What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician Leader position at Valero Energy?
Job Description
This Production Technician Leader role involves overseeing the daily operation of an assigned area of the production process within the plant. You will be responsible for monitoring and controlling plant operations to ensure safe and efficient execution of daily activities.
About Us
Valero's Lakota ethanol plant is located in Lakota, Iowa, and has been producing high-quality ethanol since 2002. Our state-of-the-art technology and commitment to sustainability make us a leader in the fuels manufacturing industry.
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.
