Entry Level Operator

Huntsman Corporation • McIntosh, AL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Operations Technician Huntsman is seeking an Operations Technician supporting the Advanced Materials Division located at the McIntosh Site. This position will report to the Shift Supervisor. Job Scope The Operations Technician is responsible for supporting the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the production facility. This role focuses on developing a strong understanding of production processes and supporting operations, while performing assigned unit functions to ensure consistent, safe, and efficient manufacturing outcomes. In summary, as the Operations Technician, you will: Operate and support production units in accordance with established procedures and safety standards. Gain and apply in-depth knowledge of production processes and supporting operations. Perform unit functions, including housekeeping activities, to maintain safe and efficient operations. Follow instructions and complete tasks as assigned by the Shift Supervisor. Assist team members in achieving Huntsman operational and safety goals. Participate in and successfully complete all required training programs. Actively support Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) initiatives, including safe work practices and continuous improvement efforts. Comply with applicable procedures related to materials regulated under RCRA, as required and upon completion of appropriate training.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of relevant technical or industrial experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong commitment to safety, safe work practices, and good housekeeping.
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to new processes and procedures.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to rotating shifts and changing operational needs.
• Basic computer skills, including use of office and process control systems.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or vocational training in Chemical Technology, Pulp and Paper, or Industrial Operations.
• Prior experience as a chemical operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Maintenance, instrumentation, or electrical skills.
• Operator certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support production units in accordance with established procedures and safety standards.
• Gain and apply in-depth knowledge of production processes and supporting operations.
• Perform unit functions, including housekeeping activities, to maintain safe and efficient operations.
• Follow instructions and complete tasks as assigned by the Shift Supervisor.
• Assist team members in achieving Huntsman operational and safety goals.
• Participate in and successfully complete all required training programs.
• Actively support Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) initiatives, including safe work practices and continuous improvement efforts.
• Comply with applicable procedures related to materials regulated under RCRA, as required and upon completion of appropriate training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees