Meal Plant Operator III

BASIC FUNCTION UniSea is currently seeking a skilled professional to design and implement operating techniques for the Meal Plant. Organize, plan and perform maintenance of Meal Plant equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Oversee start-up and operations of the Meal Plant. Create new procedures as necessary. Supervise and perform timely repair and maintain a wide variety of equipment associated with fish meal production while during production periods and between seasons. Collaborate with all UniSea production departments to ensure steady and consistent product flow. Identify both immediate and long-range problems. Investigate, troubleshoot, develop and implement solutions. Record shift information with a PDA and transfer the data to the database. Making sure operating logs and always up-to-date and accurate. Monitor temperature and pressure gauges. Make timely and accurate decisions based on meter, gauge and temperature readings. Identify and correct and change parameters. Supervise warehouse personnel, operators and operator helpers with a variety of tasks including maintenance and cleaning of equipment. Train new Meal Plant employees. Ensure all work tasks are driven by and are accurately logged into UniSea’s work order record keeping system. Provide well-arranged documentation of work tasks and contribute to the overall preventative maintenance program. Develop, implement and maintain Everyday Focus activities to ensure continuous improvements and cost efficiencies in position and department. Ensure a safe working environment in compliance with company policy by diligently overseeing the appropriate use of equipment and monitoring work practices within the designed area. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all relevant company safety policies and procedures. POSITION SPECIFICATIONS High school plus two years of college or a vocational degree is preferred. Computer skills required. Minimum of three to five years of plant experience and demonstrated mechanical ability. Minimum of three years in supervisory or leadership capacity. Must be self‑motivated and be able to work with little supervision. Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong ability to work with little supervision. Strong leadership and organizational skills. This is a full‑time, Non‑Exempt position located in Dutch Harbor, Alaska with a rate of $24.17-$31.42 per hour. Headquartered in Redmond, Washington and celebrating our 50 years in 2024, UniSea continues to be one of the world’s most successful processing facilities for fresh Alaskan seafood. Not only do we deliver consistent, high‑quality products and services, we believe in providing the best experience in the industry for both our customers and employees. UniSea is “people first” company. That’s why you’ll love working for us! FREE ROOM & BOARD + AIRFARES Housing is provided in our apartments at no cost to employees and delicious daily meals are provided by the company. UniSea also provides airfare to Alaska, and two round trip airfares for vacations. Benefits Package Medical/Dental/Vision insurance available after eligibility period is satisfied. A variety of different voluntary coverages are offered – including AFLAC policies and additional life insurance for self and family members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Accounts are available after the eligibility period is satisfied. 401(k) plan and addition 3% employer contribution – after eligibility period is satisfied. Employer paid life insurance. Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. To Apply Submit a copy of your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io UniSea is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr UniSea, Inc.