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Plant Operator - Night Shift - 12 hours

Job description:

Alter Metal Recycling in Davenport, IA is searching for a Plant Operator on our Night Shift.

The Plant Operator is a key part of the operation. This position requires good mechanical aptitude, and the ability follow sequence. The Plant Operator will follow a plant layout, monitor the system, and build density to start up and to maintain daily operation.

Hours: Monday through Friday 4:00 pm - 4:30 am.

Summary:

  • Startup, Operate and shut down plant machines with efficiency.
  • Maintain material quality.
  • Maintain production throughout the day consisting of checking densities, antifoam, flocculant, water reserve, containment area, and sludge.
  • Complete medium maintenance tasks to operate and maintain operations of the plant
  • Work with the Lead to Ensure all operation tasks are completed at the end of the day including cleaning duties
  • Perform facility lock down and ensure all lights are off before releasing the crew to go home.
  • Follow all Alter safety rules and policies. Wear all required PPE for ATP facility

Requirements:

  • Must be able to work the 12 hour Night Shift.
  • Must be reliable and have good attendance record.
  • Ability to learn, and back up, as needed for all facility positions.
  • Must have 2 years machine operator experience.
  • Manufacturing Machine experience.
  • PLC experience is a plus.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 – 50 pounds.

Pay rate:: $20/hr.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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