Distillery Tech (Hourly, Atchison KS)

Mgp-Ingredients; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MGP Ingredients is seeking a candidate to operate core distillery processes and support production lines at our facility. The role involves learning and handling Master Control Room Operations, Boiler Operations, and the evaporator and mingler portions of the Distillery Field Tech operations.

The successful candidate will learn and operate all facets of the distillation systems, cooker, enzyme delivery, continuous fermentation, Swiss Combi, Waste Heat Finisher, dryhouse operations, and cooling

Qualifications

• Must be able to learn and operate all phases of Master Control Room Operations, Boiler Operations, and the Evaporator and Mingler portions of the Distillery Field Tech operations.

Responsibilities

• Learn and operate field and operator facets of the Beer still, High Quality, Anhydrous, USP and Gin still distillation systems, cooker, enzyme delivery system, continuous fermentation, Swiss Combi, Waste Heat Finisher, dryhouse operations, boiler operations and cooling towers.

Skills

Multitasking

Instruction following

Teamwork

Collaboration

Independence

Under pressure

Job description

MGP Ingredients is a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and food ingredient solutions. Its Distilling Solutions segment provides bourbons, whiskeys, ryes, gins, and vodkas to craft and multinational brands. MGP's own Branded Spirits business has grown through recent acquisitions, and Ingredient Solutions delivers nutritional, functional wheat- and pea-based ingredients. The company operates in locations across the Midwestern U.S., and overseas in Northern Ireland and Mexico.

Overview

Position with MGP Ingredients focused on operating core distillery processes and supporting production lines.

What You Will Be Doing

Must be able to learn and operate all phases of the following positions: Master Control Room Operations, Boiler Operations, and the Evaporator and Mingler portions of the Distillery Field Tech operations.

This includes, but is not limited to, learning and operating all field and operator related facets of the Beer still, High Quality, Anhydrous, USP and Gin still distillation systems, cooker, enzyme delivery system, continuous fermentation, Swiss Combi, Waste Heat Finisher, dryhouse operations, boiler operations and cooling towers.

Who We Are Looking For

• Ability to operate multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to operate in a team environment.
• Works well with others.
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work under pressure of deadlines.

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. All successful candidates for this position will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test.