Job Brief
The Concrete Batcher plays a crucial role in the construction and manufacturing sector by efficiently setting up, operating, and tending machines to blend materials such as concrete, aggregates, and additives. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong mathematical skills, and the ability to monitor equipment performance to ensure quality standards are met. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in batch mixing operations and a solid understanding of material properties and mixing techniques.
Responsibilities
- Set up and calibrate batching equipment to accurately measure and mix concrete components.
- Operate and monitor mixing machines to ensure optimal performance and compliance with specifications.
- Conduct regular quality checks on raw materials and final products to maintain standards.
- Adjust machine settings and mixing processes based on environmental conditions and material characteristics.
- Maintain accurate records of batch production, including material usage and equipment performance.
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to optimize production processes.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations during mixing operations.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime and ensure efficiency.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in concrete batching or related fields preferred.
- Proven experience as a Concrete Batcher or in a similar role within the construction industry.
- Strong understanding of concrete mixing processes and material properties.
- Proficiency in using batch mixing machinery and equipment.
- Excellent mathematical skills for precise measurements and calculations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Familiarity with safety standards and regulations in the construction industry.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
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- Batch Plant Operator
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- Concrete Plant Technician
- Concrete Manufacturing Operator
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