Production Operator Full Time

Production Operator: Kansas Ethanol, LLC in Lyons, KS is looking for qualified people to work in our operations and production departments. Our operator positions require a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience in an industrial plant is preferred, as well as a familiarity with industrial equipment operations and care. Advancement opportunities available. Dependable people with a solid work background are encouraged to apply.

Production Operator

• Patrol assigned area to inspect equipment for malfunctions and leakage.
• Read flow meters, temperatures gauges and pressure gauges and record data.
• Report operating conditions of units to Team Leader.
• Turn valves and switches as directed to regulate temperature, pressure and flow rate of product and to regulate equipment such as pumps, compressors and blowers.
• Draw samples of products from tanks and analyze in laboratory testing.
• Operates pumps and agitators to mix product or load it into storage tanks.
• Lubricate, clean and repair equipment as needed.
• Maintain housekeeping in assigned area.
• Interact with other personnel to maintain safe, efficient operation of the plant.
• Operate numerous plant machinery as needed to move supplies or products and/or clean at facility.
• Work around railcars for loading and unloading of several supplies or products.
• Assist with training new operators.
• Learn and thoroughly understand immediate area of plant operations.

• Other assignments or projects as requested by any member of management.

Work Schedule: 2-2-3, 12 hours shifts, rotating day shift to night shift every 4 weeks.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

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

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person