Top 42 Plant operator Jobs in Portage, Mi

Plant Operator
Dairy Distillery Alliance —Constantine, MI
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assembly Operator
IPS Corporation —Kalamazoo, MI
- English
- Residential
- Ability to climb stairs
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PRESS BRAKE & ROLL OPERATOR - 3rd SHIFT
PRAB, Inc. —Kalamazoo, MI
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Manufacturing Machine Operator (at least 1 year of work experience)
Miniature Custom Manufacturing —Vicksburg, MI
- From $16.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operators
Refresco —Paw Paw, MI
- From $26.85 an hour
- Overtime
- Inventory management
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Operator - Battery Plant
Camel Energy Manufacturing Michigan —Battle Creek, MI
- $30,000 - $35,000 a year
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Manufacturing
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Stamping Press Operator I
Weber Specialties Company —Schoolcraft, MI
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Blast and Paint Prep Operator
Getman Corporation. —Kalamazoo, MI
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Panel Bender I
Weber Specialties Company —Schoolcraft, MI
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Production Operator
USG Corporation —Otsego, MI
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Operator, Paint - Shift 1
Summit Polymers —Vicksburg, MI
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Temp Production Support
Bleistahl North America LP —Battle Creek, MI
- Temporary
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- Computer skills
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Forklift Operator
Refresco —Paw Paw, MI
- From $25.18 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Powder Coater
Weber Specialties Company —Schoolcraft, MI
- $35,360 - $39,520 a year
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Production Machine Operator | Second and Third Shift
Welch's —Lawton, MI
- $20.66 an hour
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Finish Team Member
Vista Musical Instruments —Kalamazoo, MI
- From $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Operator- Manufacturing Assembly
Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan —Kalamazoo, MI
- $14 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
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Machine Set Up Technician - FSC
Parker Hannifin Corporation —Otsego, MI
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to sit for extended periods
Assembly Operator I (FIRST SHIFT)
Hi-Lex Controls —Battle Creek, MI
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Data entry
- Entry level
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Industrial Painter - SECOND SHIFT
Interkal LLC —Kalamazoo, MI
- $19.99 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
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Plant Operator

Dairy Distillery Alliance
Constantine, MI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Word processing
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Chemical agent handling
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Quality control
Technical writing
Construction experience
Industrial chemical handling

Full Job Description

About Dairy Distillery Alliance

Dairy Distillery Alliance, a biofuels manufacturer in Constantine, MI is a new organization that is using milk permeate from the MMPA (Michigan Milk Producers Association), a byproduct of the dairy processing industry and converting it to low carbon intensity ethanol that can be used in gasoline or converted into Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The permeate is fermented and then purified in distillation. The waste stream from the distillation process is combined with MMPA’s wastewater and treated in a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment system that produces biogas to fuel the boiler. The treated effluent from the plant is discharged according to NPDES permit specifications.

Purpose

We are looking for bright, motivated people to help in the success of this first of its kind green energy production facility. The operator position reports to the plant manager and is expected to execute all operations functions in the plant. The plant is highly automated, and the operational staff will utilize a SCADA / DCS system to control the process and utilities to produce high quality ethanol.

It is not expected that any one operator will have all the requisite skills to operate the plant in totality so training will be provided.

Responsibilities and Duties

Safety focus (Safe Work Practices, Safe Operating Procedures) is always a top priority; if necessary, core safety skills training will be provided
Operate the fermentation, distillation, wastewater and/or utility systems (boiler, air
compressor, cooling tower)
Troubleshoot plant systems when they are running out of the normal process conditions
Perform routine QC testing and monitoring of process parameters
Perform minor maintenance and calibration of process equipment
Housekeeping to maintain plant cleanliness
Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Work Experience Requirements

Excellent communication skills are a must.
Experience operating fermentation, distillation, wastewater and/or boiler systems is highly preferred
Knowledge and experience with process control software, word-processing and spreadsheet programs is highly preferred.
Reliable and consistent attendance required. Must be a team contributor.
Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
High school Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required with a strong analytical knowledge and aptitude. Appropriate experience may substitute for education.
Experience handling process chemicals and products.
Safety minded with knowledge and experience using proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
Utility, maintenance and construction work experience a plus.
Possession of a valid State of Michigan Driver’s License.

Physical Requirements and Essential Functions

Subject to elevated levels of noise, extremes in temperature for prolonged periods or abrupt changes in temperatures, fumes or disagreeable odors, exposure to inclement weather conditions.
Frequently completes written technical forms; must be able to effectively communicate in writing.
Subject to working for extended periods of time: the plant operates 24-7 with a 12 hour swing shift pattern (3-2-2 / DuPont shift pattern)
Ability to constantly stand/walk and to frequently bend/flex/twist/squat/carry for a 12 hour shift.
Repetitive movements and tasks. Ability to lift, move, slide, and situate 50 pounds routinely.

ABOUT DAIRY DISTILLERY ALLIANCE

Dairy Distillery Alliance is a joint venture between Michigan Milk Producers Association and Dairy Distillery in Canada. For more details about the project go to https://dairydistillery.com/MMPA.html

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience working with fermentation, distillation, wastewater or utility/powerhouse?
Please list any safety programs you have worked with i.e. LOTO, SWP, Confined space, HAZMAT etc.
What is your desired salary?

Ability to Commute:

Constantine, MI 49042 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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plant operator jobs in portage, mi

Plant Operator

Assembly Operator

PRESS BRAKE & ROLL OPERATOR - 3rd SHIFT

Manufacturing Machine Operator (at least 1 year of work experience)

Machine Operators

Operator - Battery Plant

Stamping Press Operator I

Blast and Paint Prep Operator

Panel Bender I

Production Operator

Operator, Paint - Shift 1

Temp Production Support

Forklift Operator

Powder Coater

Production Machine Operator | Second and Third Shift

Finish Team Member

Operator- Manufacturing Assembly

Machine Set Up Technician - FSC

Assembly Operator I (FIRST SHIFT)

Industrial Painter - SECOND SHIFT

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