Lime Kiln Operator

Birmingham FULL TIME $40,000 - $60,000 / Year
($333,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Lime Kiln Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of lime kilns to produce high-quality lime products. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of kiln processes and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor kiln control systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on kiln equipment.
  • Work collaboratively with production teams to achieve output goals.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and practices to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Analyze kiln data and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Assist with inventory management of raw materials.
  • Document and report production metrics.
  • Participate in safety drills and training sessions.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot any operational issues to minimize downtime.

Requirements

Education
  • Associate's degree in a related field is a plus
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar role preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Kiln Control Systems
  • Safety Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certification in kiln operations or related field: Preferred certification that demonstrates expertise in kiln operations.
  • Experience with other kiln types: Experience in operating various types of kilns including rotary or vertical kilns.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • 401(k) with competitive employer match
  • Flexible work hours
  • Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued.
  • Community Engagement: We engage with the local community and support initiatives for sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Status: Closed