Master Utility

The Company

Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.8 billion in revenue and 13,700 employees in 54 countries in 2023. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers' products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

The Position
Master Utility

Job Summary

• Conduct Area Shift Inspections and reports safety concerns/necessary maintenance.
• Confers with the Lead OIC on any special instructions.
• Assist the Lead Operator in the start up, operation, and shut down Bird and Alfa Laval centrifuges and auxiliary equipment; inspects machinery/equipment for mechanical problems.
• Coss trains in the operation of process equipment as assigned by the OIC.
• Properly operate screening area for Aurora production.
• Ensure prescribed tests and checks are performed
• Ensure all tank and silo levels are measured according to the pre-established schedule and ensure measurements are received by the lead operator
• Maintains Tetra Sodium Pyrophosphate (TSPP) chemical feeders
• Measures silos and checks for over filling
• Cleans area as indicated by the work instructions
• Reported any estimated clay losses to the lead operator
• Assist the OIC in the start up, operation and shut down of blunger and auxiliary equipment (chemical tanks, chemical pumps, water pump, blunger transportation pump and other transportation pumps); inspects machinery for mechanical problems and records data.
• Assist in the start up, operation, and shut down of #3 and #4 spray dryers.
• Operating designated loader, transports crude to blunger hopper in order to feed desired blend to blunger. Blend to be determined by the Production Supervisor.
• Performs prescribed tests and checks and records data.
• Operates slurry makedown system (process) efficiently and safely according to work instructions.
• Determines the operating condition of slurry process equipment, i.e. feed systems, conveyor systems, dust collectors, chemical additions systems, pumps, and instruments.
• Ensures the repair of process equipment through the use of work orders generated in electronic systems.
• Assigns lot numbers for slurry product according to work instructions.
• Gathers lot samples for testing and deliver samples to the QA lab.
• Records process information on the appropriate operator report sheets and computer spreadsheets.
• Prepares and inspects railcars for loading. Determines the fitness of approved containers for loading of products i.e. undamaged, free of contamination.
• Performs sparging process of bulk railcars when necessary.
• Follows IMERYS Railroad Safety Rules and Guidelines.
• Wears appropriate safety protection, follows prescribed safety guidelines, and maintains clean and safe work areas.
• Wears company issued radio at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned by OIC or designee

Position Type
Full time
and
Permanent

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