Production Operator

CJ Bio America•Fort Dodge, IA

11d

About The Position

This position is responsible for the operation of plant processing equipment in a highly automated manufacturing facility. Operators are required to maintain knowledge of the process flow, computerized equipment and be aware of hazards associated with the process. The team member in this position is responsible for understanding and executing standard operation procedures and is expected to ensure proper response during normal and abnormal operation situations.

Requirements

Computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Excel
Ability to operate HMI computer software
Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent organizational skills, communications skills, the ability to multi-task, and most importantly, the ability to work well in a team.
Ability to work in a safe manner
Attention to detail;
Analytical ability
Knowledge of general chemistry or science
High School Diploma/GED
Successful completion of a post offer drug screen and criminal background check is required.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor and operate assigned production process using HMI control software in order to ensure operation is within normal parameters
Maintain knowledge of the process flow, computerized equipment and be aware of hazards associated with the process
Responsible for understanding and executing standard operation procedures and is expected to ensure proper response during normal and abnormal operation situations
Monitor density, tank levels, equipment and process conditions (temperature, vacuum pressure, pump current);
Collect and test samples, such as specific gravity, concentration, pH, optical density, etc., to ensure level of quality
Monitor test results and make appropriate production adjustments
Maintain a clean work area
Performs equipment maintenance and repair as necessary
Follow all safety and regulatory requirements at all times
Accurately and legibly record sample and process data
Performs other duties as assigned