About Us:
Crysalis is a55 Mgal/yr ethanol facility in Sauget, Illinois which operates 24/7. We are transforming this 57-acre asset from conventional fuel ethanol production to a 30 Mgal/yr Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production facility. This $200 MM project applies our intellectual property portfolio with plant design and construction capabilities to retrofit this plant to produce low carbon intensity SAF.
Process Operator - This an entry level position with all internal training provided. This position works at 12 hour shift, 6-6, 4 days on, 4 days off and rotates 2 weeks of day, 2 weeks of nights. The starting pay rate for this position is $22-$25/hr. During the training process you will receive certifications which qualifies you for a pay increase. We all you to move as quickly as possible through the training process to achieve the top pay rate of $30.35/hr. This can be completed within 12-18 months.
Summary:
Oversees the daily operation of an assigned area of the production process within the plant. Working a 12-hour shift schedule while maintaining a safe work environment. Monitors and maintains production quality and equipment, while supporting the policies, goals, and objectives of the Company.
Essential Job Functions
- Monitors and controls plant operations.
- Reviews the operation of the plant constantly to monitor production and quality, anticipating and solving problems in a timely manner, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Participates in projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.
- Documents and monitors process variables, sample data and routine tasks as required for position, to ensure plant operations are maintained within operating parameters.
- Participates in Quality Assurance/Quality Control program, interprets results, and takes appropriate action when required.
- Communicates with all departments within the facility to ensure safe and efficient execution of daily plant activities.
- Monitors and troubleshoot process issues and equipment.
- Performs scheduled Operations Work Requests as requested by Supervisor or Plant Management.
- Prepares equipment to ensure it is safe for maintenance/contractors to perform scheduled work.
- Utilizes company safe work practices to ensure all work is performed safely.
- Participates in safety, health, and environmental programs (LOTO-lock out tag out, Safe Work Permit, FSMA-Food Safety Modernization Act).
- Participates in programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness.
- Monitors use and inventories of process chemicals and supplies.
- Performs other duties as assigned to maintain a safe, reliable, and consistent operation.
Qualifications:
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively.
- Strong analytical and mechanical abilities and problem-solving skills.
- Associate Degree in Process Technology or equivalent a plus.
- Experience in the operation of a dry-mill ethanol plant preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- This position is largely self-directed and requires understanding of company policy, procedures, and values.
- Must be able to manage confined space entry, climb ladders and steps, and lift a minimum of 50 lb
- Must be able to adapt to outside work environments which could include cold, heat, wind, rain, snow and slippery surfaces
- Individual will be exposed to high noise levels at times
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not include all responsibilities and skills required of the job and may be changed at any time. All responsibilities must be completed in compliance with all safety protocols, policies, procedures and consistent with the spirit and philosophy of the company.
Compensation:
- Crysalis Biosciences, Inc. offers a competitive compensation package for this position, based upon applicant skills and prior experience. A generous benefit package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, and Paid Time Off (PTO).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Work Location: In person