Chemical Plant Operations Trainee

Advansix; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company matching

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

AdvanSix in Virginia is seeking a manufacturing professional to manage caprolactam processing steps, utilities, and quality procedures in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or technical degree, 3+ years in manufacturing, and the ability to work an 8-hour rotating shift including holidays. Applicants will receive safety training and operate within a team-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma/GED.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience or an Associate’s Degree or higher in a technical or science related field.
• Must be willing and able to work an 8-hour rotating shift environment that includes holidays, weekends, and required overtime.
• Proficiency with a computer, including programs such as Word and Excel.
• Must be able to complete a background check and drug test successfully.
• Must have strong communication skills.
• Must be willing and able to work in a team environment.
• Must meet minimum physical requirements needed to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain control of the conversion of caprolactam through hydrolysis and poly condensation, extrusion, leaching, and drying, finishing into blending and packaging.
• Maintain control of multiple utility systems to support the operation areas.
• Monitor control information for an area and make adjustments as necessary to operate equipment and facilities, ensuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures.
• Maintain safety standards at all times and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary.
• Responsible for preventing spills and adhering to our commitment to protect the environment
• Perform minor maintenance work
• Additional responsibilities as needed

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Proficiency with Word and Excel

8-hour rotating shift availability

Education

High school diploma/GED

Technical or science-related degree (Associate's or higher)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

AdvanSix in Virginia is seeking a manufacturing professional to manage caprolactam processing steps, utilities, and quality procedures in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or technical degree, 3+ years in manufacturing, and the ability to work an 8-hour rotating shift including holidays. Applicants will receive safety training and operate within a team-focused setting.