Process Operator

Exciting opportunity for a Process Operator to work for an established company located in Michigan City, IN.

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• At least three (3) years of current experience as a Process/Production Operator or Material Handler in a catalyst, petrochemical, refining, general chemical, or related manufacturing environment, OR an Associate of Applied Science degree in Process Technology.
• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with customers and colleagues.

What You Will Be Doing

• Comply with all safety regulations, policies, standards, and practices.
• Operate and monitor processes and associated equipment for assigned job areas.
• Be trained and qualified in all functions of the Operator classification and operate these functions as assigned.
• Perform in-process analytical testing, analyze results, and apply appropriate corrective actions.
• Conduct minor routine, running, and preventive maintenance work.
• Maintain all necessary records and provide detailed shift summaries in logbooks, including but not limited to:
  • Safety issues
  • Quality concerns
  • Mechanical problems/repairs
  • Process changes
• Review and discuss shift summaries with oncoming operators, addressing safety, quality, mechanical issues, and process changes.
• Maintain assigned areas in a clean and orderly condition, ensuring aisles and passageways are unobstructed.
• Complete certification training to operate powered industrial vehicles as required for work assignments.
• Receive and utilize training for job-related computer software and hardware tools, including:
  • Process control systems
  • Analytical software
  • Email and intranet tools
• Package and load materials using heavy equipment, such as forklifts.

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