Process Production Operator - Petrochemical

Burrow Global•Stratford, CT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Burrow Global is seeking two experienced Process Production Operator for a chemical manufacturing company located in Stratford, CT. The Process Production Operator is responsible for fulfilling customer orders ensuring that packaging of chemical products, including but not limited to Milling, blending, and packaging to meet the customer specifications in a safe and efficient manner. Candidates must have the ability to identify, troubleshoot production and quality problems as they arise. Candidates note: No Per diem or relocation is available on this position. You must live within driving distance of Stratford, CT.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent.
With 1 or more years' of experience manufacturing and packaging of chemical products in the petrochemical industry
Ability to work a rotating shift schedule.
Willingness to adjust schedule and or work additional hours in response to departmental needs
Knowledge of the production operation processes
Knowledge of Process Safety Management
Knowledge of safety procedures in the handling of all hazardous materials
Experience with forklift operation
Possess a “hands-on” work ethic
Self-directed individual who performs high quality work without close supervision, yet takes orders as directed
Takes ownership of responsibilities following on-the-job training
Successfully complete “Miller Packer” orientation program

Nice To Haves

Process Technology certification is desired.

Responsibilities

Complete production records completely as required
Performs all task in a safe manner and complies with all safety rules and policies including those for PPE use
Preform s equipment clean out as required
Package and Transport finished product & container to proper location
Communicate processing problems and equipment malfunctions to Lead Operator or Production Supervisor.
Collection of required QC samples as required
Perform duties as a confined space attendant/rescuer as required
Maintain dust collector units and package material for recycling
Package antioxidant material as scheduled
Maintain the central vacuum system
Other duties as assigned
Packages materials to fulfill customer orders, ensuring that packaging and weights meet the customer's specifications
Sweep, vacuum, and cleans up the plant area as required
Actively involved with the Responsible Care Management System
Contain and clean up small (< 5 gallons) spills of hazardous materials
Maintain good housekeeping and materials management to prevent raw materials from collecting into storm water
Actively involved with Safety Management Systems
Participate in CPR/AED/First Aid certification training
Perform assigned confined space entry and rescue duties
Set an example in safety-related activities, including but not limited to, wearing appropriate PPE, following safe work practices, and compliance with all applicable rules and regulations
Report all undesired events such as near miss, anomalies, personal injury, and process safety hazards
Responsible for performing activities and participating with the OSHA Process Safety Management System.