Industrial Process Operator & Safety Advocate

Westlake Chemical Corporation; Lake Charles (LA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Westlake Chemical Corporation seeks a Process Operator to maintain safe, continuous operation of designated manufacturing areas. You will learn product quality parameters and influence them positively.

Responsibilities include equipment rounds, data logging, and coordination with maintenance for repairs. Must meet regulatory requirements and participate in safety reviews; forklift/railcar operation may be required.

Qualifications

• TWIC card required.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Associate degree in Process Technology or related technical discipline preferred.
• Three years military active duty experience may be accepted in lieu of Process Technology degree.
• Three years experience as Process Operator or Maintenance Technician in a chemical plant or refinery may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Bachelor’s degree in other fields may be accepted in lieu of Process Technology degree.
• Successful candidates must satisfy background screening, including motor vehicle record screening, drug testing & pre-employment physical requirements.

Responsabilités

• Maintain continuous and safe operation of the assigned unit.
• Follow written and verbal instructions from supervision and perform shift relief.
• Conduct routine rounds to inspect equipment and report issues.
• Log data, collect samples as scheduled, and maintain records.
• Coordinate with Maintenance for equipment maintenance, including lockout and safing procedures.
• Train other operators as needed.
• Possibly write SOPs, emergency operating plans, turnaround prep, and attend safety reviews.
• Comply with OSHA, DEQ, EPA, DOT regulations.
• Fulfill ISO Quality Management System requirements.
• May join Rescue Team and Fire Brigade.
• May operate forklift and railcar moving equipment.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety standards.

Formation

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Associate Degree in Process Technology or related technical discipline (preferred)

Bachelor’s degree in other fields may be accepted in lieu of Process Technology degree

Three (3) years military active duty experience in a related military occupational specialty may be accepted in lieu of Process Technology degree

In lieu of Process Technology degree, a minimum three (3) years of experience as a Process Operator or Maintenance Technician in a chemical plant or refinery, or applicable experience in related field may be accepted

Description du poste

Westlake Chemical Corporation seeks a Process Operator to maintain safe, continuous operation of designated manufacturing areas. You will learn product quality parameters and influence them positively.

Responsibilities include equipment rounds, data logging, and coordination with maintenance for repairs. Must meet regulatory requirements and participate in safety reviews; forklift/railcar operation may be required.