Plant Operations Specialist: Safe, Reliable & Impactful

ROQUETTE AMERICA; Michigan; On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

ROQUETTE AMERICA in Midland, MI is seeking an Operations Specialist for the Methocel Team to safely and efficiently operate assigned plant areas. You will work with Shift Team members to resolve unplanned events, monitor process conditions, and ensure continuous improvement through disciplined operations.

The role requires hands-on operation, for coordinating tasks, training colleagues, and participating in root cause investigations to enhance plant performance.

Qualifications

• Previous analytical laboratory experience and/or technical training in analytical chemistry.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, SampleManager, and SharePoint.
• Proficiency with math and computer skills required to perform logistics role in cGMP lab.

Responsibilities

• Follows Operating Discipline policies, principles, procedures, standards and practices to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation of assigned plant areas.
• Operates and field checks process equipment; monitors conditions and metrics to maintain target rates and conditions.
• Performs scheduled operational tasks and resolves unplanned events; participates in root cause investigations.
• Conducts shift relief and handoffs to ensure productive continuity across shifts.
• Maintains qualification in assigned areas and completes training goals timely.
• Mentors and trains personnel on process operation and troubleshooting.

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SampleManager

SharePoint

Job description

ROQUETTE AMERICA in Midland, MI is seeking an Operations Specialist for the Methocel Team to safely and efficiently operate assigned plant areas. You will work with Shift Team members to resolve unplanned events, monitor process conditions, and ensure continuous improvement through disciplined operations.

The role requires hands-on operation, for coordinating tasks, training colleagues, and participating in root cause investigations to enhance plant performance.