Water Treatment Plant Operator - Ponds & Wastewater

American Crystal Sugar Company; Hillsboro (ND); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance from day one

Pension plan

401(k) with company match

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American Crystal Sugar Company is seeking a Plant Operator (Anamet) to monitor wastewater treatment and our water/pond systems within the Anamet Plant. The role requires operating pond and water treatment processes, collecting samples, and performing lab tests with accuracy, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

A high school diploma or GED is required and licensing steps must be completed within 18 months.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Must pass Mechanical Aptitude Test and Basic Skills Test.
• License within 18 months is required.
• Must have reading/writing and communication skills; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pond levels and operate pumping stations to manage wastewater water.
• Collect samples and perform lab tests (pH, solids, settling) and record results.
• Inspect water treatment systems and adjust process flow per safety rules.
• Perform occasional mechanical duties to maintain equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

American Crystal Sugar Company is seeking a Plant Operator (Anamet) to monitor wastewater treatment and our water/pond systems within the Anamet Plant. The role requires operating pond and water treatment processes, collecting samples, and performing lab tests with accuracy, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

A high school diploma or GED is required and licensing steps must be completed within 18 months.