Boiler Operator Development Program

Lubrizol IMEA; Painesville Township (OH); On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation invites motivated candidates to join the Boiler Operator Development Program in Ohio. You will gain hands-on experience alongside experienced operators, building essential operating and safety skills in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.

You’ll learn to monitor equipment, troubleshoot deviations, and contribute to reliable plant operations while developing care, discipline, and teamwork in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Ohio Third Class Stationary Engineer License.
• Commitment to safety and environmental standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex procedures.
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to execute multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize.
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently and with a team.
• Proficiency with basic computer data entry and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform rounds and field quality testing to check equipment, product quality, and monitor process conditions and control systems.
• Complete operational tasks and apply troubleshooting to resolve deviations and upset conditions.
• Follow standard work procedures and site safety policies.
• Participate in problem solving and root cause investigations to improve operations.
• Support unit performance by tracking metrics and asset utilization against goals.
• Develop operator care skills and apply safe work practices.
• Train and support new operating personnel by sharing knowledge and best practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communications

Multitasking

Initiative

Computer basics

Mechanical aptitude

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ohio Third Class Stationary Engineer License

Tools

SAP

DeltaV

Job description

Date: Sep 4, 2026

Location: Painesville Township, OH, US, 44077-1234

Company: Lubrizol Corporation

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Job type: Full-time; On-Site

Work Schedule: DuPont Schedule (12-hour day/night rotating shift)

Join Our Boiler Operator Development Program!

Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference? Our Boiler Operator Development Program provides the training and hands‑on experience needed to thrive as a Boiler Operator. You’ll build critical skills while working closely with industry experts in a dynamic, safety‑focused environment. If you’re hands‑on, enjoy tackling challenges, and are eager to learn and grow, this role is made for you.

How You’ll Make An Impact

As a Boiler Operator Development Program participant, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, building critical operating and safety skills while working alongside experienced operators to support safe, reliable plant operations. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life.

In This Role, You Will

• Perform rounds and field quality testing to check process equipment, product quality, and monitor process conditions and control systems.
• Complete operational tasks and apply basic troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to resolve process deviations and upset conditions.
• Follow standard work processes, operating procedures, and the Procedure Use Policy of the unit and site.
• Participate in problem solving and root cause investigations and apply learnings to improve daily work and operating discipline.
• Support unit performance by monitoring key metrics, recording asset utilization losses, and aligning work with plant and business goals.
• Develop operator care skills and competencies and apply required operating discipline and safe work practices.
• Train and support new operating personnel by sharing operating knowledge and best practices.

Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success

• High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited school.
• Ability to maintain an Ohio Third Class Stationary Engineer License.
• Ability to follow all safety and environmental standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions and procedures.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Strong verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to execute multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize based on operational needs.
• Demonstrated initiative with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills for data entry and operation of control systems.
• Mechanical aptitude for understanding and working with processing equipment.

Preferred Qualifications That Drive You Forward

• Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, operating boilers or sewer treatment systems, or handling hazardous waste.
• Experience with SAP and/or DeltaV.

Your Work Environment

Role

At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well‑being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems—are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science‑based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.

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