Skilled Laborer
Amrize
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At a glance
Job overview
Amrize is hiring a Skilled Laborer. Amrize seeks a Skilled Laborer to join its North America construction team, performing safe, day‑shift duties using tools and equipment to support production, install and maintain machinery, and uphold health, safety, and environmental policies across various sites.
Key focus areas include Use a variety of tools and equipment to support production operations, Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot portable crushing equipment and industrial machinery, and Maintain and complete welding repairs to crushing equipment.
Important skills include Shovels, Brooms, Bobcats, Forklifts, Levels, and Power Drills.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Skilled Laborer
Requisition ID: 17566
Location:
McHenry, IL, US, 60050
Pay Type: Hourly
Position type: Full-time / Hourly
Estimated Wage Range: $41.44 - $44.00/Hourly
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.
As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.
Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.
Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers (https://www.amrize.com/us/en/careers.html)
Description:
Join Amrize as a Skilled Laborer and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as team member.
This is a Day shift position.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
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Uses a variety of tools and equipment to support production operations, such as shovels, brooms, bobcats, forklifts, levels, power drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers and water spraying equipment.
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Aggregate plant skilled labor welder involves the installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of Portable Crushing Equipment, Conveyors, industrial machinery.
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Responsible to install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and programmable logic controls.
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Responsible to Maintain and Complete welding repairs to Crushing equipment. Operator Functions: - Maintenance Welders will position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up and repair of machinery.
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Operate machine tools such as drills and grinders to fabricate parts required during overhaul,maintenance or set-up of machinery.
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Troubleshooting: Maintenance Welders inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.
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Maintenance: Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts.
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Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on machinery.
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Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit thesebehaviors.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School/GED
Additional Requirements:
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Must be willing to work holidays, weekends various shifts and overtime as directed.
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Uses shovels or mechanical equipment to remove excess material from beneath the plant.
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Loads and delivers materials.
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Performs light maintenance
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Lubricates parts.
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Travel through a Aggregate plant, i.e. walk over obstacles, climb stairs and ladders, lift heavy or awkward parts, wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, fall protection, respirators etc.).
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The employee will at times be exposed to extremely hot/cold, dusty, noisy, or dark situations. At times, work will be performed at great heights or in small confined spaces.
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Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators.Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [email protected] . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM RECRUITMENT FRAUD
The only way to apply for a position at Amrize is through our official Careers website. Be cautious of unsolicited offers or requests for information from other sources. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud here: Fraudulent Job Offers Policy (https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/b09338d36aadeb741618c2494475ec0cb26c0a7ddfd1cb1e5e792f2075f74c74/static\_content/94ec5adc36cb4d198742/RCMFraudPolicy\_English.pdf)
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
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