Process Operator

Ingredion Inc • Indianapolis, IN

96d • $26 - $27

About The Position

The Process Operator will be responsible for the manufacturing and handling of raw materials and/or finished products at the plant. Safely operating equipment in the assigned area while maintaining a high degree of quality for our products and working as efficiently as possible for our continuous operation facilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Read, write and speak English.
• Work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills to share information, data, and ideas with peers and leaders.
• Demonstrate good decision-making ability and communication skills.
• Computer literate and SAP experience a plus.
• Able to develop and apply mechanical/problem solving skills, preferred.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice and Food Safety, a plus.
• Forklift experience, a plus or ability to get forklift certification, required.

Responsibilities

• Operating mechanized equipment safely, efficiently, and within specifications.
• Troubleshooting, inspecting, and fixing issues that arise with equipment as applicable.
• Identifying and recommending opportunities for improvement.
• Monitoring the operation from the control room on computers, if applicable.
• Sampling and testing products.
• Preparing railcars and trucks; loading and unloading trucks, railcars and bags, as necessary.
• Packing, inspecting, and dumping bags, totes, sacks or drums.
• Filling tanks or transferring product as necessary.
• Performing tasks of varying physical demand such as moving hoses and cleaning equipment.
• Maintaining inventory.
• Handling movement of and working with chemicals as appropriate.
• Performing other duties as required.
• Continuous learning of other job duties and/or positions as required.

Benefits

• $26.00-$27.83/hr + shift differential
• 401(k) fully matched up to the first 3%
• Health, life, and disability insurance
• Health savings account
• Regular Overtime, paid 1.5x up to 12hrs, and after that 2x
• Rotating shifts, 7 days on, 2 off, 7 on, 2 off, 7 on, 3 off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees