Refinery Operator

Mobile: 93459 12529

Email: hr@vaighaiagro.com

Job Title: Refinery Operator

Company: Vaighai Agro Products Limited

Job Location: 29B Sholavandan Rd, Nagari 625221, Madurai, Tamil Nadu

https://www.google.com/maps?q=10.0189817,78.0112999&z=17&hl=en

Company website: https://vaighai.com/

Job Summary:

The Refinery Operator is responsible for the efficient operation of edible oil refining equipment such as neutralizers, bleachers, deodorizers, and associated utilities. The role ensures consistent oil quality, process safety, and operational efficiency in accordance with industry standards and company specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor refining units including degumming, neutralization, bleaching, and deodorization.
• Ensure refined oil meets required quality standards such as FFA, color, odor, and moisture.
• Control process parameters like temperature, vacuum, pressure, and flow rates using SCADA/PLC or manual systems.
• Perform regular sampling and coordinate with the quality lab for testing and adjustments.
• Maintain process records, log sheets, and shift reports.
• Monitor steam, cooling water, and vacuum systems to support refining operations.
• Coordinate raw oil feeding and finished oil transfer to storage tanks.
• Conduct routine cleaning (CIP), filter changes, and basic preventive maintenance.
• Identify operational abnormalities, raise maintenance requests, and assist in minor troubleshooting.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and safety regulations.
• Support safe plant shutdown, startup, and emergency handling procedures.

Qualifications:

• ITI/Diploma in Chemical / Mechanical / Process Engineering or relevant trade.
• 2–5 years of experience in edible oil refinery operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹24,000.00 - ₹26,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Rotational shift

Work Location: In person