Chemical Operator: Precision, Safety, Impact

OC2 Occidental Chemical Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

OxyChem in Dallas, TX is seeking an experienced Chemical Operator to join our manufacturing facility. You will operate process equipment, monitor conditions, and help ensure safe, compliant production. This role supports environmental responsibility and safety as priorities.

You will maintain logs, troubleshoot issues, perform minor maintenance, and coordinate with maintenance teams using SAP work notifications. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and strong problem solving.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Process Technology Degree acceptable.
• 2+ years in production, military, or manufacturing environments.
• English literacy and strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety, environmental health protections as priority.
• Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot problems.
• Operate field equipment and monitor process conditions.
• Record data, logs, and shift production; coordinate with maintenance.
• Prepare equipment for maintenance; lockout/tagout and SAP work notifications.
• Notify teams of malfunctions and resolve process issues.

Skills

Math proficiency

Reading comprehension

Mechanical reasoning

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Process Technology Degree

2+ years relevant experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

OxyChem in Dallas, TX is seeking an experienced Chemical Operator to join our manufacturing facility. You will operate process equipment, monitor conditions, and help ensure safe, compliant production. This role supports environmental responsibility and safety as priorities.

You will maintain logs, troubleshoot issues, perform minor maintenance, and coordinate with maintenance teams using SAP work notifications. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and strong problem solving.