Operations Technician

At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision carried by Aetna, 401k with match. Life, AD&D/supplemental. Annual Merit increases based on performance

Corbion is seeking an Operations Technician to monitoring and control all production processes of the department Acid and Derivatives and to ensure that products are manufactured within the required specifications for quantity, quality and time, with due observance of the regulations. The location will be in Blair, NE and this position reports to the Area Supervisor. As our Operations Technician, the main responsibilities are:

Responsibilities

• Monitoring the production processes in the field and from the control room, on the basis of the standard operating procedures, regulations, customer specifications and additional instructions of the supervisor. This includes:
• The start-up, operation, control, monitoring and regulation of production processes, in the field and from the control room. The measured addition (manually and via control equipment) of raw and auxiliary materials.
• The exchange of control findings between the technician in the plant and the technician in the control room, and the execution of specified control and operation actions
• Taking samples during production for the purpose of in-process determinations, to be carried out personally, or for laboratory analysis
• Entering data in the ERP system for accounting purposes. This includes:
• Creating ‘shop orders’, receiving and issues raw materials, receiving and issuing of (semi) finished goods and rework
• Receiving and Creating Bill of Ladings for bulk shipments
• Printing labels for finished goods
• Keeping production facilities in operational condition, in order to achieve minimum loss of productivity and thus creating maximum availability. This includes:
• Carrying out cleaning activities in the buildings and grounds in accordance with documented procedures and regulations
• Entering work orders for Maintenance activities
• Helping to train less experienced / new co-workers in the operation of equipment and all of the abovementioned tasks
• Registering data and handing over the production processes in a manner that guarantees optimal progress of the process
• Executes QESH standards per defined roles and responsibilities to ensure personal and product safety and quality
• Performs within the guidelines of all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), Security measures, Housekeeping, Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point (HACCP), all quality, regulatory, environmental, safety and health guidelines and regulations. These standards are used in all daily activities to ensure product safety and quality are in compliance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3 years’ experience in an industrial environment
• 3-2-2-3 Shift Position - 12 hour shifts which rotate from days to nights every other month.
• Safety training for process industry & Safety hazard identification
• Process operator experience
• Multi-tasking, Computer (Word, Excel, BPCS)
• Mechanical, Forklift driving
• Team work
• Laboratory Skills
• Must be able to perform heavy physical activity (less than 50lbs., 25% of time)
• Daily lifting/pulling of heavy objects ( > 50lbs.)
• Able to climb, repetitive bending & squatting'

'Work Remotely No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: One location