Princeton (LA)
On-site
USD 45,000 - 65,000
Full time
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Job summary
A leading company in specialty products is seeking an operator to support day-to-day operations at their facility. The role involves equipment operation, safety compliance, and training opportunities towards more senior positions. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical skills and a high school diploma, with preferred candidates holding additional technical education. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to make a significant impact.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2+ years in oil/petrochemical operations preferred.
- Knowledge of basic refining principles ideal.
Responsibilities
- Operate equipment safely and manage process flow.
- Train as a member of the Fire Brigade.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors for safety.
Skills
Mechanical Skills
Safety Compliance
Communication
Education
High school diploma or equivalent GED
Associate's or Technical Degree in Process Technology
Who are we?
At Calumet we deliver innovative specialty products trusted by companies across the globe. We are the foundation to everyday essential products that help millions of people live and thrive. We are headquartered in Indianapolis and have numerous production locations in the US. We are customer focused and utilize our values of collaboration and entrepreneurship to grow the business. We offer a dynamic, high-performance environment where team members can have real input and impact on our business. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, treat the business as if it is your own and add value accordingly, come see why we're Calumet Proud!
PURPOSE:
This position requires a person with strong mechanical and operator skills. This position supports the day to day operation of the site providing general labor, relief labor and working in training for more senior positions.
KEY OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Identify equipment, determine process flow, turn valves, start and shut down equipment to ensure proper operation of the assigned work area
- Operate mobile and other equipment in a safe manner
- Communicate effectively with other operators and supervision to ensure proper operations of equipment, maintain safety and ensure environmental compliance
- Train and participates as a member of the Fire Brigade
- Work at heights up to approximately 150 feet on a daily basis
- Performs any other tasks as assigned by Supervision/Management Supervise and lead the monthly close process for the refinery including supporting the transactional processes that impact the closing process
- Must follow all safety rules and participate in all scheduled
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES:
- High school diploma or equivalent GED
- Knowledge of safety processes e.g. Lockout/Tag Out, confined space, MSDS, hot work
- Willingness and ability to complete Basic Operator Training (BOT) with satisfactory test scores, and passing practical exams in a timely manner
- Ability to work days, nights, weekend hours as required by the job
- Willing to respond to call-outs
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES:
- 2 or more years Associate's or Technical Degree in Process Technology (P-Tech)with a refinery or chemical concentration
- Experience as an operator at a petrochemical plant
- Knowledge and understanding of basic refining principles e.g. distillation, exchangers, motors, pumps, valves, piping
COMPETENCIES:
- Ability to work well with others
- Can work effectively without constant supervision
- Can effectively plan, execute and prioritize multiple tasks
- Demonstration of Calumet Values - Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers, and Excellence
Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer including disability and veteran. All offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.