Operator Technican

CF Industries Inc; Yazoo City (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CF Industries Yazoo City Nitrogen Complex is seeking a Chemical Operations Associate to monitor plant processes, operate equipment, and ensure safe, efficient production. The role requires understanding environmental controls, performing data collection, and coordinating with other areas of the plant.

You will work 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, with emphasis on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• High School Graduation/GED required.
• Academic degrees, certifications and/or licenses are preferred/desirable
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in chemical operations, oil/gas industry, railroad, construction or industrial setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor the operation of and have full understanding of the process/equipment in assigned area.
• Have full understanding of site environmental controls limits and take necessary actions to operate within those limits.
• Operates valves and/or instruments to adjust; liquid levels, flows, temperatures, pressures, speed of equipment and starting/stopping of mechanical equipment.
• Operates specialized equipment in an assigned area (i.e. incoming gas metering stations/electronic scale systems/handheld computer monitoring systems).
• Makes frequent rounds throughout assigned area to collect process data and records data on daily data sheets for record keeping.
• Requests work orders as necessary to maintain area in good operating order.

Skills

Math skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You’ll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy.

Job Description

• Monitor the operation of and have full understanding of the process/equipment in assigned area.
• Have full understanding of site environmental controls limits and take necessary actions to operate within those limits.
• Operates valves and/or instruments to adjust; liquid levels, flows, temperatures, pressures, speed of equipment and starting/stopping of mechanical equipment.
• Operates specialized equipment in an assigned area (i.e. incoming gas metering stations/electronic scale systems/handheld computer monitoring systems).
• Makes frequent rounds throughout assigned area to collect process data and records data on daily data sheets for record keeping.
• Requests work orders as necessary to maintain area in good operating order.
• Safely and efficiently loads trucks and rail cars with outgoing product for shipment.
• Unloads rail cars for upgrade into plant or chemicals used in the manufacturing process into bulk storage tanks.
• Cleans and maintains railcars in company fleet.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the safe operation of switch engine and performance of switchman job.
• Coordinates shipping and loading processes with related jobs in other areas within the plant and/or port facility.

SUCCESSFUL INCUMBENTS WILL HAVE

• High School Graduation/GED required
• Academic degrees, certifications and/or licenses are preferred/desirable
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in chemical operations, oil/gas industry, railroad, construction or industrial setting preferred
• Effective organizational, time management and communication skills.
• Strong math skills, analytical thinking and problem solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office IT environment including use of Word, Excel and Outlook

POSITION SCOPE/CONTRIBUTION

The successful incumbent will be self-motivated in advancing to the highest possible level. Is physically capable, available and willing to work 12 hour rotating shifts. Understands overtime is required in this position. Agrees to work their fair share of overtime, which will include weekends and holidays. Works in a safe manner promoting the health and well-being of the individual, his team and the environment.

The talented members of the CF Industries Yazoo City Nitrogen Complex have a passion for safety, performance and are motivated by the team based work approach. Our facility is proud to be named one of the Best Places to Work in Mississippi. We are known as a community leader and are proud to sponsor events that support our educational system which builds the foundation for the future of our youth.

Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process, CF Industries may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (“AI”) and machine learning technologies, to assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing candidates whose qualifications align with job-related criteria, including information provided during the application process such as resumes, work history, education, qualifications, and responses to application questions. These tools support but do not replace human decision-making, and all final employment decisions are made by our Talent Acquisition team and/or hiring managers exercising independent judgment.

If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at CF Industries, need reasonable accommodation with the application process, or have questions about our use of AI, please call 847-405-2400 or contact us at [e-mail].