About the Role
- Responsible to follow Distillation Process through DCS and ensuring smooth operations for production with quality standards
- Knowledge across all facets of the ethanol process including: Milling, Liquefaction, Fermentation, Evaporation, Distillation, Decanter, Dryers, Boiler, and water treatment, or part of is preferred.
- Operate DCS (computer control system) for the plant and follow procedure for every parameter (temperature, Level, Pressure) for 7 Column such as Analyzer Colum, PRD (Pre-rectifier Column), ED (Extractive Column), RC (Rectifier Column), Simmering Column, Recovery/FOC (Fusel alcohol) and Exhaust Column
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures for plant start-up, shut down, cleaning and batching.
- Stay within operating parameters set by Plant/Production Manager and notify management of any production problems.
- Keep accurate and timely logs.
- Collect samples and do the necessary tests to ensure consistent and quality product and record results.
- Monitor and make adjustments on the (DCS) computer according to the results of the samples and to keep within parameters and record changes.
- Keep operators, coming on shift, briefed on what has happened and what is supposed to be done during the next shift.
- Work closely with maintenance and inform them of any mechanical problems.
- Communicate with the Laboratory and learn testing procedures including but not limited to yeast counts, Near Spectrometer and the GC.
- Responsible for notifying Shift in Charge / AM Process of any production problems.
- Complete any and all tasks assigned by the Shift in Charge / AM Process
- Help out in other areas as needed.
- Available occasionally for call in work and overtime.
- Participate in safety programs and ongoing training sessions.
- Required to follow all safety procedures.
- Any other responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Experience: 5+ Years
Skills & Languages
Distillation
Distillation Process through DCS
Distillery
Education Details
Minimum Education
Any
Benefits & Perks
- Company retreats