Chemical Plant Operator – 12-Hour Shifts, Safety Focus

Dow Inc.; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase programs

Student Debt Retirement Savings Match

Wellbeing Portal

On-site fitness facilities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dow in Orange, Texas is seeking an Operator to safely and reliably operate the plant within Sabine River Operations. You will work with the shift team to anticipate and resolve issues, ensuring safe, efficient performance and compliance with discipline and training requirements.

Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, participating in emergency response training, and mentoring peers. The role requires being able to work 12-hour shifts, including holidays and weekends, with a focus on

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an Operations role within a Chemical Manufacturing environment.
• Military experience of 3+ years in lieu of a degree is acceptable.
• Ability to work 12-hour shift schedule and overtime, including holidays and weekends.
• Must have valid US Driver's License.
• Ability to work legally in the United States; no visa sponsorship is available.

Responsibilities

• Follow Operating Discipline policies to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation of assigned plant areas.
• Operate process equipment by monitoring conditions, metrics, field equipment and control systems to meet goals.
• Serve on site Emergency Response Team (ERT) and attend required training.
• Conduct effective shift relief and handoff to arriving shift team.
• Identify improvements and opportunities using facility processes and change management.
• Maintain qualifications and training goals in a timely manner and address knowledge gaps.
• Mentor and train new and existing operations personnel on process operation and troubleshooting.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled tasks arising from events.
• Perform Immediate Response/Severe Weather Response activities as assigned.

Skills

Operations experience

Shift work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher in Process Plant Technology or related

Military experience 3+ years in lieu of degree

Job description

Dow in Orange, Texas is seeking an Operator to safely and reliably operate the plant within Sabine River Operations. You will work with the shift team to anticipate and resolve issues, ensuring safe, efficient performance and compliance with discipline and training requirements.

Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, participating in emergency response training, and mentoring peers. The role requires being able to work 12-hour shifts, including holidays and weekends, with a focus on