What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Process Operator position at The Chemours Company?
As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.
Chemours is seeking Process Operators to join our growing Operations team! This position will report directly to the Shift Production First Line Supervisor at our LaPorte Plant site located on the ship channel in LaPorte, TX.
The primary responsibility of this role is to monitor and operate equipment and facilities while ensuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures. The Process Operator performs minor maintenance functions within their operating area and within their level of training and expertise. The Process Operator maintains safety standards at all times and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary. The Process Operator rotates through various roles within the area, including a control room rotation. This position is part of a high hazard operation and works a rotating 12-hour shift. The Process Operator applies working knowledge and experience to collaboratively improve techniques and operations in a team environment. This position will report to the Shift Operations Supervisor.
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Loading, shipping, and receiving finished, raw, or intermediate materials.
- Performing sequences of operations to operate or support the operation of chemical processes.
- Participates in and accepts all Safety, Environmental and Health responsibilities.
- Achieving and maintaining production targets, quality standards, and equipment within their work environment.
- Safely work with pressure, temperature, level and flow in pipe systems and using pressure gauge for leak testing.
- Safely handle hazardous and non-hazardous materials and wastes in compliance with all plant requirements and environmental regulations.
Technicians work a 12-hour rotating "DuPont" schedule (days and nights).
In order to be qualified for this role you must possess the following:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Two years College completed OR two years relevant experience OR Military Experience
- Willingness and ability to work a rotating shift schedule with the ability to work overtime, including holidays, weekends, and on short notice call in.
- Willing and able to work in a high-hazard process.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) and able to learn new computer systems.
The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit:
- Associate Degree in Process Technology and Two years of experience as Chemical/Petrochemical Operator
- Three years of chemical packing experience
- Experience in reading and interpreting Schematics, Procedures, Manufacturers’ Literature, Safety Requirements, General Instructions, and ability to learn and detect process deviations.
- Experience performing a job safety analysis and equipment lockout safety procedures.
- Experience with SAP or equivalent manufacturing operations software.
Physical Requirements:
- Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hardhat, protective eyewear, face shields, arc protective clothing, and SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus).
- Willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, ladders, columns, and to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, reach overhead, hear and respond to alarms, and possess visual acuity for close work.
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Packages
- 401(k) Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter Benefits
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
- Company-paid Volunteer Days
WE’RE CHEMOURS. A DIFFERENT KIND OF CHEMISTRY COMPANY.
We are driven by our purpose to create a more colorful, capable, and cleaner world through the power of chemistry.
Built upon a 200-year-old legacy and a world-class product portfolio, we bring everyday convenience to virtually everything people touch—in industries ranging from automotive, paints, and plastics to electronics, construction, energy, and telecommunications. We bring solutions that are better, safer, more reliable, and more sustainable, through the power of chemistry.
OUR APPROACH
We see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it. By taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture, our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves—at Chemours and in life.
The “ours” in Chemours represents everyone who works here. We’re thousands strong and always looking for the best and brightest to join our team.
OUR CULTURE
Five fundamental, foundational values form the substructure of our culture as a multinational
corporation. They are core beliefs that guide and frame both our behaviors and our aspirations.
Our values are in part what differentiate us from others, making us uniquely Chemours.
They are—Customer Centered, Refreshing Simplicity, Collective Entrepreneurship,
Safety Obsession, and Unshakable Integrity. At Chemours, our values are where everything begins.
We were honored to be named a “Great Place to Work-Certified Company” for 2019-2020—our second consecutive year. We were also proud to receive a Gold Medallion Award from the U.S. Department of Labor’s HIRE VETS program in 2019.
Chemours is an equal opportunity employer
Chemours is an E-Verify employer
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position
At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.
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