Operator-Shipping

Westlake • Summit, IL

99d

About The Position

Responsibilities include the safe and environmentally compliant production, testing, and manufacture of Infineum products within prescribed specification ranges. Loading and unloading of packaged materials into trucks and containers. Participates in plant safety, environmental, and production programs, including improvement teams. Understands and troubleshoots equipment; assists with maintenance and equipment preparation activities. Will cross train with other functions at the site. EHS: Follows all EHS requirements and regulations; demonstrates strong commitment to prevent illness, injury and pollution thru active participation. Recognizes and resolves hazards in immediate work areas, reports potential hazards, etc., and takes reasonable actions to control hazards. Writes Safe Work, Hot Work and Confined Space Entry Permits and other permits as assigned. Completes Classroom and The Training Exchange assigned classes as per Westlake Policies. HR: Demonstrates and encourages teamwork; shows respect for others. Practices personal accountability, communicates well, provides constructive feedback for others; acts on constructive feedback provided, good listening skills, and interpersonal astuteness. Drives quality, consistency, honesty and integrity throughout department procedures, communications, and records. Quality: Adheres to field and laboratory test procedures to maintain plant within operational compliance and shipping parameters. Learns quickly; is detail oriented; adheres to operating procedures and Batch sheets. Production: Demonstrates strong process awareness; operates process control equipment, pumps, motors, reactors, etc. Document parameters as required; monitors, observes, and logs operating conditions. Creates maintenance equipment repair requests; troubleshoots basic operational problems and takes corrective action. Is trained and certified in assigned process and generate Work Order Notifications.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years minimum experience in general industrial manufacturing environment required.
• HAZMAT handling experience.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Safe and environmentally compliant production, testing, and manufacture of Infineum products.
• Loading and unloading of packaged materials into trucks and containers.
• Participates in plant safety, environmental, and production programs.
• Understands and troubleshoots equipment; assists with maintenance and equipment preparation activities.
• Cross trains with other functions at the site.
• Follows all EHS requirements and regulations.
• Demonstrates commitment to prevent illness, injury, and pollution.
• Recognizes and resolves hazards in immediate work areas.
• Writes Safe Work, Hot Work, and Confined Space Entry Permits.
• Completes assigned classes as per Westlake Policies.
• Demonstrates and encourages teamwork; shows respect for others.
• Practices personal accountability and communicates well.
• Drives quality, consistency, honesty, and integrity throughout department procedures.
• Adheres to field and laboratory test procedures.
• Operates process control equipment, pumps, motors, reactors, etc.
• Documents parameters and monitors operating conditions.
• Creates maintenance equipment repair requests and troubleshoots operational problems.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED