Type 6 extraction technician:
- Loading tanks with ethanol in preparation for runs.
- Ran all divisions including extraction & recovery and parts of decard.
- Load and weighed socks to desired weight per sop.
- Make sure all flow valves are correctly opened and closed.
- Ensure all operating temperatures before run.
- Remediation, chilling, storing.
- Tested material, loaded materials and maintained all equipment, by cleaning and safely storing at all times.
- Enhanced extraction efficiency by optimizing equipment settings and procedures.
- Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for process improvement and resource optimization during extractions.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting of extraction equipment issues.
- Maintained accurate records of extraction processes for consistency in future procedures.
- Performed data analysis on extracted samples to evaluate effectiveness of various methodologies.
- Maintained extraction and infusion operations by initiating, coordinating and supporting operational policies and procedures.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to identify any potential issues before they escalated into major problems.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues at all levels, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to achieving desired results.
- Supported ethanol extraction procedures to meet standardized requirements and accuracy.