Chemical Operator

Chemours • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

The Production Operator at Chemours plays a crucial role in the safe and efficient operation of chemical manufacturing processes at the Louisville Works Plant. This position involves monitoring equipment, troubleshooting issues, and performing both complex and simple chemical operations. The operator will also be responsible for bulk container loading and ensuring product quality while adhering to safety protocols in a high-hazard environment.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license.
• 3 years of experience in a refinery/chemical plant or petrochemical, chemical manufacturing industry.
• Working knowledge of lock out tag out, confined spaces, and electrical safety.
• Must pass basic proficiency exam, physical abilities test, drug screen, background check, and physical.
• Demonstrated competency in teamwork, analysis and judgment, innovation, prioritization, and embracing change.
• Ability to work day work or 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays; and ability to work overtime as required.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to maintain a respectful work environment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to utilize proper protective equipment including safety shoes, safety hats, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, acid suits, and self-contained breathing apparatus.

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree.
• Relevant advanced degree or certification (e.g., Production Technology, Engineering Technology).
• HAZMAT, Fire Brigade, and/or Emergency Responder training.

Responsibilities

• Safely utilize tools, equipment, and knowledge necessary to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Monitor and maintain chemical manufacturing process units.
• Perform sequence of complex and simple chemical operations required in the manufacturing process.
• Participate in the Emergency Response Team as assigned by management.
• Ensure safety, product quality, and meet production goals within the operating area.
• Actively participate in team objectives and explore new ideas for efficiency and quality improvement.

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 Day

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED