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Spray Dryer Operator - Deepstep

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Thiele Kaolin Company

Sandersville, GA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

Thiele Kaolin Company 520 Kaolin Road Sandersville, Georgia 31082 478-552-3951 Employment Opportunity Spray Dryer Operator Thiele Kaolin Company, a leading provider of tailored mineral solutions, is currently recruiting for a Spray Dryer Operator. This position is located in Deepstep, Georgia.
JOB DESCRIPTION, SKILL REQUIREMENTS, AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Knowledge of conveying equipment and how to start up and shut down spray dryers #'s 1, 2, 3, and 4
  • Maintain temperature profile according to moisture, amps, tonnage rates
  • Do buildings walk through and inspect equipment for proper operation i.e. spills unusual noise etc.
  • Catch required samples for lab testing
  • Maintain solids and pH profile according to test results
  • Monitor S tanks and S tank manifold
  • Knowledge of grades of clay
  • Knowledge of chemicals and chemical tanks and how to adjust doses
  • Monitor equipment on computer screens
  • Monitor pumps, chemical levels, tonnage rates, water flows,
  • Knowledge of how to make up chemicals
  • Measure tanks and record information
  • Record on daily sheets and enter required information into Plant data
  • Ability to start up and shut down conveying, chemical, pumps and associated equipment
  • Ability to set up and operate blend systems
  • Run to bagging as needed and maintain clay quality as required
  • Relay information as needed to bagging personnel
  • Notify supervisor of any problems and have resolved in a timely manner
  • Change grades of clay from tanks and going into out bound equipment as directed by supervisor or communication sheet
  • Complete shift line up or loading schedule
  • Wash out lines as needed to keep at optimum performance
  • Clean any type of feed baskets, screens, or socks as needed
  • Inspect screens and request changes as needed
  • Manage or direct Spray Dryer helpers
  • Ensure Spray Dryer helpers are working in compliance with Thiele's safety policies Thiele offers excellent pay and a comprehensive fringe benefits package.
This package includes medical and life insurance, dental, vision, sick pay, LTD, paid vacation and holidays, 401K, and educational assistance. Qualified candidates should email a resume to careers@thielekaolin.com. Please note "Spray Dryer Operator" in the subject line. Any job offer will be contingent upon the successful candidate passing a physical exam, including a drug screen and a background check as warranted. Thiele Kaolin Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thiele Kaolin Company is a Drug Free workplace.

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