Chemical Process Operator - Safety-Driven, Growth-Focused

Rio Tinto; Bessemer City (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Be recognized for your contribution,你的

A work environment where safety is the

Competitive base salary reflective of你

Access to top-tier family-friendly健康程序

Excellent retirement plan including up

Attractive share ownership plan.

Comprehensive leave policies which...

A generous parental leave policy

Discount programs for leisure purposes

Access to our Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Rio Tinto is seeking an Operator Mechanic to oversee daily operations of a chemical processing plant in a safety-driven, inclusive environment. You will support area equipment operation, process controls, and safety programs while contributing to quality targets.

Reporting to the Production Lead, you will perform troubleshooting, permits, safety checks, and material handling in a challenging setting within Hydroxide Line 1. Join a global leader offering development and career growth.

Qualifications

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.
• Technical diploma, associate degree, or certification in Chemical Process Technology, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Technology, or related field, strongly preferred.
• 2+ years of relevant manufacturing experience or an equivalent combination of the education criteria outlined above, and relevant manufacturing experience required.
• Ability to operate multiple circuits.
• Uses logic and appropriate methods to successfully troubleshoot and solve difficult problems.
• Skilled in operating all area equipment and had the ability to run more than one unit at a time when required.
• Uses effective oral and written communication.
• Maintains RCRA/Hazardous Waste handling skills including but not limited to awareness and satellite waste accumulation, container labeling, dating, and closure, transfer of waste containers, storage of waste containers, and hazardous material spill response.

Responsibilities

• Collect and interpret process information for troubleshooting and make process changes as needed per standard operating procedures.
• Complete all applicable permits and job walk-downs for Maintenance and Contractor work (i.e. Lockout/Tag-out, Safe Work, Confined Space Entry, Line Break, etc.).
• Actively participate in the Behavior-Based Safety program.
• Drive forklift to move material to and from process areas.
• Samples and tests or submits requests for tests of process samples using LQM and makes required adjustments.
• Perform productivity maintenance tasks using basic hand tools.

Job description

Rio Tinto is seeking an Operator Mechanic to oversee daily operations of a chemical processing plant in a safety-driven, inclusive environment. You will support area equipment operation, process controls, and safety programs while contributing to quality targets.

Reporting to the Production Lead, you will perform troubleshooting, permits, safety checks, and material handling in a challenging setting within Hydroxide Line 1. Join a global leader offering development and career growth.