Ethanol Process Operator
Ethanol Process Operator
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The Andersons Inc. - Albion Michigan
This location which opened in August 2006 is adjacent to The Andersons grain elevator in Albion Michigan. The Andersons manages the 140 million gallon dry mill fuel ethanol plant which requires 48 million bushels of corn to operate and produces 375000 tons of distiller dried grains annually. Ethanol E-85 corn oil and CO2 are available.
We are seeking a Process Operatorto join our Ethanol production team. This facility operates 24x7 and works 2 shifts per day (7:00 - 7:00 each).Dailyschedule includes weekendwork on a rotating schedule. Shift assignment will be consistent but may not be permanent so candidates must be able to work either day or night shift based on business needs.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for the daily plant operation functions associated with the production of fuel ethanol and associated co-products.
Key Responsibilities
Perform processing functions in the cook distillation energy center and/or distributed control system (DCS) areas of ethanol production with assistance
Perform activities relating to processing functions such as corn grinding and cook operations yeast and fermentation quality control yeast distillation evaporation dryer and boiler operations
Monitor production processes and adjust equipment settings or raw materials inputs as directed to ensure the optimal efficiency in the production process
Perform general product sampling lab testing document results and report findings to crew leadership and/or laboratory personnel
Maintain documentation and record key production data as directed
Operate various types of mobile equipment
Perform general housekeeping tasks
What is expected of you and others at this level
Has basic skills in an analytical or scientific method or operational process
Works within clearly defined standard operations procedures and or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines
Works with close supervision
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
0-2 years relevant experience required
Basic computer operation and data entry skills
Ability to operate mobile equipment and/or a valid drivers license preferred
Previous production experience preferred
Physical Requirements and Working Environment
Work is performed in a 24x7 Ethanol production facility
Production team works 12-hour shifts; two small crews scheduled per day includes a day and night shift.
Work schedule includes weekend and holiday work. Shift assignment will be consistent. Must be flexible to work either day or night shift based on business needs. Night shift assignment receives a night shift differential.
This position involves frequent exposure to adverse weather conditionsdust fumes noiseandpotentially hazardous material
Must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
Some work performed in heights
Benefits
We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Paid Time Off including Accrued Vacation Floating Holidays Sick Time and more
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Medical Dental and Vision insurance plans
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance coverage
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not include all responsibilities and skills required of the job and may be changed at any time. All responsibilities must be completed in compliance with all safety protocols policies procedures and consistent with the spirit and philosophy of The Andersons Statement of Principles.
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Also they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. The Andersons Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace. The Andersons Inc. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.
Note: The Andersons Inc. conducts drug alcohol and/or medical testing of applicants and employees based on type of position. A copy of our testing policy is available by contacting the HR Department at .
We do not accept resumes from headhunters placement agencies or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
