Defect Systems Operator - Moses Lake Production Campus

Simplot Company; Moses Lake, Northern (WA, KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan

10 Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Paid Family Building Leave

Education Assistance

Job summary

Simplot Company in Moses Lake Production Campus seeks a Defect Systems Operator to run upstream optical equipment and defect removal systems, ensuring product quality and safe operation.

The role requires attention to process control, the ability to adjust equipment settings, and daily sanitation to meet defect targets while minimizing product loss. This is a full-time position with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be qualified as Fry Plant Assistant Process Operator or Fry Plant Sanitation II for one year.
• Must have an acceptable safety and attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Understand upstream optical equipment and defect removal systems; make decisions based on sound judgment.
• Adjust equipment settings, ensure sanitation to meet defect targets with minimal product loss.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Fry Plant Assistant Process Operator or Fry Plant Sanitation II (1 year)

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Defect Systems Operator - Moses Lake Production Campus

The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

This job is responsible for the operation of the upstream optical equipment and defect removal systems in the facility. The Defect Systems Operator has primary responsibility for product quality with regard to defects.
It is imperative that the Defect Systems Operator conducts himself/herself in a manner that ensures alertness and constant awareness of the safe operation of equipment and its surroundings.

Key Responsibilities

• Fully understand the purpose and operation of the upstream optical equipment and defect removal systems along with having the ability to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates.
• Responsible for making appropriate adjustments, corrections in equipment settings, and ensuring proper sanitation of equipment to effectively meet defect targets without excessive product loss.

Typical Education

High School Graduate or GED

• Must be qualified as a Fry Plant Assistant Process Operator or Fry Plant Sanitation II for one year
• Must have an acceptable safety record.
• Must have an acceptable attendance record.

Job Requisition ID: 27531

Travel Required:

Country: United States

Rate of Pay: $26.63/hr.
Attractive total rewards package that includes:

• 401(k) savings plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Vacation Time
• Details available in Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Family Building Leave
• Education Assistance
• Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.