Operator Reports to: Plant Manager Location: Mississauga, Ontario (CRH Cement Plant Site) Plant Start-Up: April 2025 Compensation: $ $28.00/hr Position Summary Carbon Upcycling is seeking a Plant Operator to support the start-up and ongoing operation of its new commercial-scale facility located at the CRH cement plant site in Mississauga, Ontario. This role is hands-on and critical to safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. The Plant Operator will work closely with engineering, maintenance, and operations leadership during commissioning and steady-state operations. Key Responsibilities Operate plant equipment and systems in accordance with operating procedures and safety standards Support commissioning, start-up, shutdown, and normal operations of the facility Monitor process parameters, perform routine inspections, and record operating data Identify process upsets or equipment issues and take appropriate corrective actions Perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical and process-related issues Coordinate with maintenance personnel to support repairs and preventative maintenance activities Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Comply with all site, CRH, and Carbon Upcycling health, safety, and environmental requirements Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and operational optimization efforts Perform other tasks assigned by supervision Qualifications & Experience Technical diploma or equivalent experience in industrial operations, chemical processing, cement, mining, maintenance or manufacturing environments 25 years of experience as a plant or process operator in an industrial setting preferred Familiarity with mechanical systems, material handling, and process equipment Strong commitment to safety and operational discipline Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime as required Ability to work in all weather environments Comfortable working in an industrial plant environment Skills & Competencies Mechanical aptitude and process awareness Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to follow detailed procedures and documentation Effective communication and teamwork skills Willingness to support start-up activities and evolving operations Ability to reliably provide transport to work Must be able to work all shift patterns including days, afternoons, and nights. Why Join Us? At Carbon Upcycling, your work drives meaningful progress toward a low-carbon future. You''ll be empowered to deliver realimpactboosting plant capacity, strengthening local supply chains, and enabling cost-competitive, sustainable building materials. Join a high-performance team where ambition meets action, and where your contributions shape the future of the cement and building materials sector.
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Operator