Operator - Fixed Term
This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 16, 2026).
Summary
Manufacturing operator in a refractory brick production facility, running vibro-press machines, shaping bricks, and handling raw materials while enforcing strict safety and quality standards.
This role is part of the Special Production Team at Calderys and involves hands-on manufacturing work such as shaping bricks, operating vibro-press machines, handling raw materials, and using hand and measuring tools. The operator ensures smooth production flow, maintains product quality, and follows strict health, safety, and quality standards in a physically demanding industrial environment.
Responsibilities:
- Working in accordance with instructions provided during the production process
- Contributing to the continuity of order, workflow, and operational efficiency in the production area
- Using production equipment correctly and safely
- Performing stacking and transportation of products in compliance with procedures
- Supporting product quality control processes and reporting non-conforming products to the relevant department
- Ensuring full compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
- Supporting process improvement and efficiency studies
- Manual shaping of bricks
- Weighing and pouring raw material mixture into molds
- Operating vibro-press machines
- Removing molds and extracting bricks from them
- Using hand tools such as Allen keys
- Using measuring tools such as calipers (vernier caliper)
Requirements:
- Able to adapt to shift work schedules
- Strong team player
- High sense of responsibility
- Committed to occupational health and safety rules
- Willing to work in a production environment
Physical and Environmental Requirements:
- Physical Activity: Requires more than 2/3 of time reaching climbing/balancing; 2/3 of time standing, kneeling, crawling speaking/hearing; and less than 1/3 of time sitting,
- Lifting: Requires lifting to 100 pounds less than 1/3 of time.
- Vision: Requires accurate close and distance vision, color vision, and the ability to focus.
- Environment: Requires 2/3 or more of time working near moving mechanical parts and less than 1/3 working in high, precarious places, exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic/caustic chemicals, outdoor weather, and/or in extreme heat.
- Noise: Requires exposure to very loud noise
Calderys make sures of meeting the health and saftey standards.