Production tech

Production Tech

Production Technician needed for a biodiesel manufacturer in Adrian, MI. This is a temp direct opporutnity on night shift.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

• Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
• Holiday Pay
• Teladoc (online care)
• Referral Bonus Incentive
• Weekly Pay
• 401k
• And More!

Production Tech Details:

• Temp-to-Hire position
• $17.50 to $18.50 /hour
• Full Time work available
• Various shifts available (Monday through Sunday)

• Training on 1st shift for 1 week: Monday-Thursday, 7am-5pm ($17.50 per hour)
• Week 2: Monday-Thursday, 7pm-7am ($18.50 per hour)
• In the future, the job will go to a rotating schedule working 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on working 7pm-7am.
• Monitor all process operating parameters and utility infrastructure operations.
• Operate all equipment associated with the biodiesel process including reactors, distillation, separators, and drying systems.
• Safely manage loading and unloading of finished products and chemicals.
• Monitor and adjust operation using computerized and controlled systems to meet department requirements.
• Process samples utilizing lab equipment to obtain and record values on a computer spreadsheet and collect samples for several process areas.
• Interfacing with computer terminals, and monitoring plant functions via computer and control rooms.
• Monitor varies processing parameters and physically take readings from machinery in all parts of the plant regularly.
• Assess current operating conditions and make process adjustments as needed.
• Carry out all manufacturing operations, including large scale chemical reactions, distillation, centrifuging and vacuum- drying, as well as support activities such as operating boiler equipment, water treatment and filtration.
• Operate manual and automatic production equipment including pumps, valves, centrifuges, dryers and evaporators.

Production Tech Qualifications:

• Steel toes are required.
• HS Diploma/GED
• Required Valid Driver’s License.
• Comfortable working with Computers
• Lifting 75lbs on occasion.
• Must have strong math and problem-solving skills.

• Applicant may be subject to a background check
• Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

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  A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at

Hillsdale, MI

3232 W Carleton Road

Hillsdale, MI 49242

(517) 437-0440

[email protected]

*See above for qualifications #IJ