About This Role
This Process Technician role in a processing plant involves performing all duties to ensure safe and efficient operations, working under the supervision of the Plant Manager and Production Supervisors. The position requires accurate and accountable performance and includes up to six months of on-the-job training.
Responsibilities
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures for plant start-up, shut down, cleaning, and processing
- Stay within operating parameters set by the Clinton Plant Manager and notify management of any production problems
- Load and unload tanker trucks and railcars of raw materials, finished goods, and site-generated by-products
- Drive spotter truck to stage and deliver loads on-site
- Collect material samples of incoming, work-in-progress, and finished goods to perform required testing to ensure consistent and quality products
- Keep accurate and timely records and logs
- Learn and operate DCS (distributed control system) for the plant
- Monitor and make adjustments on the (DCS) computer according to the results of samples and to keep within parameters, recording changes
- Keep the facilities and control room clean, including hosing down plant floors, to maintain tour-ready conditions
- Keep technicians coming on shift briefed on what has happened and what is supposed to be done during the next shift
- Work closely with the Maintenance Manager and inform him of any mechanical problems through work requests in the maintenance management software
- Complete any and all tasks assigned by the Production Supervisor
- Participate in safety programs and ongoing training sessions
- Utilize SAP Business One for inventory tracking
- Follow all safety procedures
Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to operate a utility vehicle (Spotter Truck)
- Hard working and self-motivated
- Detail-oriented; proficiency for accuracy; dependable; positive attitude; team player
- Review, follow, and comply with all established Standard Operating Procedures, safety policies, and work instructions
- Ability to multi-task and take ownership of assigned projects
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience in industrial production plants helpful
- Must be willing to work all shifts
- Ability to climb ladders and steps, lift up to 60 lbs., and work at heights
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Vacation/personal/sick days
- 401(k) with company match
- Work uniforms and PPE provided