Process Operator - Level 1

Solstice Advanced Materials•Geismar, LA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Solstice Advanced Materials is a global supplier of fluorine products, fine chemicals, additives, metals, films and fibers for products including pharmaceuticals, refrigeration, semiconductors and military protection. Solstice is making the world safer, cleaner and enabling the modernization of a growing middle class by enhancing our customer offerings through a differentiated portfolio of chemistries, materials, value-added solutions and superior customer service. Our mission is to attract, retain and develop diverse and highly motivated, entrepreneurial employees striving to flawlessly deliver superior value to our customers every day.

Requirements

Experienced in a chemical manufacturing plant
Knowledgeable in safety, quality and process controls
Able to climb 200 foot of stairs at times
Able to work in PPE
Able to open close valves up to 100 lbs of force
Able to lift up to 100 pounds
Valid driver's license
TWIC Card eligible
Candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED
Experience with OSHA/PSM regulations
Some experience working within a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Participates in continuous improvement events and routinely participates in 5S activities.
Actively participates in shift relief (Tier 1 meeting).
Operates complex equipment such as controls that regulate mix, feed, and flow of chemicals including responsibility for proper functioning of equipment in Apollo units.
Observes data from controllers and recorders to make process changes and troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment.
Redirects or shuts off feeder lines during emergencies and alerts supervisor of action taken.
Participates on process improvement teams.
Makes scheduled routine inspections of operating areas to observe operating conditions and reports any irregularities.
Creates work notifications on equipment needing repair in operating area.
Collects and records operating data, runs variety of routine control checks during operations and makes appropriate operational changes.
Makes process changes as necessary to meet various operational requirements.
Makes minor repairs to operating equipment as needed.
Follows standard practices and procedures as established for plant operations.
Modifies/Reviews operating procedures on an annual basis.
Required member of emergency brigade.
Potential OJT certification and training of new operators as required.
Performs all necessary housekeeping duties in area.
Hazardous waste sampling, hazardous waste packaging/loading duties, container marking and labeling, hazardous waste container handling and management, respond to chemical spills and releases, and conduct and document routine inspections