Process Operator

CGB Enterprises, Inc.•Casselton, ND

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This job is primarily responsible for performing all tasks dealing with extraction operations at a soybean processing location. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, monitoring assigned equipment, taking and analyzing samples, making process adjustments to maintain daily operating parameters and maintaining housekeeping and security.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
None.
Must be able to pass Extraction Qualifying Test.
Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Revalidation; internal company training.
Basic computer skills.
Basic mechanical skills and aptitude.
Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally.
Ability to perform all duties while maintaining security.
Ability to perform all duties and tasks safely without posing harm to oneself or others.
Ability to understand all operating procedures and emergency procedures.
Ability to complete documentation requirements.
Ability to follow directions and use logical through process to interpret oral and written instructions, and troubleshoot problems.
Ability to work well both independently and within a team environment.
Ability to use tools appropriate for assigned task.

Responsibilities

Fully participate in the company Safety, Food Safety, and Quality programs and attend daily pre-shift meetings.
Perform all duties within compliance of OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable); including wearing appropriate PPE for task being performed.
Perform duties to monitor and make adjustments to process as needed to stay within daily operating parameters, communicates adjustments or reason(s) why daily parameters can't be met to Team Leader so they can communicate to upper management.
Record adjustments, changes, and other issues in daily Extraction Logbook for other shifts to review and reviews daily Extraction Logbook from all previous shifts to stay abreast of current operations.
Complete documentation timely, accurately and legibly; complete all daily log sheets to include readings outside of parameters or normal operations.
Perform lab analysis on samples and record readings, report crush rate and sample results; work to meet required crush rate and sample results.
Monitor processing equipment and report mechanical issues.
Understand all operating procedures and emergency procedures.
Understand non-GMO beans and run them through the plant without contaminating them with GMO beans.
Actively involved with management in achieving a safe process by understanding Preventive Safety Management (PSM); review Management of Changes (MOC) and communicate any concerns to management.
Other duties as assigned; including performing housekeeping in extraction area and may include working in any or all parts of the plant assisting with operations or maintenance when an imminent or urgent issue arises.