Seed Processing Line Operator Seed Processing Line Operator

KWS SAAT SE

2d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a great place to work with exceptional benefits? Come join the KWS team located at our Tangent, Oregon seed production facility. We are currently looking for a full-time permanent Seed Processing Line Operator, where the main responsibility is to monitor seed line equipment during operations to ensure high quality seed processing and production. Summary / Purpose: Monitor seed line equipment during operations to ensure high quality seed processing and production.

Requirements

Demonstrated teamwork
Strong technical skills
Able to become forklift certified
Flexibility to work rotating shifts as needed
High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Production or related experience
Experience in agriculture
Proficient computer skills
SCADA, HMI, and MES experience
General working and mechanical knowledge
Ability to train others to operate HMI interfaces

Responsibilities

Monitor seed processing equipment during operations
Follow procedures and documentation, communicate clearly during shift change, avoid contamination, and ensure product is tagged correctly
Ensure quality and safety standards are met
Inspect and quality check product, verify accuracy
Interpret specifications and calibrate machines to reach goals
Simultaneously operate multiple pieces of equipment to produce product efficiently
Operate systems such as Human Manufacturing Interface (HMI) and Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Train and lead temp labor crews in seed processing functions
Monitor indicators to assess progress production and maintenance needs
Drive forklift to move inventory, pallets, and other equipment
Ensure company handbook, rules, guidelines, and procedures and safety policies are followed
Wear Personal Protective Equipment as needed
Work a variable work schedule as needed
Occasionally travel and/or drive and/or operate a forklift on behalf of the business
Meet attendance requirements
Other duties as assigned