Line 1 Process Fry Operator (Crew A) Grand Forks, ND

J.R. Simplot Company; Grand Forks (ND); Sur place; USD 31 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Education assistance

Résumé du poste

The Simplot Company in Grand Forks, ND seeks a Fryer Operator to run line 1 or 4 blanchers, dryer, fryer, and related systems. You will ensure product quality, monitor oil usage, and maintain FFA levels while performing required tests and color adjustments.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, ability to lift 50 lb, and English proficiency. This role requires willingness to work in a fast-paced plant environment and cross-training across lines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must read, understand, and communicate in English.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work with hazardous and corrosive chemicals.
• Must be able to use a computer and navigate applications.

Responsabilités

• Cross-train on Line 1, Line 4, and Batter Operator duties.
• Follow safe work practices and company policies to prevent injuries.
• Attend training activities and apply new skills.
• Monitor process data from Blancher, Fryer, and Sugar Dip systems in Wonderware.
• Read and understand training materials and complete paperwork accurately.
• Operate the oil system safely to maintain filtration and FFA levels.
• Prepare additives and regulate their flow into transfer systems.
• Perform fry-ups and take Agtron color measurements for adjustments.
• Conduct SAPP, Sugar, and Free Fatty Acid tests to meet targets.
• Monitor blancher circulation and service the system as needed.
• Inspect Dryer and Fryer areas to ensure full functionality.

Connaissances

Line 1/4 cross-training

English literacy

Data entry

Hazardous materials handling

Heavy lifting 50 lbs

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

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 line 1 or 4 blanchers, dryer, fryer, and related systems. The fryer operator has primary responsibility for product quality with regard to solids, color, and texture. The individual in this job is responsible for all equipment from the blanchers through the fryers to and including dryer and oil miser. The Fryer Operator is responsible for adding and mixing additives, checking dextrose and additive levels, performing free fatty acid tests, maintaining and recording temperatures of all equipment in this work area, ensuring correct oil usage for product being produced, and ensuring that product specifications are met to achieve operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Fryer Operators are required to be cross-trained on Line 1, Line 4, and Batter Operator duties.
• Ensures there is no injury to self or others by following safe work practices (including Standard Operating Procedures) and policies.
• Attend and participate in all training activities for the position. Ensure the acquired skills and knowledge are applied.
• Ensures that process data from the Blancher, Fryer and Sapp/Sugar Dip system are monitored in Wonderware.
• Must be able to read and understand training materials, and other information related to the job and complete paperwork in a timely, efficient manner so the paperwork is thorough and legible. Must be able to enter data into computer.
• Ensures that the oil system is operated safely and correctly to maintain proper filtration and free fatty acid levels (FFA).
• Ensures the preparation of additives and monitors their flow into the transfer system.
• Performs required fry-ups and takes Agtron color measurements to make any necessary color adjustments.
• Ensures SAPP, Sugar and Free Fatty Acid tests are conducted to maintain levels at target values.
• Ensures the monitoring of the blancher circulation system and flushes/unplugs this system as necessary.
• Checks all equipment in the Dryer area to ensure they are fully functional. Checks all equipment in the Fryer area to ensure they are fully functional.

Typical Education

High School Diploma or GED

Relevant Experience

• Must have successfully completed the Job Skill Evaluation to begin training in the position. Must complete the Structured Job Training program within recommended timeframe to remain in the position permanently.
• Must be able to read, understand, and communicate in English in a manner to successfully complete job duties.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work with hazardous and corrosive chemicals in small areas.
• Must be able to use a computer and successfully navigate through various applications. Must be proficient at computer system data entry.
• Must be able to maneuver in close quarters and climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks on a regular basis.
• Must be able to stand on concrete floors for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work in extreme environments (cold, hot, humid and slippery).
• Must be able to identify hazards and report to appropriate personnel.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to push/pull a minimum of 100 pounds.
• Lines 1 and 4 Fryer operator positions require previous process experience or Sr. Lab Tech. experience.

Job Requisition ID: 27063

Travel Required:

Location(s): GF Plant - Grand Forks

Country: United States

Rate of Pay: $27.08 p/hr
Attractive total rewards package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 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.

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.