Operator, Production Experienced

CHS, Inc.•Annawan, IL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture. CHS is looking for a Production Technician to assist with the process of making ethanol. You will be monitoring the process to optimize safety, quality, cost, and delivery Ethanol, Corn Oil, and Distilled Grains. You must be detail oriented with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, have the ability to multi-task, problem solve, and have ability to work effectively in a broad range of environments.

Requirements

1+ years of experience in Operations and/or Production Operations
Must meet minimum age requirement

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED preferred
Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position.
If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, operate machinery and equipment of a processing facility.
Responsible for product quality, meeting safety requirements, and throughput in the assigned area.
Conduct continuous inspections, monitor equipment, record operating parameters of key process points and make necessary machinery and equipment adjustments to ensure specifications and production targets are met.
Ensure effective implementation of QA policies and procedures, complete required sampling and testing of process streams, and understand and interpret QA results and take appropriate action when required.
Comply with and implement all regulations and requirements including completion of necessary record keeping.
Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance and equipment as required.
Responsible for housekeeping, sanitation schedule, and general appearance of the assigned work area.
Load and unload products from/to truck and rail and carry materials.
Monitor, maintain and care for all issued tools.
Successfully complete initial, ongoing and supplemental training.
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations.
Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Work together with co-workers in a professional manner to support overall plant operations, anticipate and solve problems in a timely manner, and identify opportunities for improvement.
Perform other duties as needed or assigned to support operations.