Chemical Plant Operator

  • Parwan VIC 3340
  • Manufacturing & Production
  • Intermediate / Mid-Level
  • Parwan VIC 3340
  • Manufacturing & Production
  • Intermediate / Mid-Level
  • 0 people applied for this job
  • Full-time
  • On-site
  • Posted on: August 11
  • Deadline: September 30
  • $79500 – $79500 Yearly

Perks & Benefits

  • On-site parking

Job Description

Parwan Protein & Tallow Pty Ltd  is seeking an experienced and reliable Chemical Plant Operator to join our rendering and processing operations.

This is a full-time position suited to a candidate with practical experience operating industrial processing equipment, monitoring plant performance and maintaining safe and efficient production processes.

Position details

Employment type: Full-time
Salary: AUD $79,500 per annum before tax
Superannuation: Paid in addition to the annual salary
Experience required: At least 1 year of relevant work experience

Skills and experience

Applicants must have:

  • At least 1 year of relevant experience as a chemical plant operator, rendering plant operator, process plant operator or in a comparable industrial-processing role.
  • Experience operating and monitoring industrial production or processing equipment.
  • The ability to understand plant readings, process conditions and operating procedures.
  • The ability to identify equipment faults, blockages and abnormal process conditions.
  • Strong workplace health and safety awareness.
  • Good record-keeping and communication skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
  • The physical capacity to work in an industrial plant environment and perform operational duties safely.

Key Responsibilities

Key duties and responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Operating and controlling continuous and batch rendering processes.
  • Operating plant equipment, including cookers, presses, decanters, polishers, hydrolysers, meal-processing systems and blood-processing systems.
  • Monitoring plant performance through SCADA and PLC control systems.
  • Monitoring production conditions, including temperature, pressure, flow rates, discharge conditions and material separation.
  • Adjusting process parameters and equipment controls to maintain stable, safe and efficient plant operations.
  • Monitoring decanter and polisher processes to ensure effective separation of water, solids and tallow.
  • Controlling the intake and processing of raw materials.
  • Monitoring the transfer, handling and load-out of meal, tallow and other rendered products.
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Skill & Experience

  • Inspecting plant equipment for blockages, abnormal operating conditions, faults or malfunctions.
  • Taking appropriate corrective action and reporting equipment issues to supervisors or maintenance personnel.
  • Recording production quantities, intake data, temperature readings, equipment conditions and other process-related information.
  • Participating in plant start-up, shutdown and production-change procedures.
  • Performing routine operational checks and minor process-related maintenance within the employee’s level of competency and authority.
  • Operating a forklift and other machinery when required to support plant operations.
  • Supporting wastewater-processing activities, including polymer top-up, sludge-bin changes and wastewater-area monitoring.
  • Carrying out cleaning, washdown and housekeeping duties to maintain hygiene and workplace safety standards.
  • Complying with workplace health and safety, environmental, hygiene and company operating procedures.
  • Working collaboratively with supervisors, senior operators, maintenance staff and production employees.

Job Location

PARWAN PROTEIN & TALLOW PTY LTD

Founded since:

2024

Industry:

Manufacturing & Production

Location:

121 Nerowie Road, Parwan

Jobs:

1 open position

Application ends: September 30

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