Description: Starting at $31.98/hour. Competitive Benefits Package. Rotating 12-hour shifts
United States - WI - Eden
The hydrate operator will use computer-controlled hydration systems and related equipment; maintain product quality; troubleshoot equipment to improve efficiency and product quality. Duties are usually performed during a 12 hour rotating shifts. Plant runs 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate computer-controlled systems for hydrator operation with a full understanding of the process, equipment, and associated controls & instrumentation
Perform product sampling
Maintain shift records of operational, environmental, and safety data
Strict adherence to all safety & environmental rules
Perform routine equipment inspection, lubrication, & minor maintenance
Perform routine clean-up of assigned areas
Assist maintenance personnel as required
Tolerate intermittent exposure to temperature extremes, dust, noise, and vibration
Work in adverse outdoor weather conditions
Position includes a lot of walking, climbing ladders and stairs
Assist in loading trucks, rail cars, bags, and other duties as directed
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or 2 years of industrial experience
Possess good math skills including four basic arithmetic functions and common units of measurement
Possess computer skills sufficient to work with JDE, Microsoft Excel and Word
Able to access and work in ALL areas of plant which include heights up to 125' above ground level, and confined spaces
Lifting, carrying, pushing or moving of 50 pounds minimum
Ability to detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions, and respond accordingly
Knowledge of lubrication and service requirements of machinery
Ability to safely operate or learn to operate front-end loader, skid-steer loader, track mobile and forklift
Ability and willingness to be cross-trained in other job functions
Ability to work as part of a team and work independently
Ability to fill in for other shifts; potentially nights or weekends as necessary
Must possess the ability to read and write the English language to effectively interpret manuals, regulations, reports; must have the ability to complete various types of paperwork.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check required.
BENEFITS:
Graymont offers competitive wages; excellent benefit package and pension plan
