Slurry Operator

Slurry Operator

Wage: $27.00 per hour

Shift: Day, Night

Hours: 6:00am-6:00pm; 6:00pm-6:00am (2-2-5-5 schedule)

Are you looking for a career change, higher wages, or a better work/life balance? This direct hire position in the Lawler, IA area offers a great opportunity to achieve all of that and more! We're seeking skilled machine operators to help maintain a safe, efficient, and productive work environment. This role provides stability, competitive pay, and the chance to grow with a trusted leader in the industry. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click APPLY NOW and one of our recruiters will contact you with more details about this exciting opportunity.

Slurry Operator Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Responsible for plant cook operations to ensure maximum quality and quantity in accordance with the company's operation objectives while maintaining a safe environment along with any other tasks necessary to complete such work.
• Collect timely samples from the front-end process
• Accurate measure of ingredients when sending additions to a ferm.
• Follow the Operations Objectives to reach the facility's performance objectives and overall goals.
• Communicate with the lab to anticipate or remedy any problems to ensure the highest quality and optimize the facility's efficiency.
• Keep the facility clean and safe taking into account all local city, state and federal laws and regulations in all operations of the plant. General Housekeeping.
• Communicate with the maintenance department to anticipate or fix problems in a timely manner.
• Handle chemicals according to the MSDS safety sheets.
• Keep and record an accurate and timely log.
• Monitor, load and/or unload trucks such as but not limited to chemicals.
• Cross train with D&E operator to assure adequate coverage during unexpected interruptions in the plant. May need to watch the boards when a supervisor has to step away.
• Work with the training coordinator in understanding the process (why we are doing what we are doing) along with technical terms - LOTO procedures and may need to enter a confined space (during Shutdown).
• Accurate measures/readings for inventory control.

Slurry Operator Requirements:

- Able to read, understand and follow standard operating procedures for operation of plant and associated equipment.

- Able to operate laboratory equipment and make technical readings from samples collected.

- Able to troubleshoot, anticipate and correct problems associated with plant operations. May need to inspect different areas of the plant to locate problems.

- Able to review the slurry and fermentation process to ensure accuracy and the highest quality of product.

IND098 About us: QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers and we will never ask you to pay a fee! Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.