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Cargill

Biodiesel Technician- Wichita, KS

Cargill, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232

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Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This position is in Cargill's agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver essential products.

Job Type:

Full Time

Shift:

Night Shift (7pm-7am)

Compensation:

$31.41/hr

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

Health and Wellness Incentives

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) with Cargill matching contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Accountabilities:

Operate all equipment associated with pretreatment (tank management, centrifuges, drying systems) and biodiesel process (reactors, distillation and separators)

Process and samples collection to record values in computer systems

Safely manage loading and unloading of finished products and chemicals

Monitor and adjust operation using computerized and controlled systems

Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by facility to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work

Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer

Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility.

Ability to understand and communicate in English(verbal/written)

Basic use of a computer

Ability to work in confined spaces, including Reactors, Wash Column, Distillation Columns, Storage Tanks, Bleach Vessels, Filters, Cooling Tower Basins

Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation

Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator

Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) using fall protection

Must be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment

High School diploma or Equivalent

Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications:

Forklift certification

Prior experience in production, related to work in pumps, valves, flow meters

Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Knowledge on Microsoft office software, with emphasis in Excel and Word

Working knowledge of inventory systems

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link (https://career2.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=315720&company=cargill&locale=en_US) to create a login to apply.