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The Extraction Operator is responsible for operating the hexane solvent extraction process at the soybean processing plant in Cairo, IL.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitors computers and makes process adjustments as necessary.
• Processes paperwork per department procedures.
• Communicates process and equipment deficiencies with other operators, maintenance personnel, and supervisors.
• Assists other operators as needed.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Understands and is able to implement fire suppression procedures.
• Knowledgeable of what to do ahead of time in event of an accident or injury.
• Understands proper start-up/shut-down procedures.
• Operates and monitors extraction equipment. Performs minor lubrication.
• Maintains standards of cleanliness and housekeeping appropriate for an edible products plant.
• Performs Preventive Maintenance and assists Maintenance staff as necessary to maintain a safe and efficient operation.
• Reports all process interruptions and mechanical problems within team/work unit, with other team/work units i.e. the shift relieving you and supervisors.
• Flexibility to perform whatever work required to accomplish the safe and efficient operation of the plant, to produce the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost, even if not specifically outlined in position description. Learns other jobs in plant.

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:
Experience in an oil seed processing plant preferred.

Competencies/Knowledge/Skills:

• Mechanical ability, ability to use hand tools.
• Ability to communicate and work with others.
• Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and 2nd and 3rd shifts.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Basic computer and mechanical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

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Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge's expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

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