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Mid America Agri Products/Wheatland, LLC

Production Operator Ethanol Plant

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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.

$40,023 / year median in Nebraska

+7% projected growth

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Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our ethanol plant. This will be a 12 hour shift with 4 days on and 4 days off.
Responsibilities :
Responsible for the operation of the ethanol plant Learn all facets of the ethanol process including: cook, distillation, evaporation, centrifuges, grain system, and water treatment. Maintain self-awareness on safety issues and requirements and report any safety concerns immediately to a supervisor or manager Monitors and controls plant operations, which includes reviewing production and quality, anticipating and solving problems in a timely manner and identifying opportunities for improvement Monitor and adjust on the (DCS) computer according to the results of the samples and to keep within parameters and record changes Keep operators, coming on shift, briefed on what has happened and what is supposed to be done during the next shift. Participates in Quality Assurance and Quality Control by communicating directly with the QA/QC laboratory, sampling and testing process streams as required, interpreting QA/QC results and taking action when required Participates in plant maintenance, such as performing preventative maintenance as required, assisting maintenance technicians in performing needed repairs, diagnosing and trouble-shooting maintenance related issues Must be able to lift 60 pounds, work in confined spaces, climb stairs and ladders and work in various types of weather conditions Position requires working a 12-hour shift - 4 days on 4 days off Available occasionally for call in work and overtime
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person