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Louis Dreyfus Company has an opening for a fulltime Refinery Operator at our Yorkton, SK Canola Crushing Facility.
Refinery Operator is responsible for:
* Operating assigned processing equipment
* Making regular checks of equipment
* Completing inspection logs of equipment
* Assisting with the routine maintenance of equipment
* Respond to equipment issues or alarms, investigate and initiate resolution
* Safe and efficient startup, shutdown, normal operations of all assigned processes and equipment
* Work with plant management to assist in the smooth operational running of the Refinery plant.
We are looking for applicants with experience in an edible oilseed industrial environment or a technical degree and experience in an edible oilseed industrial environment. A Power Engineer with 3rd class or higher are preferred.
Louis Dreyfus offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and pension plan.
We appreciate the interest in this position by all applicants; however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Additional Skills
- Write production logs
- Participate in safety audits and programs
- Participate in training of other workers
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment, valves, pumps and controls and process equipment
- Sample products, perform tests and record data
- Rotate between different processing units during shift cycles
- Provide emergency response when required
- Operate electronic or computerized control panel from a central control room
- Monitor outside process equipment
- Monitor and optimize physical and chemical process for several processing units
- Develop operator procedures for normal operation, start-up or shut-down
- Control process start-up, shut-down and troubleshooting
- Carry out statistical process control on process operations
Work Setting
- Industrial inorganic chemicals plant
Type of Processing or Operating Experience
- Vacuum distillation
- Refrigeration and air compression