Imerys

Imerys

Kiln Assistant

Andersonville, Georgia, USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 50 days ago
Communication

About the role

  • Kiln Assistant will look for and alert KO to any unusual or abnormal issues with Kilns, Fans, Mills, Coolers, etc. and is accountable for performing his/her duties in a safe, efficient manner to ensure the production of high quality Kiln Run.

Responsibilities

  • recruiting.support@ imerys.com
  • Maintain housekeeping in area of responsibility as per Imerys Refractory Minerals standards

Requirements

  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
  • Must be able to lift 100 lbs. with assistance.
  • Must be able to work all shifts.
  • Must be able to walk up and down stairs.
  • Must be able to climb up and down ladders.
  • Must have good written and oral communication skills.
  • Must wear all required safety equipment.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED.

Nice to have

  • The Kiln Assistant works with and reports to the Kiln Operator.
  • This position is the eyes and ears for the Kiln Operator outside of the Control Room.
  • Report Safety Hazards or Equipment issues to Kiln Operator and/or Production Supervisor
  • Train with KO to learn kiln operating procedures
  • While performing the duties of this job
  • the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise, outside weather in all conditions and materials used in the process.

Skills

  • Frequent walking, standing, and sitting with exposure to all seasonal climatic conditions.
  • Occasionally lifting, carrying, and/or pulling objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Approximately 100% plant environment.
  • Skills and Attributes Requirements

Company info

  • Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025.
  • Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential 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.

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