requirements
  • Examining machinery for safety & maintenance concerns, identify sources of all malfunctions.
  • Ensure that bins and stockpiles are kept well stocked and prioritized correctly
  • Follows all company Safety Policies
  • Observing environmental factors to ensure that emission control devices operate properly
  • In conjunction with Operations Manager, helps determine personnel and schedules to meet daily customer requirements.
  • In conjunction with Operations Manager, determines appropriate timing for maintenance/ repairs.
  • Discharge appropriate tonnage safely into correct customer trucks
  • Ability to identify and resolve safety and mechanical malfunctions
  • Assisting maintenance personnel with repairs
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Skills
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Experience to safely operate and maintain industrial equipment
  • (Asphalt Plant & Controls, Loader, Skid-steer, Man-lift and other machinery)
  • Ability to follow all Safety and Environmental Procedures
  • Knowledge of asphalt plant equipment, production process, and mix designs are a plus
  • Knowledge of materials and specification requirements
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills
  • Mechanical, welding and fabrication skills
  • Willing to have flexible work schedule
  • Able to work as a team member
  • Strong communication, leadership skills

To Apply
Please submit your resume. Military Members are welcome and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
Who is Edw. C. Levy?
We are a unique, 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms our recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers.
The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.