Kelp Processing Operator Job Opening in Cordova
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Do you have strong mechanical aptitude, like problem-solving, and want to be part of the growing seaweed farming economy?
In partnership with GreenWave, PWSEDD is looking to hire a kelp drying equipment operator to lead our efforts to dry kelp harvested by PWS kelp farmers. PWSEDD seeks a self-starting, mechanically-minded equipment operator to advise with design and installation and lead operation of a seaweed processing line & dryer in Cordova from summer 2024 - spring 2025. They are seeking to hire an equipment operator who can work with us and PWS kelp farmers as part of a team to operate a pilot kelp processing line that will process at least 20,000 lbs. of wet kelp into a stable dry format in spring, 2025.
View the Job Description here.
@lindsay_olsen where is Cordova?
@craig_lewis I was wondering the same thing but found it at the bottom of the Position Description. It is in Alaska
@craig_lewis I was wondering the same thing but found it at the bottom of the Position Description. It is in Alaska
@lindsay_olsen I guess one needs a Visa or Green card to work on this project.
I would be interest in applying yet US Customs don't like me I was stopped twice going to Panama and stopped once from returning. They don't like independent people that are not sheep lol.
I have the skills and insights. I have been thinking of semi and fully automatic harvesting systems.
As a teen, young adult I worked in a crab/fish processing facility. Ex navy Electrical Tech. With Millwright, Hydraulics, Mechanical, Pneumatic, also ROV pilot Tech and Diver. I know of a Drying system that we used at a winery for flash drying berries.
I'm willing to Remote work on the project and give direction and insights. for I know it will advance the industry.