Chemical Operator I

Chemtrade•Toledo, OH

11d•$25 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of the Operator is to operate his/her assigned plant in a safe, lawful and efficient manner. This includes but is not limited to shutdown, startup, process control, acid transfers, etc. Possess a valid Stationary Engineer's license.

Requirements

High School Graduate or equivalent education preferred
Must have or obtain in the time required by the Collective Bargaining Agreement a State of Ohio Stationary Engineer's License.
Four years of general maintenance and repair experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been acquired.
Must be able to read and write.
Ability to communicate with courtesy and tact when furnishing or obtaining information from both fellow workers, supervisors and other departments.
Must have an understanding of units of measure and weight and perform conversions.
Good math and diagnostic skills to detect and evaluate critical situations.
Works under direction and follows established procedures on most duties. Makes some decisions but refers most problems to Supervisor.
Computer Skills - Windows Operating System and MS Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel
Plant Distributed Control System (DCS) for plant operations.
Must possess excellent attention to detail.
Knowledge of OSHA safety.
Must possess the ability to perform the essential functions of the position.

Responsibilities

Operate assigned plant in a safe, lawful and efficient manner.
Report all equipment problems so they can be addressed.
Perform maintenance as to abilities, normally during shut downs.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Become familiar with the Chemtrade Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) policies and procedures.
Immediately report all ES&H incidents (injuries, near misses, releases).
Complete all required ES&H training in a timely manner.
Follow all Chemtrade facility and corporate ES&H procedures and policies.
Attend and actively participate in facility ES&H meetings and forums that will drive employee involvement.
Provide feedback and suggestions for ES&H program improvements.
Participate in job safety analysis activities.