Excavator Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Who we are :

Ferroglobe is one of the world’s leading suppliers of silicon metal, silicon-based and manganese-based specialty alloys and ferroalloys, serving a customer base across the globe in dynamic and fast-growing end markets, such as solar, automotive, consumer products, construction and energy.

Learn more about our Transformation Story here : Who we are

What you will do :

Ferroglobe USA Quartz is currently seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our dynamic team in Wallace, South Carolina. This position plays a crucial role in our operations, contributing to the efficient extraction and processing of high-quality minerals used across various industries. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for heavy equipment operation and a commitment to safety, we invite you to apply.

• Operate Heavy Machinery : Safely and efficiently operate excavators CAT 336, 340, 350, 352, and other heavy machinery for mining and moving earth, minerals, and other materials.
• Site Preparation : Perform tasks related to site preparation, including clearing, digging, grading, and leveling, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.
• Maintenance and Safety : Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Adhere to all workplace safety policies, rules, and regulations.
• Material Handling : Load and transport materials as required, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and adherence to safety standards.
• Collaboration : Work closely with the site management and other team members to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of projects.
• Problem-Solving : Identify and resolve operational issues, reporting any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to management immediately.
• Compliance : Ensure all operations comply with environmental policies and regulations, contributing to sustainable and responsible mining practices.

What we seek :

What We Offer :

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life, Voluntary Life and LTD, Employer 401k Match and paid time off.

Working Environment :

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled