What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dry Mill Ethanol Plant Operator position at Valero Energy?
Process Operator Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Process Operator to join our team at the Valero Lakota Ethanol Plant. As a Process Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our production process.
About the Role
This hourly non-exempt position involves working on-site, in-person at the Valero Lakota Ethanol Plant, and being responsible for monitoring and controlling plant operations. You will work closely with other departments to ensure smooth execution of daily activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and control plant operations to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
- Review production and quality metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement.
- Participate in projects that improve efficiency and reduce operating costs.
- Document and monitor process variables, sample data, and routine tasks to ensure plant operations are maintained within operating parameters.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Associate Degree in Process Technology or equivalent preferred.
- Experience in the operation of a dry-mill ethanol plant preferred.
