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As a Process Operator you will oversee the daily operation of an assigned area of the production ... Experience in the operation of a dry-mill ethanol plant preferred. Need more reasons to work for a ...

As a Process Operator you will oversee the daily operation of an assigned area of the production ... Experience in the operation of a dry-mill ethanol plant preferred. Need more reasons to work for a ...

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How much do commission ethanol plant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission ethanol plant operator in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Ethanol Plant Operator vs Ethanol Plant Technician?

AspectCommission Ethanol Plant OperatorEthanol Plant Technician
CertificationsOperator licenses, safety trainingTechnical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentProcessing plant, control rooms, maintenance areasProcessing plant, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageRefineries, biofuel plants, energy companiesManufacturers, biofuel facilities, maintenance providers

The Commission Ethanol Plant Operator and Ethanol Plant Technician roles share similar certifications and work environments, focusing on plant operation and safety. Operators typically oversee daily plant functions, while technicians focus more on equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in ethanol production facilities and are often searched together by industry professionals.

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Infographic showing various Commission Ethanol Plant Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,521 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Plant Operator

Conestoga Energy Partners LLC

Liberal, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Conestoga is an equal opportunity employer looking for talented individuals who are searching for an opportunity to grow with their organization. The Plant Operator is responsible for collecting and analyzing samples throughout the Ethanol Process including the areas of Milling, Cook, Fermentation, Evaporation, Distillation/Dehydration, Centrifuges/Dryers and Water Treatment. The Plant Operator will report to the Board Operator and the Lead Operator any analyses that are not in operating specification so changes to the process can be made. The Plant Operator will be trained to handle and mix various chemicals that are added to the process. The Plant Operator will also learn the process flows throughout the plant and will assist other team member in trouble shooting of the plant process. The Plant Operator will also be trained to operate the plant from the Distributive Control System. The Plant Operator will be part of a four team member crew.Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GEDPrevious related plant work experience preferredAbility to work successfully in a team environmentAbility to follow direction and Standard Operating Procedures in a safe mannerAbility to speak, read, write and comprehend basic EnglishPreferred Qualifications 6 months experience in similar position within an ethanol plant