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Refinery Operating Technician

CARGILL

Location: Owensboro, Kentucky
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: March 24, 2024
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business, where we seamlessly connect farming customers with food, feed and industry. Job Purpose and Impact There are four operating technician positions (1 per shift) in Refinery operations to cover a 24-hour, 7 day per week production schedule having four shifts in twelve-hour increments. The refinery operating technician is responsible for on-going real time operations of Refinery. Each Refinery Operating Technician has a defined process responsibility. Process responsibilities for the four operating technician positions are grouped as follows: Refining, Bleaching and Deodorization Biodiesel Pretreat The role of the Refinery Operating Technician is to provide the operational skills for successful operation of the plant. While their primary focus is operation of the plant equipment, they are also expected to be involved in planning, implementation, data interpretation, and results presentation. The Refinery Operating Technician must fully understand the purpose and goals of the plant and Company. They are expected to perform in a participative team environment, providing leadership and accepting responsibility appropriate with their skill and knowledge. Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: Rotating Compensation: $ 28.25/hr Principal Accountabilities Operate equipment and processes Procure and analyze samples Log data readings Records 5:00 AM Inventory Data Execute process adjustments based upon interpretation of analytical and process data Prepare or update equipment or process operating documents and procedures Perform utility work (cleaning/GMP) Write requisitions for parts, materials, and supplies Conduct physical inventory Troubleshoot plant problems Participate in all quality, safety, and health programs Prepare reports and presentations Participate in team activities Report on production activities during shift change meeting Assist maintenance and quality assurance in performance of tasks Filling in other departments as needed Maintain plant security Qualifications Required: Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship Must be 18 years or older Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience Basic computer skills Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice Preferred: Experience operating mobile equipment, such as forklift Experience working in production or plant environment Able to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written) Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement . Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
Salary: $28.25 an hour
Employment Type: Full-time
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