Operator, Production

Celanese International Corporation • Enoree, SC

17d

About The Position

Process Experts are responsible for the operation of multiple reactor systems or filtration systems. They safely operate and troubleshoot process equipment, support lock out tag out, assist maintenance with troubleshooting, and will eventually train future operators. Operators will be expected to learn all jobs in the unit including floor operations, control room, material movement, and filtration.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of chemical manufacturing experience or 5 years of manufacturing experience
• Solid equipment and mechanical skills
• Strong initiative and personal ownership
• Ability to problem solve complex process issues
• Good work ethic as indicated by work record
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Intermediate computer skills and ability to understand handheld technology
• Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent observation skills
• Solid safety regulation understanding/practice
• Ability to learn and acquire information in both a computer-based and hands on environment
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds

Nice To Haves

• Some technical college or mechanical aptitude a plus
• Knowledge, experience and demonstrated good performance in chemical processes
• DCS or control room operator experience
• Aptitude to learn and acquire various different operational and maintenance skills

Responsibilities

• Need the ability to understand P&IDs and process flow, work on a computer, operate a forklift, and do repetitive manual lifts.
• Support work groups with walk downs of equipment and be able to issue Safe Work Permits
• Maintain a clean work area and should have the mind to continuously support and improve housekeeping.
• Understand and follow all safety procedures and protocols and have the courage to stop work if they become aware of an unsafe condition.
• Follow batch recipes and SOPs strictly and ensure appropriate data recording.
• Perform preliminary troubleshooting on equipment and process malfunctions and be prepared and able to make first attempt repairs where appropriate and escalate as needed.
• Be approachable by other team members and be willing to support other team members and leadership.
• Record pertinent information for the day and deliver handovers with incoming team members.

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