Maintenance Tech, BioPDO, Loudon

Maintenance Tech, BioPDO, Loudon | Primient About Primient Primient is a century old company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based, renewable sources. We deliver value through deep technical, commercial, and operational excellence that is backed by our long-standing corn wet milling heritage. Wherever we are in the process, from field to customer, our priorities are focused on ensuring we produce the safest, highest quality products through practices that uphold both our responsibility and commitments to the challenge and drive for excellence, our people and our planet.

We are a privately held company with locations across the US, Mexico, Poland, and Brazil. W e’re investing in our plants and people to unlock our potential in the industrial and food sectors. Guided by our values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth, we’re focused on growing our business, our reputation, and the career of every teammate.

About the Role Manufacturing careers that offer more:
The Primient Process Operator role is not your typical factory job. There is some manual labour. But you are not just standing on a line or doing simple repetitive tasks. Each shift is different, with new problems to solve and wide-ranging duties to perform as part of a team. From your first day onwards, you will be learning and mastering key skills – to start on the path to becoming a skilled technician.

Process Operator – the need to know

You will help to ensure the safe operation of our process through a highly automated, state-of-the-art system.

We put a strong focus on safety – it is always front of mind.

Your role will involve climbing stairs and ladders and working in warm and cold temperatures.

Manual labor is not the main part of the job, but you do need to lift and carry up to 55 lbs at times

Skill blocks: the more you learn, the more you earn :
At Primient we pay you to upskill through a system of learning and development called “skill blocks”. Gaining new skills blocks leads to pay enhancements and helps you to advance on our structured Operator Career Path. Over time, you can develop into a subject matter expert – designing improvements to the processes you run every day.

About You Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent

Basic math, reading, and problem-solving skills

Passionate about safety not only for yourself, but for your co-workers as well Total Rewards Starting pay of $78,283.39 annually + overtime with opportunity to advance with our pay for skill system.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes :

Competitive Pay Multiple Healthcare plan choices

Dental and vision insuranceA 401(k) plan with company and matching contributions

Short- and Long-Term Disability Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Insurance plans

Paid holidays & vacation

Floating days off Parental leave for new parents

Employee resource groups

Learning & development programs

Fun culture where you have an opportunity in shaping our future

Career Path & Culture Primient is committed to a workplace that is all in – ensuring everyone has the opportunity to develop and shape a career that matters in an open culture which embraces equity, diversity and belonging. We challenge old ways of thinking; and encourage employee voices to be a guiding force for ongoing learning.

Primient supports a culture of inclusion that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe our differences make better decisions, drive excellence, and deliver better business results. Primient employees experience autonomy and accountability in their role. Here, employees control their destiny as there is opportunity for career…