Retort Process Operator

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The primary function of the Retort Process OP is to provide fill-in support for the SR Retort Process Operator and/or Dozer Operator. This position will work in a self-managing environment in monitoring and attending the operations of the retort and its ancillary equipment in order to manufacture retort char and perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Hourly pay: $26.65

Shift: Rotating 12-hour Shift

• Provide backup to the SR Retort Process Operator and Dozer Operator to maintain current level of operation. When not providing such backup, will work shifts and perform duties as required.
• Perform char quality tests, including all analytical work to maintain the char quality to meet targeted finished charcoal specifications and briquetting’s requirements.
• Provide the outside process and equipment information and feedback to the SR Retort Process Operator, Retort Operational Resource, and Dozer Operator.
• Make inspections and checks of equipment operations for the correction of variances from standard (e.g., operations, safety, environmental, finished products, etc.).
• Perform preventive maintenance work, act to correct malfunctions, write work orders, perform other maintenance work (e.g., assisting maintenance personnel, troubleshooting, breakdown repairs, shutdown repairs, special projects, participate on improvement teams, Kaizens, AM’s, etc.).
• Responsible for maintaining department housekeeping standards. Insure the maintenance of a productive and harmonious work environment by promoting the teamwork concept; and perform other duties as assigned or needed.

• Administrative and Communications Skills
• Math
  • Understands and performs basic math (without the aid of a calculator).
  • Performs complex math problems (with the aid of a calculator) and understand the relationship between various parameters within a system.
• Communication
  • Writing:
    Uses writing skills to communicate a concept in complete and understandable sentences.
  • Reading:
    Reads and comprehends written material, charts, and graphs to produce and communicate information.
  • Verbal:
    Demonstrates ability to communicate verbally, express concepts, and provide feedback.
  • Electronic:
    Ability to send/receive email and attachments.
• Computer Skills
• Demonstrates the use of MS Office including Word, Exel, and Outlook(email).
• Understand the use of Zontec; data entry and SPC.
• Demonstrate the use of SAP; production entry, reversal, goods receipts, and PM notifications.
• Mechanical and Electrical Skills
• Knows and understands the use of basic power and hand tools.
• Understand basic industrial electricity.
• Understands and repairs basic drive components of conveying systems.
• Basic welding, cutting, and metal fabrication skills.
• Welding would include:
  • Metal preparation
  • Welder set up
  • Welding techniques
  • Torch would include:
    • Torch set up
    • Torch adjustment
    • Cutting techniques
    • Storing of torch
• Team Skills
• Safety record (last 12 months).
• Attendance record(utilizing employee handbook policy).
• Work record (last 12 months).
• Team Building Skills
• Physical Requirement
• Safely lift and move heavy objects.
• Capable of working in high places.
• Other
  • Work rotating shifts on a 7-day, 24-hour per day schedule.
  • Be flexible on scheduling vacation.
  • Travel and be away from home for short periods of time for training.
  • Complete required my Learning assignments in a timely manner.
  • Understand and participate in department Journey Map activities.
  • Support plant WCO…