CoGeneration Power Plant Operator - Cedar Rapids, IA
Listed on 2026-03-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, Industrial Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Overview
Job Title: CoGeneration Power Plant Operator - Cedar Rapids, IA
Department/Function: Operations:
Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities
Job Description: CoGeneration Power Plant Operator - Cedar Rapids, IA
Sign-on Bonus: $1,500
Starting Pay Rate: $28.36 per hour
Qualified Utility I Pay Rate: $34.70 ($32.15 + $2.55 Shift Differential)
Qualified Boiler Tech II Operator: $38.71 ($35.86 + $2.55 Shift Differential)
Qualified Boiler Tech I Operator: $42.20 ($39.65 + $2.55 Shift Differential)
Shift: 8-Hour Day Shift & 12-Hour rotating days/nights (DuPont Schedule)
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Benefits Start Day 1
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Personal Days (Vacation & Sick Time Effective Day
1)9 Company Paid Holidays
401k with up to 5% Company Match
Cash Balance Plan (Pension)
Annual Raises
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Account
Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plan
Company Paid Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouse, & Children
Parental Leave Program
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company provided work boots, uniforms, and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Supports the unloading of coal and lime material by truck and rail and loading of ash trucks
Enters and verifies truck weights and data into computerized ADM Weigh Systems
Operates motorized heavy equipment, including rail locomotives, skid steer loader, and boom lifts
Collects in-process samples at appropriate collection times, conducts laboratory testing, enters results to database, and analyzes results
Follows and understands Equipment Specific Lockout Procedure (ESLP) to ensure safe and successful Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) of process equipment
Executes daily Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure and maintain cleanliness throughout the plant and department
Conducts routine maintenance checks, cleanings, troubleshooting, and basic preventive maintenance on process equipment
Adheres to all safety regulations and partners with team members and plant leadership to foster a culture of safety for all individuals
Job Requirements
Ability to work independently with a high level of autonomy
Possesses high degree of punctuality, work ethic, and reliability
Able to engage in critical thinking and problem-solving
Able to communicate effectively with department operators and leadership
Possesses strong attention to detail and high levels of quality of work
Mechanical inclination and aptitude with ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues
Proficiency in Windows computer operating system & related software
High School Diploma/GED, required
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal & written)
Strong fundamental skills (math, reading, writing, & verbal communication)
Experience in industrial or mechanical manufacturing environment
Experience operating heavy machinery and equipment
Ability to move about on a work site by ascending/descending stairs, extensive walking, climbing steps or ladders, prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently
Ability to operate equipment or machinery located at different heights with open view grating from multiple elevations or in confined spaces
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds overhead
Ability to traverse 2 miles or more during the course of a workday
Ambient conditions – typically a non-air-conditioned production environment with exposure to extreme heat and cold, indoors and outside on a regular basis
Atmosphere: may come in contact with dust (Peanut - known allergen), corn, cotton, canola seed, chemicals, and odor
Must be able to work around vibrating equipment and noise levels that…
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