Extraction Tech

WAGE RANGE: $17.50 per hour (plus $2/hr night Shift Premium, if applicable) (Annual salary is $42,000)

DEPARTMENT:
Production – Forrester Rd.

JOB GRADE: 16

Monitor and Operate MF, RO, evaporator, and extractor based on performance data to maintain optimum capacity at all times, keeping water conservation in mind.

Produce juice Concentrate that is in range of our production goals or as directed without unassigned downtime.

• High-level communications skills both verbal and written. Have the ability to: trouble shoot and assist with repairs, understand system flow, trace flow path, monitor process set points, react to system alarms, record and review data, interpret data collected, work flexible workdays and work hours depending on demands of the company or process, work holidays and weekends on a rotating shift schedule.

• Chemical training, Lock out Tag out process, computer data entry process, process testing (including Brix and acid)

• Actively monitor all control points.
• Responsible for adjusting settings or other established parameters based on data.
• Active testing and reporting of Brix, Acid, Conductivity readings.
• Responsible for all startups and shut downs of MF, RO, evaporation and extraction system.
• Responsible for CIP of systems and associated equipment. Record data while running CIP; use data to determine if CIP has been successful.
• Remain in work cell at all times during the assigned shift.
• Report out of range data to System Technician with corrective action taken.
• Review any and all alarms, Report alarms to System Technician with corrective action taken.
• Assist, as needed, in cleaning the process line.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Able to use ladders, working on elevated platforms and working at different elevations.

Must be able to see/differentiate all primary colors.