Expert Process Operator

DESOTEC is an international environmental services company committed to protecting the planet through sustainable mobile filtration solutions for liquids and gases.

• Follows all policies and guidelines regarding workplace safety and product quality
• Read and follow documented processes
• Check on equipment throughout shift to ensure equipment is working properly
• Loads and unload deliveries to and from regional branches
• Operate computer to enter necessary documentation
• Make and monitor adjustments in plant via control systems
• Maintain inspection and inventory of operation tools
• Perform hourly checks on wastewater treatment plant
• Make and monitor adjustments in plant via control systems
• Contributes to division results and performance
• Successfully start the plant in the event of a power outage or other disruption
• Issue permits such as Confined space, LOTO, and Hot Work
• Ability to lead team with confidence, mentor and train Process Operators
• Perform daily and weekly compliance checks and inspections
• Follow all safety procedures (LOTO, confined space, etc.)
• Operate equipment specific to area such as drum crusher, cooling tower, air compressor
• Operates forklift to move materials through plant to stack, weigh, and sort reactivated carbon

Skill Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED and a driver license is required
• Ability to communicate clearly with team members and management
• Minimum three years of experience in an industrial setting
• Forklift operation
• Must be able to complete 40-hour hazardous waste operations training as well as additional site-specific safety and operator training
• Employee must be able to operate a computer and communicate via telephone
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of products
• Mid-level machine troubleshoot and repair process machinery
• Knowledge of chemicals used in specific regeneration processes

• Some manufacturing/plant experience
• Experience with implementing 5s and lean manufacturing principles

• Ability to sit, stand, hear, and see on a constant basis
• Ability to walk, write, and type on a frequent basis
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
• Ability to bend, carry, reach, push, and pull on an occasional basis
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors as needed. Exposure to heat up to 120 degrees and cold to 30 degrees
• May work in areas where noise level is such that hearing protection is required
• May be exposed to varying amounts of dust and dirt
• Work surfaces may include concrete

Of course, in exchange for your dedication and enthusiasm, you’ll receive plenty in return:

• Competitive and motivating salary package
• Customizable benefits package with a multitude of options. Benefits effective on DAY ONE
• Dollar-for-Dollar 401k match up to 4% of annual salary
• Paid Holidays
• On-the-Job training for all positions including any possible promotions
• Career progression plans
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible Spending Account Options
• Immersion in a dynamic, innovative, and sustainable company
• 2/2/3 work schedule / 12-hour shifts / day and night rotation every three months