POET
Plant Technician
Cloverdale, IN
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
CommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeFood Safety
About the role
- The Plant Technician is responsible for the operation of all plant processing equipment and performing routine basic maintenance in a highly automated chemical facility.
- In the area of maintenance, Plant Technicians are responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance, basic repair, and cleaning of all equipment associated with bioprocessing processes.
- At times, Plant Technicians may be asked to assist Maintenance Technicians in more technical and complex maintenance procedures.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and basic repairs of plant equipment and document these activities.
- Safely perform basic electrical troubleshooting.
- Maintain accurate and timely logs.
- Collect and test quality control samples, interpret QA/QC results and make adjustments to optimize plant operations, timely and accurately document results and enter results into our data collection system, PI.
- Maintain a team environment at all times and champion POET in the community.
- Maintain and advance the food safety and quality of POET's products and processes to deliver a best-in-class culture of quality.
Requirements
- Plant Technician II: Documented successful performance as a Plant Technician I or equivalent work experience required.
- Plant Technician III: Documented proficiency in the skills listed in the Plant Technician III Skills Checklist.
- Use your knowledge to maintain and operate all processes associated with the plant where required.
- Plant Technicians must be able to adapt to 12-hour workdays and be able to meet call-in requirements as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Nice to have
- experience in a production environment preferred.
- Working knowledge in math, reading comprehension and mechanical reasoning required.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are required.
- Experience with software systems, such as Maximo, preferred.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills as well as the ability to embrace change.
- You know the basics of Microsoft Office Suite.
- High level of personal integrity
- Interpersonal skills. ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization
Compensation
- $$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
Benefits
- $$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 40 hours of PTO available on Day 1, on top of a biweekly PTO accrual program!
- Comprehensive benefits package; Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person - mentally, physically, and spiritually
- Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
- Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
This listing is sourced directly from POET's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.