Plant Operator

Objective

Plant Operator needed for our STAR location. Structured 28-day, rotating DuPont schedule - 4, 3, 3, 4 - with 8 consecutive days off. Competitive starting hourly rate and scheduled performance review/increase for new Team members. OT after 40 and for all unscheduled hours worked. Production bonus paid monthly! Stable and growing company with full benefits package (paid time-off, paid holidays, major medical) and opportunities for upward mobility. The ideal candidate will possess a solid track record of dependability and excellent communication, along with a positive, safety-focused attitude and Team mentality.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to work 12-hour rotating schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Mechanical proficiency sufficient to operate various plant equipment (blowers, pumps, fans) and conduct equipment inspections, and perform light maintenance
• Self-starter

Additional Eligibility Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret materials, operate plant equipment, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and high places.

The SEFA Group's purpose is to develop mutually advantageous relationships within the utility and construction industries in order to maximize the beneficial utilization of coal combustion products in an environmentally friendly way.

Essential Functions

• Monitors and operates plant equipment to maintain safe, efficient, and continuous plant operations.
• Makes adjustments to controls system so that system performance is optimized.
• Makes rounds to check conditions of plant equipment and records operational data on log sheets.
• Investigates changes in instrument readings and equipment operation.
• Recognizes and mitigates operating difficulties to minimize plant down time.
• Responsible for daily operations, maintenance, and repair, including daily logs, preventive maintenance tasks and reporting requirements.
• Provides equipment inspection, maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and diagnoses of plant equipment and systems.
• Ensure compliance with company, industry, and regulatory safety standards and protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Must be able to perform heavy work requiring lifting or exerting pressure in excess of 50 Pounds frequently. Must be able to work in confined spaces and in high places. A substantial amount of standing, walking, climbing reaching overhead, bending and squatting, sitting is required. Must be able to hear alarms and timers and differentiate between the different normal and abnormal noises, sounds and alarms found in the operation of a manufacturing plant. Vision requirements include the ability to see instrument read-outs, charts, gauges, and alarm windows. Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions, high heat, dusts, chemicals, loud noises, rotating machinery, and other conditions found in a power plant.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person