Agricultural Technician

Des Moines FULL TIME $30,000 - $50,000 / Year
($2,500 - $4,167 / Month)

Job Description

Seeking an Agricultural Technician to oversee plant operations and ensure efficiency in production processes. Candidates should have a solid understanding of process control and be detail-oriented to maintain high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Implement monitoring systems for plant efficiency.
  • Carry out routine equipment inspections.
  • Assess data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve process challenges as they arise.
  • Uphold safety and environmental standards in the workplace.
  • Support the team in achieving operational goals.
  • Compile performance reports for management review.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Associate's degree in a relevant field preferred
Experience
  • 1-2 years in a manufacturing or process control setting
Technical Skills
  • PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)
  • HMI Systems
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Six Sigma Methodologies: Proficiency in utilizing Six Sigma tools for process improvement.
  • Root Cause Analysis Experience: Knowledge and skills to perform effective root cause analyses for operational problems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • 401(k) matching plan
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunities for career development and training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help our employees grow.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We strive for a diverse workplace where everyone feels included and valued.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering resources to support their health and work-life balance.
Status: Closed