Preparation Operator - Soybean Crushing Plant

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Job Summary: A vital professional for operating equipment in soybean oil preparation and extraction, monitoring the process, ensuring quality, and maintaining organization and safety. Key Highlights: 1. Operate equipment for soybean oil preparation and extraction 2. Control extractor operation and process variables 3. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace **Preparation Operator \- Soybean Crushing Plant** ================================================ * Pato Branco, PR, BR (4 Openings) + Pato Branco, PR, BR (4 Openings) * On-site **Job Description and Responsibilities** --------------------------------- **Schedule:** Business hours **Level:** Operational **Employment Type:** Permanent – CLT ***Opportunity to work in Pato Branco/PR.*** This professional is vital to the crushing plant’s core process, responsible for operating equipment that prepares soybeans for oil extraction and subsequently conducting the extraction process itself, separating oil from meal. **Responsibilities include:** * Preparation Operation: Monitor and operate machinery during the soybean preparation stage (cleaning, drying, cracking/grinding, and cooking/flaking) to optimize extraction yield. * Extraction Operation: Control extractor operation (typically solvent-based, e.g., hexane), ensuring appropriate extraction rate and control of process variables (temperature, flow, solvent concentration). * Desolventization and Toasting: Operate desolventizers/toasters (DT) and dryers to remove solvent from meal and oil, producing soybean meal meeting quality specifications. * Material Flow: Monitor conveyors, elevators, and silos to ensure continuous and uninterrupted material flow (soybeans, oil, meal). * Cleaning and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized workplace and strictly comply with safety procedures, especially those involving solvents. **Requirements** -------------- **You may stand out if you have:** * Technical or higher education in industrial fields (mechanical, electrical, production, automation, industrial processes, quality). * Experience operating continuous processes or in grain oil extraction plants. * Familiarity with control panels and supervisory systems. * Availability to work in Pato Branco/PR. **Benefits** -------------- Medical assistance Education allowance Profit-sharing On-site meals Life insurance Transportation Meal allowance Job ID: 139776 Registration Date: 2025\-11\-27 Last Updated: 2026\-03\-19 Report Job Posting Cooperativa Tradição