Job Description:

*We are excited to offer a $1,000 sign-on bonus for this position, distributed based on your continued success with the team.

At Cambria, we take care of our people by offering a great workplace with excellent benefits. On the job, you will enjoy an exceptionally clean, climate controlled environment, paid lunch breaks, a shift differential pay for certain shifts and/or jobs, and Cambria uniforms and boots. Your health and future are covered with medical and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, and a 401(k) with an immediate company match. We also offer paid time off, paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, tuition reimbursement,  opportunities for advancement, and an employee referral program.

This position is responsible for monitoring and controlling the raw material quartz processing facility from a central control room. This role involves ensuring efficient production, safety, and quality through the remote operation of plant systems and equipment. The Operator will monitor plant processes, respond to alarms, and coordinate with shift personnel to optimize facility output and maintain a safe operating environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control the operation of the quartz processing facility from a central control room, ensuring efficient and effective processing of raw materials.

• Monitor and achieve production targets by controlling plant systems and equipment, optimizing operational processes for quality and cost-effectiveness.

• Coordinate with the supply chain and logistics teams to manage incoming and outgoing shipments, including monitoring and controlling rail car loading and unloading.

• Operate and monitor plant equipment, including crushers, screens, conveyors, and other processing machinery, using control systems and interfaces.

• Implement and monitor process control systems to maintain stable and efficient operations, and respond to system alarms and anomalies.

• Coordinate with maintenance personnel remotely for repairs and maintenance, ensuring the facility is in compliance with safety standards.

• Promote a safety-first environment by adhering to all safety regulations, participating in safety training, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and other regulatory requirements.

• Respond to process upsets or emergencies, taking appropriate actions to stabilize the plant and minimize downtime.

• Work closely with quality control teams to monitor product quality through control systems, implement corrective actions, and ensure final products meet specifications.

• Ensure that all rail operations are compliant with relevant regulations and internal policies by monitoring and controlling rail car movements.

• Monitor raw material inventory levels using control systems to ensure continuous production without delays.

• Collaborate with other departments to forecast and fulfill customer demand efficiently by adjusting plant operations as needed.

• Maintain accurate records of plant operations, including production data, equipment status, and process parameters.

• Provide regular reports to the Processing Facility Manager on plant status, production, and any operational issues

Qualifications & Skills:

• 3+ years of experience in facility operations or a process control environment, ideally within the mining or materials processing industry.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to improving operational efficiency and safety.

• Knowledge of safety standards, and best practices in industrial facilities.

• Mechanically inclined with a strong understanding of industrial equipment and processes.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate with all levels of operations personnel.

• Proficiency in using process control systems (DCS, PLC, etc.) and HMI interfaces.

• Ability to read and write in English

• Ability to acquire and retain all necessary safety certifications

Minimum Requirements:

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 2+ years of experience in a control room or similar operational role in a production or manufacturing facility

Systems: Oracle

Cambria Success Factors:

• High attention to detail

• Reliable and punctual 

• Direct communication

• Sense of urgency in completing work 

• Capable of multitasking

• Work well both independently and with a team

• Self-motivated 

Physical Requirements: 

• Work at varying heights, including on the rooftop of the buildings

• Lift up to 60 lbs.

• Push/pull 100 lbs.

• Stand on feet for long periods of time during a shift for up to 12 hours, with intermittent breaks

• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by Cambria 

• Participate in daily stretch and flex exercises 

• Work in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions 

• Walk up and down steps multiple times throughout shift 

• Bend over multiple times throughout shift 

Task Based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements: 

• Steel toed boots

• Hearing Protection 

• Safety glasses

• Cut-proof gloves

• Latex gloves

• Face shield 

• High visibility vest

• Respirator (employees who are required to wear a respirator must maintain a clean-shaven face in the area where the respirator seals to the skin.)

Cambria’s starting hourly range for this position is $22.00 - $30.00. Hourly ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the target for new hires for the position. Individual pay is determined by several factors, including work location, job-related experience, and relevant education and/or training.

Cambria offers a competitive benefits package that encompasses Health and Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, 7 paid Holidays , 401(k) plus matching, Discretionary Profit Sharing, Flexible Spending Account; Life, Supplemental Life, and Disability Insurance; Referral Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount and Professional Development Assistance.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

At Cambria, dedication to philanthropy and our people is at the heart of who we are. We strive to make a meaningful difference in the world every day by prioritizing employee well-being and fostering inclusivity and empowerment. Under the banner of CambriaCares, our philanthropic endeavors show our commitment to our people and our community to uplift kids, support education, and contribute to a sustainable future.

For additional company information, please visit www.CambriaUSA.com

An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations. The results will be reviewed based on the individual's record, and the specific duties and requirements of the job.