Process Operator

Stepping Up Solutions -posted 7 months ago

Willows, CA

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Hyera Inc is seeking a highly motivated, self-driven Process Operator for its activated carbon production facility located in Willows, CA. The Process Operator is responsible for the operation of equipment in their assigned area of the facility, specifically within an activated carbon production plant utilizing carbonization and activation systems to turn agricultural waste (e.g. almond shells) into activated carbon. The operator will monitor and control the production process, ensuring the quality and efficiency of activated carbon output. The operator will provide support to other team members, including Lab Staff and Field Operators, to ensure operational, safety, and quality standards are met.

Operate and monitor carbonization and activation systems, including reactors, kilns, and gas handling equipment, to ensure optimal production of activated carbon.
Monitor and control the plant's automated systems using computer-based controls.
Adjust process parameters (e.g., pressure, feed rate, temperature, gas flow) to maintain product quality and meet production targets.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for carbonization, activation, and post-treatment processes to ensure consistency, safety, and quality standards are met.
Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues related to the carbonization and activation processes, including equipment malfunctions or deviations from process parameters.
Monitor and maintain equipment performance, including reactors, kilns, heat exchangers, and gas scrubbers, and coordinate minor repairs or preventative maintenance as needed.
Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA) teams to analyze product samples and adjust process parameters to meet quality specifications for activated carbon.
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, including proper handling of carbonization gases, emissions control, and waste management.
Provide feedback on process improvements and report any safety, environmental, or operational concerns to supervisors.
Perform physical tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day in a relatively noisy, industrial, high-volume environment.
Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste, quality, and safety goals.

High school diploma or equivalent.
2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Strong knowledge of industrial processes and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and schematics.
Proficiency in operating control systems and monitoring equipment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Basic computer skills for data entry and report generation.
Safety-conscious mindset with a commitment to following procedures.

Technical certifications related to process operations.
Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

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