Operator - Production I

Baker Hughes • Rayne, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Do you enjoy working in fast‑paced production environments? Would you like to be part of essential manufacturing processes that keep operations running efficiently and safely? Join our team! Our Turbomachinery & Process Solutions team provides industry‑leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production, and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity. Partner with the best As an Operator – Production I, you will be supporting daily production operations across material handling, chemical processing, and documentation activities. You are assisting with transporting raw materials, drumming out products, collecting samples, and managing waste safely. You are contributing to accurate production documentation while maintaining operational safety and following routine written instructions. You are ensuring smooth workflow, supporting plant efficiency, and working in outdoor environments across all seasons while complying with HS&E guidelines.

Requirements

• Have a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Have mechanical aptitude
• Can perform basic math
• Can operate a forklift or willingness to obtain certification
• Work in a way that works for you
• On‑site, full‑time operational work supporting plant activities
• Flexibility to work outdoors and perform physical tasks as needed

Responsibilities

• Reading, understanding, and following routine written instructions
• Performing basic mathematical calculations
• Transporting, loading, and unloading raw materials and chemical products
• Drumming out product from reactors and blenders
• Collecting and delivering samples to the QC lab
• Handling waste properly, including collection, labeling, and disposal
• Acquiring basic computer skills for production documentation
• Safely manipulating loads weighing between 200–500 lbs
• Working outdoors year‑round in various weather conditions
• Operating a forklift and obtaining/maintaining certification
• Performing other duties as assigned to support safe and efficient plant operations

Benefits

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits
• You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k).
• You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs.
• Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
• This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

What This Job Offers

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