Lead Operator, Processing Facilities

Key Accountabilities

Operate troubleshoot and authorize and direct the safe and reliable operation of the HTMR process under normal and abnormal conditions on a 24/7 basis.

Operate equipment machinery and accessories through process control systems

Monitor control and record all activities of the process.

Report on the teams shift activities and observations safety meetings and production level.

Maintain the HTMR process as designed/planned whenever possible.

Conduct inspection rounds to ensure that the equipment is working properly.

Prioritizes and reports deficiencies of all equipment including data collection and communication systems and conduct follow-up as required.

Assist in establishing all production related goals objectives and targets.

Communicate and assist collecting samples and work closely with quality control

Responsible to manage shift manpower needs to maintain productivity quality control and meet shift requirements.

Ensure all safety concerns and accidents are investigated promptly.

Ensure that environmental policies and procedures are understood and issues/incidents are investigated and addressed promptly.

Data review and analysis of production reporting results to Production Team

Responsible for Shift workers to perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time which may include lifting light to heavy materials climbing standing squatting bending and working at heights when applicable

Education/Experience

3-Year College Diploma in a mechanical/electrical discipline or equivalent

Chemical process knowledge an asset

Valid class G drivers license

Requires a minimum of 5-10 years of related operating experience

Proficient in computerized control panel/Human Machine Interface (HMI) and personal computer applications including Microsoft Office software a benefit.

Required ability to read interpret and utilize technical prints and schematics

Skills/Abilities/Competencies

Required ability to perform alone or as part of a team with no direct supervision.

To make decisions quickly and decisively during periods of high activity.

Good written and verbal communication skills to deal with co-workers and other authorities

Proficient in maintaining operational logs writing simple reports including deficiency and follow-up

Working Schedule/Conditions

Operation is a 24/7 basis shift structure. Ability to support on nights and weekends

This position is primarily performed inside an industrial processing building and control room. May be exposed to environmental conditions such as: hot cold dirt dust wet or noise

You must be able to work independently and as part of a larger team environment

You must be able to communicate in English both verbally and electronically

This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required medical physical and drug testing.

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