Production Operator

Business Name
Mid America Agri Products/Wheatland

Contact Name
LaVay Horst

Address
P O Box 1655
North Platte, Nebraska. 69103
United States

Phone Number
308-532-8298

Email
hr@mabe-ethanol.com

Position Title 
Production Operator

Position Type
Full-Time

Job Description 

  • Job Requirements for Production Operator Include:
    • Responsible for the operation of the ethanol plant
    • Learn all facets of the ethanol process including: cook, distillation,
    evaporation, centrifuges, grain system, and water treatment.
    • Maintain self-awareness on safety issues and requirements and report any
    safety concerns immediately to a supervisor or manager
    • Monitors and controls plant operations, which includes reviewing production
    and quality, anticipating and solving problems in a timely manner and
    identifying opportunities for improvement
    • Monitor and adjust on the (DCS) computer according to the results of the
    samples and to keep within parameters and record changes
    • Keep operators, coming on shift, briefed on what has happened and what is
    supposed to be done during the next shift.
    • Participates in Quality Assurance and Quality Control by communicating
    directly with the QA/QC laboratory, sampling and testing process streams as
    required, interpreting QA/QC results and taking action when required
    • Participates in plant maintenance, such as performing preventative
    maintenance as required, assisting maintenance technicians in performing
    needed repairs, diagnosing and trouble-shooting maintenance related issues
    • Must be able to lift 60 pounds, work in confined spaces, climb stairs and
    ladders and work in various types of weather conditions
    • Position requires working a 12-hour shift - 4 days on 4 days off
    • Available occasionally for call in work and overtime


Qualifications or Skills Required
Qualifications Include: 
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Requires a driver’s license
• Be able to operate utility vehicle
• Must be hard working and self-motivated
• Detail-oriented; proficiency for accuracy; dependable; positive attitude; team player
• Ability to multi-task and take ownership of assigned projects
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ethanol experience preferred, will train the right candidate


Salary and Benefits
Mid America Agri Products/Wheatland, LLC (MAAP/W) offers highly competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Wage depends upon experience and qualifications. All potential employees will be required to successfully pass pre-employment drug screening and background check prior to employment

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How to Apply
Please send resume to hr@mabe-ethanol.com or mail your resume to Mid America Agri Products/Wheatland, LLC, PO Box 1655, North Platte, NE 69103. MAAP/W is an Equal Opportunity Employer