PROCESS OPERATOR - NPI

Company: Grain Processing Corporation
Location: Grinnell
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Natural Products, Inc., a subsidiary of Grain Processing Corporation, has a fantastic opportunity to join their thriving team as a Process Operator! This critical role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the process and equipment within Grain Processing Corporation (GPC).

This role offers incredible benefits, and operators Monday through Friday. Ready to join the Kent family? Apply directly for consideration!

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate equipment and machinery for the manufacture of grain related products.
• Maintain good operating condition of all equipment. Identify and trouble shoot issues with the equipment and process.
• Perform housekeeping duties and routine inspections to ensure a safe and clean work area.
• Work with minimal supervision to maintain the process flow and meet or exceed production schedules.
• Keep precise records of production, quality, and environmental impacts in daily log.
• Pull in-process and finished product samples and ensure that they are delivered to the lab in a timely manner.
• Perform work in accordance with all safety and environmental rules and regulations. Report near misses or actual incidents through the Incident Reporting Procedure.
• Assist with the handling, storage, and flow of finished product through the process, warehouse and applicable packaging areas.
• Perform other duties as needed to support the GPC operation.
• Assist other Process Operators throughout the plant when problems arise.
  
  EDUCATION:
  
  
  • High School diploma or equivalent is required. Post-secondary education is a plus.
    
    EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
    
    
    • Previous manufacturing experience is a plus.
    • Experience with Microsoft products, including Outlook, Excel, and AX is desired.
    • Valid Driver's License is required
    • Proficiency in spoken and written English language
    • Strong reasoning and problem solving skills
    • Mechanical aptitude
    • Ability to work independently
      
      Other:
      
      
      • Must be willing and able to work overtime
      • Regular attendance is required

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