Location
Portland, OR | United States
Job description
EcoLube Recovery, a Pacific Northwest owned and operated company, is seeking a dedicated Refinery Operator to join our team in Portland, Oregon. We specialize in the re-refining of used oil into base oils for new motor oils, hydraulic systems, and more. As a Refinery Operator, you will work alongside a team of skilled operators to monitor, regulate, troubleshoot, and safely operate our complex process equipment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, efficiency, and cost-effective recycling alternatives, and we are looking for someone who shares these values.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the operation of the plant through the HMI (Human Machine Interface).
- Load and unload products and raw materials.
- Complete daily paperwork accurately and timely.
- Clean and inspect system equipment regularly.
- Develop a working knowledge of a variety of equipment.
- Participate in plant maintenance, including preventative maintenance, repairs, and diagnosing maintenance-related issues.
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment through daily housekeeping.
- Promote safety through personal actions and work habits.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must be 18+ years old.
- 1+ years of Production/Manufacturing experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Basic operating knowledge of computers, including basic Office suite.
- Basic math skills.
- Strong mechanical aptitude preferred.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English.
- Previous experience working in a refinery is beneficial.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate tools and equipment.
- Ability to climb ladders and work at heights over 30 ft.
- Ability to lift 40+ pounds, carry 10-20 pounds, push/pull up to 250 pounds with mechanical assistance.
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage from the first day of full-time employment
- Group 401K with company matching component
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Paid time off
- Positive and safe work environments
- A variety of shifts available
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