Operator - Cook
General Summary: Responsible for plant operations to ensure maximum quality and quantity
in accordance with the company’s operation objectives while maintaining a safe environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
? Read, understand and follow standard operating procedures for operation of plant and
associated equipment.
? Operate laboratory equipment and make technical readings.
? Troubleshoot, anticipate and correct problems associated with plant operations.
? Review the distillation and evaporation process to ensure accuracy and the highest
quality of product.
? Follow the Operations Objectives to reach the facility’s performance objectives and
overall goals.
? Maintain constant communication with Production Supervisor on various functions of
the job.
? Communicate with the lab staff to anticipate or remedy any problems to ensure the
highest quality and optimize the facility’s efficiency.
? Communicate with the maintenance department to anticipate or fix problems in a timely
manner which also includes preparing equipment for required maintenance and assisting
as needed.
? Keep the facility clean and safe taking into account all local city, state and federal laws
and regulations in all operations of the plant.
? Keep and record an accurate and timely log.
? Lock out tag out, confined space, and hot work permits as required.
? Operating heavy machinery and equipment to load trucks with co-products.
? Receiving of various inputs as needed.
? Completes required training and attends additional training/conferences as
recommended by the company.
? Other duties as assigned.