Operator
Core
Operates machinery and computer control systems in cook, distillation, evaporation, and centrifuge areas of a dry mill ethanol plant to optimize efficiency and ensure compliance.
Role type
Industrial plant operator
Builds
Ethanol production and energy center operations
Domain
Agriculture / Biofuels / Industrial Processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Machine operation, Computer control systems, Quality control testing, Cleaning in Place (CIP) procedures, Safety compliance, Data logging, Physical labor (lifting 50+ lbs, working at heights)
Preferred skills
Ethanol industry experience, Technical degree, Forklift certification
Technologies
Computer control systems
Responsibilities
Operate process equipment and adjust for efficiency, perform CIP routines, conduct quality control tests and enter data, follow start-up/shut-down/cleaning procedures, maintain production data logs, perform inspection rounds, communicate shift handovers, assist team members, maintain clean work areas.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC