Equipment Care Operator: Safe, Skilled Plant Innovator

Dow; Carrollton (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dow in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated plant operator to run assigned equipment safely and efficiently. You will monitor process conditions, support housekeeping of operations, and work with a shift team to maintain reliable production.

Ideal candidates bring industrial manufacturing experience and a solid computer skillset, with ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed. This role requires eligible US work status and TWIC credentials.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED with an associates degree or higher in Applied Science or related field.
• 2+ years of industrial manufacturing experience.
• 3+ years of relevant military experience (preferred).
• Proficiency with computers to perform job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Follows operating discipline to ensure safe, reliable plant operation.
• Operates and checks process equipment; monitors conditions and KPIs.
• Performs scheduled operational tasks and addresses unplanned events.
• Works with shift teams to balance workload and meet due dates.
• Conducts effective shift relief and handoffs between teams.
• Maintains qualification in assigned areas and completes training goals.
• Mentors and trains operators on process operation and troubleshooting.
• Performs Immediate Response activities and participates in root cause investigations.

Skills

Industrial experience

Military experience

Computer literacy

Overtime availability

Shift work

Education

Associates degree or higher in Applied Science

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Dow in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated plant operator to run assigned equipment safely and efficiently. You will monitor process conditions, support housekeeping of operations, and work with a shift team to maintain reliable production.

Ideal candidates bring industrial manufacturing experience and a solid computer skillset, with ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed. This role requires eligible US work status and TWIC credentials.