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≈ $39k – $87k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Blair)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026. U.S. Silica scores A on the Alion truth index.
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U.S. Silica is a US producer of industrial minerals and silica sand for oil and gas, glass and industrial customers.
Backed by Harvest Partners
Operate multiple production units, monitor control systems, and troubleshoots basic process issues with limited supervision.
- Safety & Compliance: Prioritize safety through regular inspections, adherence to standards, and maintaining clean work environments.
- Operations Management: Follow standard procedures, monitor production processes, and adjust as needed to meet demand.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct testing to ensure products meet required specifications.
- System & Data Management: Use production software to record and track operational data.
- Process Improvement: Continuously inspect and optimize processes for reliability and efficiency.
- Maintenance Support: Assist with minor equipment maintenance and upkeep.
- Team Coordination: Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to align on goals and ensure smooth operations.
- 1+ years in a process manufacturing environment and strong technical and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in manufacturing, preferred Working safely is first priority
- Ensures that the perlite plant operates according to Standard Operating Procedures and meets demand
- Conduct thorough QC testing of process and finished composite samples. Ensures product meets quality specifications.
- Utilization of JDE software to enter production receipts and finished code data
- Ensure Perlite Unit GMP�s are adhered to.
- Drive process reliability and process optimization improvements through continuous inspection and monitoring of process conditions, record readings and make necessary adjustments.
- Conduct workplace inspections focusing on any potential safety hazards. Ensure housekeeping standards are met and all areas are maintained in a clean and professional manner.
- Support minor maintenance activities within Perlite unit.
- Maintain high level communication with Perlite Foreman to ensure efficiency and meeting all plant goals.
- Additional duties as assigned
- High level of safety and quality
- Ability to multi-task at a fast-pace (at times), work in outside conditions during all seasons, climb multi-levels by stairs & ladders, work from elevated platforms, use hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.)
- Good problem-solving skills
- Mine Safety and Health (MSHA) Knowledge - Preferred
- Forklift experience - Preferred
- Computer Software - Preferred
- Warehouse experience - Preferred
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
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