Chemical Process Operator Apprentice — Hands-On Training

Eastman Chemical Company; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastman Chemical Company in Longview, TX, offers an Operator Apprentice program designed to train you to operate, monitor, and optimize chemical production. You will work from both the control room and field, collect samples, and complete ongoing training to master procedures and gain practical experience for independent operation.

The 3-year program transitions you into a fully certified Operator role, with classroom training outside regular work hours and ongoing performance evaluations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer literacy and valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate, monitor, and control chemical production processes from control room and field.
• Assist with starting up, running, and shutting down equipment under supervision.
• Maintain safety practices and report unsafe conditions; participate in routine inspections.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in Process Technology or related program

Job description

Eastman Chemical Company in Longview, TX, offers an Operator Apprentice program designed to train you to operate, monitor, and optimize chemical production. You will work from both the control room and field, collect samples, and complete ongoing training to master procedures and gain practical experience for independent operation.

The 3-year program transitions you into a fully certified Operator role, with classroom training outside regular work hours and ongoing performance evaluations.