What are the responsibilities and job description for the Api inspector position at Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A?
6789 - PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE GROUP - APII - API INSPECTOR - N
Baton Rouge, LA 70805, USA Req #818 Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Company Overview for Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.
Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals.
With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, we employ over 2,800 people who operate 20 production units in six business divisions - Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, Chlor-Alkali, and Oil & Gas.
Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance and quality that customers demand.
We market our polypropylene and polyethylene resins under the Formolene® tradename; we market our suspension PVC and specialty (dispersion) PVC resins under the Formolon® tradename.
We also produce and sell caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, commercial bleach and hydrochloric acid.
We are committed to supplying the highest quality products and services to our customers, providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contributing to the quality of life in the communities where we operate.
This commitment is made possible through our dedicated people, consistent products, continued protection of the environment and ongoing investments in new product development, quality control systems and safe, modern and energy-efficient production facilities.
Formosa Plastics is a privately held company headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey. Our core business, producing plastic resins and petrochemicals, takes place at three wholly-owned chemical manufacturing subsidiaries located in Delaware City, Delaware, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas.
API TECHNICIAN
SUMMARY
Responsible for the performing of external and internal inspections of stationary equipment. Also responsible giving and reviewing repair recommendations to unit maintenance and management.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Perform API inspections to provide predictive and preventive recommendations
Collection of visual data
Conduct periodic field audits
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Trade School or Technical College Diploma preferred. Minimum of 3 years related experience and / or training in a petrochemical / industrial field performing API inspections.
Working knowledge of pressure vessels, tanks and piping. Possess 2 API certifications and obtain 3rd certification within 1 year of hire in date.
Demonstrated computer skills in a Windows environment with experience in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Check Out Our Benefits
Health Coverage and Perks Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care Short-term Disability Long-term Disability Group Term Life, Dependent andSupplemental Life InsuranceTuition Reimbursement
Work / Life Balance
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off for a balanced life
Vacation, Sick and Personal Time)
FlexTime Available
Competitive Compensation
Competitive salary, incentive / bonus, 401(k) plan with company match,
Cash Balance, Pension Plan
Last updated : 2024-11-01
