Operator

Lakeview Energy•Coshocton, OH

27d•$24 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Three Rivers Energy is seeking an experienced Production Operator in Coshocton, Ohio. The Production Operator tests and reports on plant operations to support safety, quality, productivity, and company policies, goals, and objectives. The position works scheduled 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays when scheduled. The operator learns and operates plant processes, equipment, and the DCS computer control system; follows plant procedures; keeps logs; analyzes operational data and makes adjustments; conducts product quality tests; and communicates shift updates, inventory, quality-control information, and operational concerns. The role also involves loading commodities, becoming certified to operate specified mobile equipment, maintaining housekeeping standards, completing supervisor-assigned tasks, supporting teamwork and customer service, and promoting Three Rivers Energy in the community. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, and a valid driver's license. Candidates should be dependable, able to work independently and in a team, communicate in English, and perform basic arithmetic and work with fractions, metric measurements, percentages, and decimals. The job involves frequent standing, walking, hand use, reaching, climbing or balancing, and bending, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, as well as lifting loads up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

Legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Valid driver's license.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend English.
Dependability and quality attendance habits.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, and to work with fractions, the metric system, percentages, and decimals.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including regularly lifting or moving up to 60 pounds.
Required vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as a Production Operator; the posting seeks an experienced candidate.

Responsibilities

Learn and operate all plant processes and equipment.
Learn and operate the DCS computer control system.
Learn and follow procedures for plant start-up, shutdown, cleaning, and batching.
Maintain accurate and efficient logs.
Analyze compiled data and make adjustments to optimize plant operation.
Communicate shift details and instructions effectively, including recording them in the log book.
Load out commodities.
Become certified to operate a rail mover, forklift, wheel loader, man lift, and skid loader.
Communicate inventory and quality-control information to the Production Supervisor and others as needed.
Perform quality-control tests on product streams.
Notify the shift supervisor about plant-operation issues or concerns.
Maintain plant facilities through effective housekeeping.
Complete tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Maintain a team environment across employees and departments while providing customer service and a friendly atmosphere.
Promote Three Rivers Energy in the community.