Plant Tech 1

Location
BUCHANAN, VA, United States
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Last seen
Aug 28, 2026

About the role

Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, conduct the processes under your supervision and control in a safely, environmentally responsible, consistent, and efficient manner, in order to achieve the quality results expected by our customers and the projected production rates; insure that the operation is run in a safe manner; perform thorough pre shift; check fluids in machines; start up machinery from cold start; shut down machinery; shut down machinery to clean; follow up the Daily Instruction Sheet; manage normal operation and adjusts machine parameters in response to testing performed on material, adjust dryer temperature profile, SOP’s and Best Practices; manage major upsets: manage abnormal situations such as: High feed end temperature, low bag house temperatures, etc.; general housekeeping; maintain all records; review previous shift operation at the beginning of the shift and leave proper information for the following one; analyze operation trends.