Refinery Maintenance Operator

CJ Bio America • Fort Dodge, IA

110d

About The Position

The Maintenance Operator at CJ Bio America is responsible for maintaining and facilitating the repair of equipment, valves, and piping in the Refinery building. This includes calibration and testing of refinery instrumentation such as process pH probes and magnetic separators. The role requires a proactive approach to troubleshooting and assisting with overall process problems, ensuring that equipment is functioning optimally and safely.

Requirements

• High school diploma / GED & 2 years of Industrial maintenance experience.
• Vocational school or Associate’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of industrial mechanical equipment and maintenance.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
• Proficient computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Office Suite, SAP.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Thorough understanding of safety and regulatory practices, guidelines, rules, and laws.

Nice To Haves

• Production and SAP Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair minor problems that arise with equipment and machines, including but not limited to: gaskets, couplers, broken chains, air knockers, minor alignment issues and worn part replacement.
• Troubleshoot and assist with overall process problems that arise, including identifying sources of equipment malfunction and fluid leaks.
• Assist in scheduling equipment time for reliability department, including oil changes, belt changes, and PMs.
• Clean, organize and maintain an inventory of spare parts.
• Enter work requests into SAP.
• Complete documentation following company guidelines and in a timely manner.
• Communicate repair orders to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
• Calibrate pH and/or conductivity probes.
• Strength test magnetic separators.
• Maintain/organize the refinery tools and spare parts in a 5S compliant manner.
• Assist in the completion of Safe Work Permits, Lock Out Tag, 1st line breaks as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on refinery equipment.
• Adhere to all regulatory and safety regulations required by PSM, MOC, OSHA, Food Safety, CJ Bio America, and State of Iowa.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Full-Time position.
• Non-Exempt status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED