Plant Operator – 1st Shift, Outdoor Processing

Denali Corp.; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Denali is seeking a Plant Operations Technician in San Bernardino, CA, for a full-time, first-shift role in operations. The job involves operating and maintaining plant equipment, monitoring production, and ensuring environmental safety and compliance.

The candidate should be mechanically inclined, dependable, and able to work independently as part of a team in outdoor conditions around organic materials. Responsibilities include starting up and shutting down equipment, logging readings, and

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED; related manufacturing or plant operations experience preferred.
• Strong safety mindset and the ability to follow procedures precisely.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to read equipment instructions and checklists.
• Ability to operate hand tools and basic maintenance equipment safely.
• Willingness to work outdoors around organic materials and in a fast-paced plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate, monitor, and adjust plant equipment and processing systems.
• Start up, operate, and shut down equipment according to procedures.
• Monitor gauges, control panels, flow rates, temperatures, and pressures.
• Document readings, production activity, downtime, inspections, and maintenance needs.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, spills, or equipment failures to management.
• Assist with receiving, processing, transferring, loading, and unloading organic materials.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Denali is seeking a Plant Operations Technician in San Bernardino, CA, for a full-time, first-shift role in operations. The job involves operating and maintaining plant equipment, monitoring production, and ensuring environmental safety and compliance.

The candidate should be mechanically inclined, dependable, and able to work independently as part of a team in outdoor conditions around organic materials. Responsibilities include starting up and shutting down equipment, logging readings, and