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  • Plant Operator

    BP Americas, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Rochelle, IL

    Archaea Energy, a leader in the landfill gas to energy industry has an immediate opening for a Plant Operator/Technician at our Rochelle Plant in Rochelle, IL ! We are looking for candidates with 1-5 years of operation & maintenance experience on mobile or stationary engine generator sets up to 1500 kW. Specific experience monitoring plant operations, performing maintenance and repairs on CAT G3500 and G3600 gas engines or similar piston engines, controls, generators and ancillary equipment is desired. **Introductory Employment Period:** Your employment with Archaea will begin with an introductory period of **90 days** , starting from your first day of work. The introductory period is intended to support your transition into the role and provide an opportunity for both you and the Company to ensure a strong mutual fit. During this time, we'll work together to assess how your performance, conduct, and reliability align with the expectations of the position and the values of our organization, while also offering guidance and feedback to help you succeed. During this time, your supervisor will evaluate your ability to meet the expectations of your role, including but not limited to: + Consistent and timely attendance + Quality and accuracy of work + Ability to meet deadlines and productivity standards + Adherence to company policies and procedures and the bp Code of Conduct + Professional behavior and collaboration with team members and management At the conclusion of the introductory period, your performance will be reviewed. If you successfully demonstrate satisfactory performance consistent with the criteria set forth above, your continued at-will employment will be confirmed. If, however, you do not successfully demonstrate performance consistent with the criteria set forth above, your employment with Archaea will be terminated at the end of the probationary period. Note that, your employment with Archaea is at-will both during the probationary period and if you successfully complete the probationary period. At-will means that either you or Archaea may terminate your employment at any time, with or without cause, and with or without prior notice. **Responsibilities and Duties** + Strong dedication our safety culture! + Performs facility inspections, maintenance and repairs of plant equipment. + Monitors and adjusts plant system controls to improve performance and prevent equipment failure. + Responds to plant alarms with designated supervision to learn appropriate corrective action and implement plant shut-down and start-up procedures. + Maintains plant compliance with state and federal permitting requirements, complete all daily, monthly, or annual reporting per requirements. + Performs maintenance tasks as vital (i.e. repair or replace worn or broken parts and equipment). + Performs administrative duties including daily, weekly, monthly logs and reports (i.e. unit conditions, maintenance, operations, performance, and downtime). + Maintains, orders, and purchases an inventory of tools, parts, fluids and other supplies for plant operations. + Communicate and coordinate plant activities with clients (utility company and landfill personnel). + Assists other Company facilities as advised by management. + Completes all Company and regulatory training. + Performs random security inspections and various security checks around the plant. + Perform landfill tuning duties in recording and storing data as the need arises. + Adjust/ tune well field as the need arises to improve gas quantity and quality **Qualifications and Skills** + Steadfast dedication to safety and able to positively represent the company's safety culture + 1-5 years of operation and maintenance experience on mobile or stationary engine generator sets up to 1500kW. + Must possess ability to read and interpret operations and safety manuals, analyze and apply basic troubleshooting and repair techniques on plant equipment. + Must possess digital literacy (Word, Excel, PLC and email systems). + The ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision. + Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs. + Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs, crouch, bend, and knell for extended periods of time, and work in an environment of constant loud noises and extreme heat. + High school diploma or equivalent required. + Must possess a valid driver's license. + Pre-employment drug test and background check required. This role is a safety sensitive position. Post-offer candidates must submit to and pass pre-employment drug testing, which screens for prohibited substances, including marijuana and Cannabinoids (CBD). Visit ******************************** for more information about the bp US Drug & Alcohol Misuse Policy. **Pay & Benefits** How much do we pay (Base)? $26 - $27/hour *Note that the pay range listed for this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting.? This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 - 240 hours of vacation per year for full times employees (60 - 240 hours of vacation per year for part time employees). You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learn more about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules at benefits@bp. Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks' paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child. Learn more at benefits@bp. We offer a reward package to enable your work to fit with your life. These offerings include a discretionary annual bonus program, long-term incentive program, and generous retirement benefits that include a 401k matching program. These benefits may include a pension for eligible employees. You may learn more about our generous benefits at benefits@bp. As part of bp's wellbeing package, bp offers access to health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as life and Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability. You may learn more about our generous benefits at benefits@bp. Visit our website at ********************** **Travel Requirement** No travel is expected with this role **Relocation Assistance:** This role is not eligible for relocation **Remote Type:** This position is not available for remote working **Skills:** Control of Work, Cost-conscious decision-making, Maintenance general, Procedures and practices, Reliability general, Risk Management, Safety Leadership, Turnaround general **Legal Disclaimer:** We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us . If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.
    $26-27 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Process Operator (Nights - United Ethanol)

    United Cooperative 3.3company rating

    Plant operator job in Milton, WI

    Responsible for the operation of the plant, to ensure maximum production quantity and quality, while following the policies, goals, and objectives of the company. Training will be done on first shift, but once trained you will go to a 6pm-6am 3-2-2 shift. Duties & Responsibilities: Monitors and controls plant operations * Constantly reviews the operation of the plant to monitor production and quality, anticipating and solving problems in a timely manner, and identifying opportunities for improvement. * Participates in projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs. * Maintains adequate records of key production variables such as production volume, yield, plant uptime, utility consumption, etc., on a daily, weekly, and/or monthly basis, as required. Participates in quality assurance program * Communicates directly with QA laboratory to ensure effective participation in the implementation of QA policies and procedures. * Samples and tests process streams as required by the QA program and procedures. * Maintains QA records. * Understands and interprets QA results and takes appropriate action when required. Participates in plant maintenance program * Communicates directly with the maintenance department to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas. * Performs preventative maintenance activities as required. * Assists maintenance technicians in performing maintenance and repairs. * Assists with diagnosing and trouble-shooting maintenance related issues. Participates in safety, health and environmental programs * Knows and understands city, county, state, and federal regulations relating to process operations and works in a manner to ensure that these regulations are met at all times. * Works in a safe manner at all times. Other Duties * Participates in programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness. * Monitors use and inventories of process chemicals and supplies.
    $39k-49k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Plant Operator

    Airgas 4.1company rating

    Plant operator job in Rockford, IL

    R10083800 Plant Operator (Open) At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We are looking for you ! Pay $20 an hour M-F 10:30 am- 6pm The Plant Operator is responsible for safely operating equipment for the handling and production of packaged gas cylinders, both for high pressure and liquefied gasses Loads and unloads gas cylinders and/or other products onto and off of route trucks and trailers moving cylinders with proper carts only. Sorts empty cylinders by type. Rolls cylinders and operates a forklift truck for the movement of cylinders on pallets. Understands hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. Accurately labels cylinders. Handles high-pressure, medical and liquid cylinders. Prepares high pressure cylinders and cryogenic vessels for filling. Attaches to manifold, evacuates cylinders to eliminate all possible contaminants. Performs basic cylinder maintenance such as painting cylinders, labeling cylinders, and cleaning of work area. Inspects cylinders prior to filling, following standard procedures as required by government, Airgas, and distributor standards. Conducts a variety of Safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves. Fills cylinders by pressure and weight, per regulations and standards. Checks for cylinder quantities, styles and product, and/or assists with inventory Manages paperwork to DOT, FDA, OSHA, and Airgas standards. Completes quality control sheets as required. Complies with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials/cylinder gases. ________________________Are you a MATCH? Required Education: HS Diploma or equivalent preferred. Required Length & Type of Experience: Minimum of one year of prior experience in a manufacturing operation, filling or loading experience preferred. Strong background in gas, welding and safety supply industry or chemical industry preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets. Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines. Strong level of attention to detail. Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages. Ability to safely operate a forklift. Physical Demands: The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Able to talk, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch. Specific vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus objects. Regularly required to stand, bend, stoop, crouch, reach, grasp, feel and talk or hear. Able to smell and hear leaking gas from cylinders. Occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or use a calculator or computer; and reach with hands and arms Regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and move up to 800 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment. Work Environment: The characteristics listed below are representative of the work environment typically encountered by an individual while performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Minimal travel required. Work space is one that contains moving mechanical parts and risk of electric shock. Requires both indoor & outdoor environments in various seasonal weather conditions. Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 100 degrees. Work environment may contain loud noises and odors that may last for long periods of time or on a continual basis which are applicable to this position's responsibilities. ________________________ Benefits We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children. Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility. _________________________ Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world. _________________________ About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career - whatever path you choose. _________________________ Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com. _________________________ California Privacy Notice
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Plant Operator

    Airliquidehr

    Plant operator job in Rockford, IL

    R10083365 Plant Operator (Open) At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We are looking for you ! Pay $20 an hour M-F 10:30 am- 6pm The Plant Operator is responsible for safely operating equipment for the handling and production of packaged gas cylinders, both for high pressure and liquefied gasses Loads and unloads gas cylinders and/or other products onto and off of route trucks and trailers moving cylinders with proper carts only. Sorts empty cylinders by type. Rolls cylinders and operates a forklift truck for the movement of cylinders on pallets. Understands hazards of various gases; size and contents of cylinders by reading and interpreting cylinder labels and the color-coding of tanks. Accurately labels cylinders. Handles high-pressure, medical and liquid cylinders. Prepares high pressure cylinders and cryogenic vessels for filling. Attaches to manifold, evacuates cylinders to eliminate all possible contaminants. Performs basic cylinder maintenance such as painting cylinders, labeling cylinders, and cleaning of work area. Inspects cylinders prior to filling, following standard procedures as required by government, Airgas, and distributor standards. Conducts a variety of Safety checks per procedures, such as odor tests, checking caps and valves. Fills cylinders by pressure and weight, per regulations and standards. Checks for cylinder quantities, styles and product, and/or assists with inventory Manages paperwork to DOT, FDA, OSHA, and Airgas standards. Completes quality control sheets as required. Complies with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials/cylinder gases. ________________________Are you a MATCH? Required Education: HS Diploma or equivalent preferred. Required Length & Type of Experience: Minimum of one year of prior experience in a manufacturing operation, filling or loading experience preferred. Strong background in gas, welding and safety supply industry or chemical industry preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets. Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines. Strong level of attention to detail. Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages. Ability to safely operate a forklift. Physical Demands: The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Able to talk, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch. Specific vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus objects. Regularly required to stand, bend, stoop, crouch, reach, grasp, feel and talk or hear. Able to smell and hear leaking gas from cylinders. Occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or use a calculator or computer; and reach with hands and arms Regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and move up to 800 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment. Work Environment: The characteristics listed below are representative of the work environment typically encountered by an individual while performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Minimal travel required. Work space is one that contains moving mechanical parts and risk of electric shock. Requires both indoor & outdoor environments in various seasonal weather conditions. Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 100 degrees. Work environment may contain loud noises and odors that may last for long periods of time or on a continual basis which are applicable to this position's responsibilities. ________________________ Benefits We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees. Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children. Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility. _________________________ Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world. _________________________ About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career - whatever path you choose. _________________________ Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com. _________________________ California Privacy Notice
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Water-Wastewater Operator I

    Nexus 3.9company rating

    Plant operator job in Rockford, IL

    Who We Are Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces. โ€œNexusโ€ means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems. What We Offer Compensation: Hourly rate $25.00 - $34.00 Paid Time Off and Holidays: Starting at 3 weeks annually and paid company holidays Comprehensive Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few. 401(k) Program: Employer contribution. Employer contribution made to the 401(k) plan are vested at 100% and start 30 days after your start. Grow with us: Professionally development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization. Overview The Nexus Water Group team has an opportunity for a Water-Wastewater Operator I. This role is under direct supervision, performs routine tasks related to the operation of water and/or wastewater treatment facilities. Assists with maintaining plant compliance with EPA standards and state water Commission. Performs general cleaning of grounds and buildings. Ensures plant safety and sanitary requirements. Work Location and Schedule This position will travel between service areas near Rockford, IL. Schedule is Monday through Friday. After-hour and weekend on-call support may be required. Must be available to work shift work; weekend scheduling may be required. What you'll do Operate and maintain water and/or wastewater treatment equipment, ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental protection limits. and adherence to Company policies and standards. Conduct ongoing repairs to equipment or shut down equipment for more extensive maintenance and repair, activating alternate equipment as needed. Requests services of outside maintenance vendor for major repairs and overhauls. Assist Lead Operator with emergency procedures in the event of overflow or spill of chemicals or unpurified water. Follows safety protocol. Prepare reports and maintain logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various Company records and other reports as required by the state. Clean and maintain treatment plant, pumping stations and wells; prepare and paint equipment, walls, and floors. Maintain a safe working environment and report safety concerns to Area Manager. Complete facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward customer inquiries on to Operator II or Lead Operator. Perform other related duties as assigned. What you'll bring Experience Requires at least 2 years of mechanical work experience Education and Certification High school Diploma and the ability to attain First-Level operator license per state regulation within 1 year of employment; may be in the process of obtaining second-level license; must maintain a valid driver's license. Nice to Have Currently holds first-level operator license per state regulation preferred. 1 year specializing in chemical treatment of water and/or wastewater and/or a minimum of 1 year in water and/or wastewater utility field with experience in the operation and maintenance of ground-water supplied water systems and associated distribution system preferred. Physical and Technical Skills Ability to frequently perform moderate to heavy physical demands, including lifting (75 lbs.), walking (10+ miles daily), climbing and mechanical repair. Ability to read meters, charts and gauges and accurately maintain records of plant operations. Ability to read and comprehend written technical information and to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize and/or analyze data. Ability to perform mathematical equations to determine chemical doses required for flow rates and proper treatment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers and regulatory agencies. Familiarity with computer applications MS Word, Excel and utilizing tablet and mobile device; ability to learn internal software programs Ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Work Environment Company vehicle provided. Extreme physical demands, including lifting (75 lbs.), walking (10+ miles daily), climbing and mechanical repair. You will be expected to work in all weather conditions: rain, snow, extreme heat and cold, etc; you may encounter various potential hazards in the field About Our Company We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law. We are an E-Verify participating employer.
    $25-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Plant Operator

    BP 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Rochelle, IL

    Archaea Energy, a leader in the landfill gas to energy industry has an immediate opening for a Plant Operator/Technician at our Rochelle Plant in Rochelle, IL ! We are looking for candidates with 1-5 years of operation & maintenance experience on mobile or stationary engine generator sets up to 1500 kW. Specific experience monitoring plant operations, performing maintenance and repairs on CAT G3500 and G3600 gas engines or similar piston engines, controls, generators and ancillary equipment is desired. Introductory Employment Period:Your employment with Archaea will begin with an introductory period of 90 days, starting from your first day of work. The introductory period is intended to support your transition into the role and provide an opportunity for both you and the Company to ensure a strong mutual fit. During this time, we'll work together to assess how your performance, conduct, and reliability align with the expectations of the position and the values of our organization, while also offering guidance and feedback to help you succeed. During this time, your supervisor will evaluate your ability to meet the expectations of your role, including but not limited to:Consistent and timely attendance Quality and accuracy of work Ability to meet deadlines and productivity standards Adherence to company policies and procedures and the bp Code of ConductProfessional behavior and collaboration with team members and management At the conclusion of the introductory period, your performance will be reviewed. If you successfully demonstrate satisfactory performance consistent with the criteria set forth above, your continued at-will employment will be confirmed. If, however, you do not successfully demonstrate performance consistent with the criteria set forth above, your employment with Archaea will be terminated at the end of the probationary period. Note that, your employment with Archaea is at-will both during the probationary period and if you successfully complete the probationary period. At-will means that either you or Archaea may terminate your employment at any time, with or without cause, and with or without prior notice. Responsibilities and DutiesStrong dedication our safety culture!Performs facility inspections, maintenance and repairs of plant equipment. Monitors and adjusts plant system controls to improve performance and prevent equipment failure. Responds to plant alarms with designated supervision to learn appropriate corrective action and implement plant shut-down and start-up procedures. Maintains plant compliance with state and federal permitting requirements, complete all daily, monthly, or annual reporting per requirements. Performs maintenance tasks as vital (i. e. repair or replace worn or broken parts and equipment). Performs administrative duties including daily, weekly, monthly logs and reports (i. e. unit conditions, maintenance, operations, performance, and downtime). Maintains, orders, and purchases an inventory of tools, parts, fluids and other supplies for plant operations. Communicate and coordinate plant activities with clients (utility company and landfill personnel). Assists other Company facilities as advised by management. Completes all Company and regulatory training. Performs random security inspections and various security checks around the plant. Perform landfill tuning duties in recording and storing data as the need arises. Adjust/ tune well field as the need arises to improve gas quantity and quality Qualifications and SkillsSteadfast dedication to safety and able to positively represent the company's safety culture1-5 years of operation and maintenance experience on mobile or stationary engine generator sets up to 1500kW. Must possess ability to read and interpret operations and safety manuals, analyze and apply basic troubleshooting and repair techniques on plant equipment. Must possess digital literacy (Word, Excel, PLC and email systems). The ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision. Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs. Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs, crouch, bend, and knell for extended periods of time, and work in an environment of constant loud noises and extreme heat. High school diploma or equivalent required. Must possess a valid driver's license. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. This role is a safety sensitive position. Post-offer candidates must submit to and pass pre-employment drug testing, which screens for prohibited substances, including marijuana and Cannabinoids (CBD). Visit **************************** com/ for more information about the bp US Drug & Alcohol Misuse Policy. Pay & BenefitsHow much do we pay (Base)? $26 - $27/hour*Note that the pay range listed for this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting. ? This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 - 240 hours of vacation per year for full times employees (60 - 240 hours of vacation per year for part time employees). You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learn more about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules at benefits@bp. Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks' paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child. Learn more at benefits@bp. We offer a reward package to enable your work to fit with your life. These offerings include a discretionary annual bonus program, long-term incentive program, and generous retirement benefits that include a 401k matching program. These benefits may include a pension for eligible employees. You may learn more about our generous benefits at benefits@bp. As part of bp's wellbeing package, bp offers access to health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as life and Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability. You may learn more about our generous benefits at benefits@bp. Visit our website at www. archaeaenergy. com.
    $26-27 hourly 38d ago
  • Water-Wastewater Operator I

    Corix 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Rockford, IL

    Who We Are Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces. โ€œNexusโ€ means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems. What We Offer Compensation: Hourly rate $25.00 - $34.00 Paid Time Off and Holidays: Starting at 3 weeks annually and paid company holidays Comprehensive Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few. 401(k) Program: Employer contribution. Employer contribution made to the 401(k) plan are vested at 100% and start 30 days after your start. Grow with us: Professionally development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization. Overview The Nexus Water Group team has an opportunity for a Water-Wastewater Operator I. This role is under direct supervision, performs routine tasks related to the operation of water and/or wastewater treatment facilities. Assists with maintaining plant compliance with EPA standards and state water Commission. Performs general cleaning of grounds and buildings. Ensures plant safety and sanitary requirements. Work Location and Schedule This position will travel between service areas near Rockford, IL. Schedule is Monday through Friday. After-hour and weekend on-call support may be required. Must be available to work shift work; weekend scheduling may be required. What you'll do Operate and maintain water and/or wastewater treatment equipment, ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental protection limits. and adherence to Company policies and standards. Conduct ongoing repairs to equipment or shut down equipment for more extensive maintenance and repair, activating alternate equipment as needed. Requests services of outside maintenance vendor for major repairs and overhauls. Assist Lead Operator with emergency procedures in the event of overflow or spill of chemicals or unpurified water. Follows safety protocol. Prepare reports and maintain logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various Company records and other reports as required by the state. Clean and maintain treatment plant, pumping stations and wells; prepare and paint equipment, walls, and floors. Maintain a safe working environment and report safety concerns to Area Manager. Complete facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward customer inquiries on to Operator II or Lead Operator. Perform other related duties as assigned. What you'll bring Experience Requires at least 2 years of mechanical work experience Education and Certification High school Diploma and the ability to attain First-Level operator license per state regulation within 1 year of employment; may be in the process of obtaining second-level license; must maintain a valid driver's license. Nice to Have Currently holds first-level operator license per state regulation preferred. 1 year specializing in chemical treatment of water and/or wastewater and/or a minimum of 1 year in water and/or wastewater utility field with experience in the operation and maintenance of ground-water supplied water systems and associated distribution system preferred. Physical and Technical Skills Ability to frequently perform moderate to heavy physical demands, including lifting (75 lbs.), walking (10+ miles daily), climbing and mechanical repair. Ability to read meters, charts and gauges and accurately maintain records of plant operations. Ability to read and comprehend written technical information and to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize and/or analyze data. Ability to perform mathematical equations to determine chemical doses required for flow rates and proper treatment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers and regulatory agencies. Familiarity with computer applications MS Word, Excel and utilizing tablet and mobile device; ability to learn internal software programs Ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Work Environment Company vehicle provided. Extreme physical demands, including lifting (75 lbs.), walking (10+ miles daily), climbing and mechanical repair. You will be expected to work in all weather conditions: rain, snow, extreme heat and cold, etc; you may encounter various potential hazards in the field About Our Company We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law. We are an E-Verify participating employer.
    $25-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Wastewater Treatment Operator

    Stellantis

    Plant operator job in Belvidere, IL

    The starting hourly base pay rate $44.51 The Wastewater Treatment Operator must have a general knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant including: Performing chemical treatment of oil, metal working lubricants, grease, coolants, acids and alkalis and other waste products to meet pretreatment discharge requirements; performing all aspects of wastewater collecting, sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with federal, state and local regulations governing the wastewater treatment process, storm water, and sludge/solids management; ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to plan sequences of operations; reading technical instructions related to the trade in order to comprehend written work instructions, equipment operating instructions, and/or other documents related to the job functions; maintaining daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results, instrument readings, calibrations, details of equipment malfunctions, and maintenance work; observing and interpreting readings on gauges, meters, and charts registering various aspects of wastewater treatment operation to ensure they are operating properly; inspecting equipment on a regular basis which may require the installation, maintenance and repair of the plant equipment including pumps, piping, valves, meters and gauges; assisting in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment including laboratory instruments, equipment and process machinery.
    $44.5 hourly 21h ago
  • Wastewater Treatment Operator

    FCA Us LLC 4.2company rating

    Plant operator job in Belvidere, IL

    The starting hourly base pay rate $44.51 The Wastewater Treatment Operator must have a general knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant including: Performing chemical treatment of oil, metal working lubricants, grease, coolants, acids and alkalis and other waste products to meet pretreatment discharge requirements; performing all aspects of wastewater collecting, sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with federal, state and local regulations governing the wastewater treatment process, storm water, and sludge/solids management; ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to plan sequences of operations; reading technical instructions related to the trade in order to comprehend written work instructions, equipment operating instructions, and/or other documents related to the job functions; maintaining daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results, instrument readings, calibrations, details of equipment malfunctions, and maintenance work; observing and interpreting readings on gauges, meters, and charts registering various aspects of wastewater treatment operation to ensure they are operating properly; inspecting equipment on a regular basis which may require the installation, maintenance and repair of the plant equipment including pumps, piping, valves, meters and gauges; assisting in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment including laboratory instruments, equipment and process machinery.
    $44.5 hourly 21h ago
  • Processing Operator - 2nd Shift

    Hughes Resources 4.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Lena, IL

    Job DescriptionProcessing Operator: Lena, IllinoisOur customer in Lena, Illinois, is seeking motivated individuals to join their team. We're recruiting Processing Operators to work full-time on 2nd shift. As a Processing Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing of goat and feta cheese, ensuring quality, sanitation, and efficiency throughout the production process. Responsibilities of the Processing Operator: Cleaning and sanitizing equipment prior to and following production Removing Berge bags from presses and scraping bags Emptying cheese onto tables, weighing, and handling pallets Operating mixers and scales and completing related documentation Completing any production orders not finished by day shift Using chemicals, foamer, and hand tools to wash and sanitize equipment daily Training Level I operators on proper procedures Down stacking frozen import curd and handling materials as needed Moving ingredients from cooler/thawing trailers using powered pallet jack Monitoring and adjusting temperatures in thawing trailers Controlling movement of ingredients using SAP system CIP (Clean in Place) of maturation tanks, milk lines, fingers, and other equipment Hanging bags, preparing press programs, and filling sets according to daily schedule and milk quality Completing required paperwork for traceability Assisting in other areas as needed and following all safety, quality, and GMP procedures Processing Operator Requirements and Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred Prior experience in manufacturing or production preferred Stand continuously; stoop/bend frequently; squat occasionally; crawl never Climb stairs or ladders frequently; reach at chest level, above or below continuously Push/pull up to 1000 lbs. occasionally with a pallet jack; lift/carry up to 70 lbs. frequently Ability to follow standard work methods and safe work practices Self-starter, able to work independently or as part of a team Pay for Processing Operator: $22/hour base pay + $2 second shift differential ($24/hr. total) Processing Operator Benefits: Paid weekly Direct deposit Health insurance Paid training Type: 2nd Shift, Full-time Schedule: 2:30pm-11:00pm, Monday-Friday, weekends as needed Apply Now! Are you ready to move from the worries of today to your dreams of tomorrow? If so, give Hughes a call. We are the top-rated staffing, recruiting, and HR experts in the region. We are headquartered in Freeport, IL and have 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Where we have offices, we have connections to the best local jobs! Walk in our doors and you'll find friendly professional staff who dig deep, get results, and most importantly have fun! The reviews speak for themselves, at Hughes we quickly hook you up with companies that offer competitive pay rates, great culture & benefits, and a chance to elevate your life. We offer health insurance and 401(k) too to all our employees. To get the ball rolling, visit us online at www.hughesrecruiting.com and complete our application. We'll be in touch soon!#HRCSJ
    $22 hourly 6d ago
  • Utility Operator

    Ipm Foods 3.4company rating

    Plant operator job in Janesville, WI

    Utility Operator Company: NaturPak - Leader in TetraPak Recart and Premium Broths/Stocks NaturPak is a global leader of TetrPak Recart and producer of premium broth products. We offer a rewarding work environment with advancement opportunities while maintaining a small company, employee-focused atmosphere. We are currently searching for a Utility. The utility operator provides coverage for several different classifications within Naturpak. Key Responsibilities: Perform various general/manual labor duties on a frequent basis The ability to relieve or substitute for the plant positions of Cook, Asst. Cook, R2 Operaor, Floor Assistant, Quality Technician, Retort Operaor, and Case Pack Operator Must be flexible and open to working in any department at anytime through the shift Strong attention to detail Must perform duties of a Utility Operator in a Safe Manner Perform duties as assignd by the shift supervisor, or plant manager Other tasks as assigned Qualifications: Must be able to read, wrie, and speak in English Must be able to perform physical tasks, including lifting 50lbs repeitively Must be able to work in all work environments Ability to follow job procedures and operating procedures Basic math and computer skills Why Join NaturPak? At NaturPak, we are redefining premium broths and stocks, setting new standards in quality, flavor, and innovation. Join our team and contribute to helping operators elevate their offerings with our industry using our signature bone broth options.
    $39k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Processing Operator

    Phelps Industries LLC

    Plant operator job in Janesville, WI

    Job Description Processing Operators are responsible for meeting production throughput and quality goals, ensuring all product checks are performed and documentation is correct. They must be able to follow food safety Good Manufacturing Practices and procedures and personal safety procedures. Processing operators perform different jobs depending on skill and training level. Essential Functions and Related Responsibilities: Processing Operator 1 Entry level position generally responsible for removing cooked product from screens and packing into work in process (WIP) bins making sure not to mix products and properly labeling WIP bins. Ensure product is released by quality and can be removed from screens. Remove product from the screens and place into WIP bins. Notify department leader and/or quality of any noted issues with the product. Positions may be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift. Processing Operator 2 Next level position that may be assigned to several different tasks; Loading screens onto extrusion conveyor belt, taking screens with product on them off the extruder belt and placing into racks, or moving racks into the processing room and taking filled racks out of the processing room and placing into an oven. This is a 1st shift position with staggered start times working in the processing cold room. Processing Operator 3 Upgraded skill position that includes ability to setup, run, and disassemble the extruder in addition to tasks assigned in Processing Operator 2 and/or coarse chopping meat prior to mixing. Extrusion skills; Assemble extruder parts and attach the correct die for the order. Change dies as needed for additional jobs. Disassemble the extruder after production for sanitation. Meat chopping skills; Locate meat according to the batch sheet and coarse chop with the provided machine. Record the lot numbers used on the batch sheet. Assist loading meat into the mixer as needed. Insure ingredients are clean, packaged, and labeled correctly before returning to stock. This is a 1st shift position with staggered start times working in the processing cold room. Processing Operator 4 Upgraded skill position that includes the ability to add ingredients according to the batch sheet and run the mixing bowl in addition to tasks assigned in Processing Operator 3. Mixing skills; Ability to follow batch sheet for ingredients and mixing instructions. Record appropriate lot numbers and mix time on the batch sheet. This is a 1st shift position with staggered start times working in the processing cold room. Processing Operator 5 Upgraded skill position that includes the ability to gather materials required for making batches and be able to perform any of the Operator level tasks as needed. Ability to understand and pick ingredients needed for products to be run for the day Ability to drive a forklift. Record appropriate lot numbers and mix time on the batch sheet. This is a 1st shift position with staggered start times working in the processing cold room. Job Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be detailed oriented Must be 18 years of age Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Math Ability: Ability to add and subtract and to multiply and divide. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Computer Skills: No computer skills required. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must (depending on position) regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. regularly required to stand; walk and use hands to handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk and hear. pushing and pulling of materials on carts. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather). work near moving mechanical parts. fumes or airborne particles. cold (non-weather) and heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
    $37k-50k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Water Treatment Operator II

    City of Elgin, Il 4.0company rating

    Plant operator job in Elgin, IL

    Under direction, performs various tasks as the lead shift operator in the efficient production of water of sufficient quality and quantity for customer consumption during an assigned shift. A WRITTEN EXAM EXISTS FOR THIS ROLE AND WILL BE SCHEDULED AT THE CLOSING OF THIS POSTING. A STUDY GUIDE WILL BE PROVIDED, AND QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF DETAILS BY EMAIL Performs a variety of tasks in the operation of a water treatment facility insuring quality control, efficient water treatment, and effective storage and distribution. Communicates with and directs the duties of the Water Treatment Operator I. Operates all pumps, feeders, valves, instruments, controls, and other equipment used in the pumpage, treatment, storage, and distribution of water. Makes minor adjustments and repairs to all equipment and machinery in case of breakdown. Notifies supervisor as prescribed of all equipment breakdowns or needed repairs. Performs all routine laboratory testing and analysis, including sample collection and special testing to insure maintenance of specified water quality parameters. Batches chemicals in accordance with operating requirements. Collects data on specified plant rounds, reviewing data for accuracy and appropriateness. Responds to improper readings by making necessary pumping rate changes to maintain proper plant and distribution system rate changes necessary to maintain water quality parameters; or by back washing filters at regular intervals. Responds to all emergency conditions in accordance with standard acceptable procedures. Responsible to insure all assigned tasks during shift are completed to provide effective and reliable plant operations. Acts as lead worker when subordinate staff is assigned to shift. Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of plant facilities. Works on major maintenance projects as assigned. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Requires working knowledge of the chemical processes involved in the treatment and distribution of water; working knowledge of the mechanics of pumps and other electrical equipment and machinery; working knowledge of the occupational hazards connected with high voltage electrical systems and the necessary safety precautions; ability to inspect machinery and mechanical equipment in operation to detect flaws and defects in operation and to use tools necessary for adjustment and repair; ability to understand coagulation, sedimentation, lime softening, oxidation, disinfection, and filtration processes in relation to the treatment of water; ability to read and understand gauges, meters, and instrumentation systems and maintain related records; ability to learn plant electrical systems, power circuit changes, and circuit breaker resets; ability to understand plant hydraulics and operation of all valves and bypasses; ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public; extensive and demonstrative knowledge of the use and application of MS Office Suite and electronic mail systems. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must have a high school diploma or a GED and two years experience in a public water supply facility or a related field. Course work in water treatment operation, chemistry, or environmental science may be considered in place of two years' work experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires maintenance of an active telephone number. Requires possession of a valid Illinois driver's license. Shall be required to obtain certification as a Class A Public Water Supply Operator in Training within one year from date of hire. Shall be required to obtain, and continually maintain, certification as a Class A Public Water Supply Operator as soon as the individual has acquired requisite experience to apply for such certification. Requires ability to work an assigned shift in a 24-hour a day, seven day a week operation, and to respond to emergency conditions. Requires the physical ability to comply with OSHA/IDL Respiratory Protection Standard. Requires being free from color blindness. Requires no physical limitation on lifting or general physical activity. This is a class description and not an individualized job specification. The class description defines the general character and scope of duties, responsibilities, and requirements of all positions in one job classification, but is not totally restrictive or all inclusive. This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for reading and preparing written or computer reports, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, operation of machines, and operation of motor vehicles or equipment; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils. Regular attendance is an essential function of the position.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
  • General Maintenance/Wastewater Treatment Operator

    Dynacast 4.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Elgin, IL

    Dynacast, LLC, a Form Technologies Company, is currently looking for a hard-working and reliable General Maintenance/Wastewater Treatment Operator for 1st shift. Be part of a company producing exceptional metal components for a diverse range of industries. Come join a global leader in precision die-casting and launch your career in the die-casting industry. Hours: 7:00am to 3:30pm Pay: Starting at $22.00/hr.+, based on experience Summary: Maintains wastewater treatment system, buildings, grounds, utility systems and keeps facility clean. Key Responsibilities: Maintains and monitors wastewater treatment system. Collects samples and makes routine chemical analyses of wastewater at various points in the plant process. Maintains chemical waste containers. Maintains a current certification for the treatment of wastewater from the ILEPA. Picks up recycling material from plant grounds. Operates sit down forklift and additional motorized equipment within the plant. Provides general building maintenance. Additional duties may be assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor as needed. Occasionally the Wastewater Treatment Operator will be required to work on Saturdays to provide support. Qualifications: High school diploma/general education degree (GED) and minimum two years related experience. Proven experience with wastewater treatment preferred. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance 401K matching program Paid Time Off - Sick Days, Vacation Days and Paid Holidays All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. To find out more about who we are visit our website: *****************
    $22 hourly 18d ago
  • CONCRETE LABORER

    Corporate Contractors, Inc.

    Plant operator job in Beloit, WI

    CCI is currently seeking a full-time Concrete Laborer. In this position, the candidate will be responsible for assisting in leveling and finishing freshly poured concrete in accordance with commercial and industrial project specifications and company procedures. Click HERE to learn more about CCI's Concrete services. Main Duties/Responsibilities: Proper use of hand and power tools to expertly finish, repair or restore concrete surfaces. Assist in tasks such as smoothing, leveling, and applying curing/sealing compounds to protect finished surfaces. Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate, timely, and safe completion of projects. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED. This position requires at least 2 years of experience as a concrete laborer and knowledge of commercial construction. Candidate must provide their own hand tools, have reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and proof of insurance, be legal to work in the United States, and be able to travel throughout the United States. To Apply: Either download or complete the online CCI application. Email resume and salary requirements to CCI. No phone calls, please. CCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take enormous pride in offering a competitive compensation and an extensive employment benefits package for full-time associates; health/dental/vision/life insurance, PTO, holidays, corporate chaplain, dream coach program, and more. Our associate benefit program aligns with our goal of being an "Employer of Choice".
    $37k-51k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Utility Plant Operator

    State of Wisconsin

    Plant operator job in Fox Lake, IL

    This position is responsible for the daily on-site technical management of the wastewater and waterworks facilities, and is certified for both as defined under the provisions of Wis. Adm. Code Chapter: NR 114. This position oversees the operation and administration of the institution's utilities; serves as primary contact with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR); ensures compliance with any and all DNR permits and regulations; arranges for the operational needs of the utilities; plans for the upkeep and maintenance work that must be performed; performs inspections, technical laboratory analysis and tests, as well as makes collections for required testing; maintains records and prepares required reports among other assigned duties and responsibilities. Salary Information The starting pay is $27.91 per hour plus excellent benefits. Pay on appointment may vary according to the applicable pay transaction provisions of the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code. The pay schedule/range is 03-15. A 12-month probationary period will be required. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Job Details Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection to determine whether the circumstances of any conviction may be related to the job being filled. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency to employment. Applicants who fail or refuse the drug screen will not be given further consideration for employment. * Must be able to work in confined spaces and wear equipment prescribed under Department of Commerce rules on confined spaces. This includes breathing apparatus and safety harness. * Physical ability to independently perform lifting of up to 50 pounds. * Must be able to work in conditions of extreme heat, cold, dampness and dust. Qualifications Minimally qualified applicants will meet the below criteria: * Within twelve (12) months of appointment, must possess certification as a Wastewater Operator in Training (OIT) by the WI Department of Natural Resources in A1) Biological Treatment- Suspended Growth Processes, (B) Solids Separation, and (C) Solids Treatment, (L) Laboratory, and (SS) Sanitary Sewage Collection and(N) Nitrogen Removal. * Within twenty-four (24) months of appointment, must possess Basic Wastewater Operator Certification, (A1) Biological Treatment- Suspended Growth Processes, (B) Solids Separation, and (C) Solids Treatment, (L) Laboratory, and (SS) Sanitary Sewage Collection and(N) Nitrogen Removal. * Within twelve (12) months of appointment, must possess (T) Operator-in-Training Waterworks operator, sub-grades (D) Distribution & (G) Groundwater certification. * Within twenty-four (24) months of appointment, must obtain Grade 1 Waterworks WDNR Operator Certification, sub-grades (D) Distribution & (G) Groundwater. * Employee must maintain licensing during employment in this position. Cost for certifications, testing, and maintaining licensing will be at the employee's expense. How To Apply To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application. Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer, voluntary demotion, or former employees as a reinstatement) must complete the application process in order to be considered. The most eligible candidates will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Questions can be directed to Phia Vang, Human Resources Specialist at ***********************. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Current State employees are not eligible for non-competitive appointment. Deadline to Apply Online application and materials must be submitted by 11:59 pm on 2/5/26, in order to be considered. For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Commonly Asked Questions page. Some users report better performance when using the Chrome browser.
    $27.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Plant Technician in Foundry

    Halpin Staffing Services

    Plant operator job in Lake Geneva, WI

    Temp To Full-Time General Description The Plant Technician can move to any job in the plant, they are not hired for any one specific operation. The Plant Technician will be properly trained before performing any operation by Co. Lifting requirements are up to 55 lbs when required from floor height to chest height. The Plant Technician will have a โ€œhomeโ€ department and Supervisor whom they will report to at the beginning of their shift but may at times be required to move to where the work is as necessary to maintain continuous flow manufacturing. All safety equipment (PPE) for the trained operation will be supplied to the Plant Technician by Co. The employee is required to wear full leather steel-toed safety shoes and safety glasses with side shields in all areas of the plant. Typical duties can include: 1). Wax injection / Assembly 2). Robotic shell dipping/autoclaving 3). General foundry work 4). Shell removal (knock-out), Casting removal (cut-off, cold-break) 5). Casting Grinding (Hand / CNC Grinder) 6). Sand or Shot Blasting (Hand / Automated) 7). Casting Inspection, Deburring, Straightening, Welding, Shipping - Receiving WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS No prior work experience is required as Co. will train the Plant Technician on all required job functions. The Plant Technician must be able to read and understand written instructions in English. The Plant technician must be able to enter data on a computer data collection system
    $42k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Plant Care Technician I

    Rentokil Initial

    Plant operator job in Elgin, IL

    Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet." What do our Plant Care Specialists do? The primary purpose of this role is to visit various customer sites each day and provide care for the plants by performing trained tasks such as grooming, rotating, watering, prune, trim, remove debris from planters, gauge soil moisture accurately with a soil probe and fertilize as needed. Providing ultimate plant care while preventing damage to surrounding floors, walls, carpet, furniture, etc. from water and/or moisture. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Exercise trained techniques to apply and maintain appropriate amounts of water per lighting conditions and plant requirements * Ensure plants as well as display containers are clean and free of dust and debris * Keep all plants free from diseases and insects * Maintain appearance of top dressing and other ornamental elements * Recognize and communicate additional Ambius product needs to grow the business * Assist on a variety of plantscape installations including interior or exterior container gardens, wall-mounted systems, commercial plantscapes, and more * Assist on holiday decoration installations decorating the interior and exterior of buildings with a team as well as removal of holiday decorations as needed at the end of the season * Maintain scenting and air purification equipment as necessary * Solid communication and critical problem solving skills * Regularly drive a service van/truck in urban and rural settings * Able to safely climb ladders and work on ladders * Experience using pruners, scissors, and other sharp objects What do you need? * Experience caring for plants is preferred * High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience * Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence * Available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed * Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills * Basic math skills -You'll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels * Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us) * Customer-facing experience preferred Base Pay Range Hourly: $18.00 - $25.00 While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable). Why Choose Us? A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives. Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria. Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: Professional and Personal Growth * Multiple avenues to grow your career * Training and development programs available * Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues) Health and Wellness * Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1 * Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more Savings and Retirement * 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions Work-Life Balance * Vacation days & sick days * Company-paid holidays & floating holidays * A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you? This company is a Drug Free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. California residents click here to review your privacy rights. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying to this job, you agree to receive initial texts from systems used on behalf of Rentokil North America, Inc., possibly including Workday, Loop, and HireVue. These systems utilize text messages to communicate with you throughout the application, interview, and pre-hire processes. You can set your communication preferences or opt out of text messages from each system at any time following the initial message. Message and data rates may apply.
    $18-25 hourly 14d ago
  • Vennevoll maintenance 1

    Skaalen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Inc. 3.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Stoughton, WI

    ๐ŸŒŸ New Year. Fresh Air. Real Work. ๐ŸŒŸOutdoor Maintenance Technician Skaalen Retirement Services Ready to start the new year with a job that keeps you moving and lets you see the results of your work every day? If you enjoy working outdoors, fixing things, and taking pride in a well-kept property, Skaalen Retirement Services wants you on our team! ๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay Range $17.00 - $22.50 per hour ๐Ÿ•’ Position Details Full-time position Year-round work (indoor & outdoor) Schedule may vary seasonally ๐Ÿก Why Work at Skaalen? For over 100 years, Skaalen has been a trusted part of the community, providing housing and services to older adults and individuals in need. Our campus is more than a workplace - it's a community, and our maintenance team plays a vital role in keeping it safe, functional, and welcoming. ๐Ÿ”ง What You'll Do Perform outdoor grounds maintenance across campus Lawn care, landscaping, and snow removal Maintain sidewalks, parking lots, and outdoor common areas Complete routine and requested repairs in resident condos Troubleshoot and repair basic plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues Respond to maintenance work orders in a timely manner Operate and maintain grounds and maintenance equipment Assist with seasonal and weather-related maintenance ๐ŸŒฑ Who We're Looking For Enjoys hands-on work indoors and outdoors Reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented Takes pride in quality repairs and appearance Able to work independently and as part of a team โœ… Requirements Ability to pass background check and drug screening Valid driver's license preferred Ability to lift, bend, and perform physical labor ๐ŸŽ‰ Benefits Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement plan Paid time off Free on-site fitness center ๐Ÿ’ช Uniform allowance Staff appreciation events Referral bonus program ๐Ÿ“ Work Location In person ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Start the year with a role where your skills make a difference every day - for the campus and for the residents who call it home. Apply today!
    $17-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • General Maintenance/Wastewater Treatment Operator

    Dynacast 4.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Elgin, IL

    Job Description Dynacast, LLC, a Form Technologies Company, is currently looking for a hard-working and reliable General Maintenance/Wastewater Treatment Operator for 1st shift. Be part of a company producing exceptional metal components for a diverse range of industries. Come join a global leader in precision die-casting and launch your career in the die-casting industry. Hours: 7:00am to 3:30pm Pay: Starting at $22.00/hr.+, based on experience Summary: Maintains wastewater treatment system, buildings, grounds, utility systems and keeps facility clean. Key Responsibilities: Maintains and monitors wastewater treatment system. Collects samples and makes routine chemical analyses of wastewater at various points in the plant process. Maintains chemical waste containers. Maintains a current certification for the treatment of wastewater from the ILEPA. Picks up recycling material from plant grounds. Operates sit down forklift and additional motorized equipment within the plant. Provides general building maintenance. Additional duties may be assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor as needed. Occasionally the Wastewater Treatment Operator will be required to work on Saturdays to provide support. Qualifications: High school diploma/general education degree (GED) and minimum two years related experience. Proven experience with wastewater treatment preferred. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance 401K matching program Paid Time Off - Sick Days, Vacation Days and Paid Holidays All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. To find out more about who we are visit our website: ***************** Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $22 hourly 18d ago

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How much does a plant operator earn in Rockford, IL?

The average plant operator in Rockford, IL earns between $34,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant operator range of $32,000 to $56,000.

Average plant operator salary in Rockford, IL

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Plant Operators in Rockford, IL?

The biggest employers of Plant Operators in Rockford, IL are:
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