Resin Operator Assistant Level 1

Bakelite•Crossett, AR

12h•Onsite

About The Position

At Bakelite, you’ll help us create a better tomorrow with sustainable and innovative chemistry today. We’re Everywhere. Everywhere you look, you’ll find products enabled by Bakelite, from stronger homes to safer automobiles and everywhere in between. With more than 100 years of history and strong customer relationships, we boldly engineer sustainable products to tackle our world’s most challenging demands. Join Our Team and Help Us Build a Stronger, Safer, Better World. It’s Better with Bakelite. You will work safely in a team and/or individual setting, adhering to all plant health, safety, and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures, wearing the necessary Personal Protection equipment (PPE), e.g.: hard hats, safety glasses, face shield, chemical suit, respirator, ear plugs, hearing protection, steel-toe boots or safety shoes and other PPE required by specific jobs. You’ll load and unload raw materials and finished goods in accordance with customer and chemical specifications, performing tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Minimum of One (1) year experience in an industrial, warehouse, military, farming, construction, mechanical or production environment
Minimum of two (2) years of continuous employment within the last 4 years
Be at least 18 years or age
Willing to take a drug test
Submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process, as well as additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the Department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies.
Candidates are required to have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of One (1) year experience operating a forklift
Minimum of One (1) year experience in the chemical or refinery industries
Minimum of One (1) year experience with one or more of the following: using a computer for data entry of record keeping documentation, shipping and receiving information, or manufacturing processes documentation

Responsibilities

Work a rotating shift schedule in outside weather conditions as well as in an industrial environment, at heights and in confined spaces.
Progress in training and skill development to advance in production, learning to operate and monitor chemical reaction process to manufacture polymer resins, industrial chemicals and raw materials.
Monitor equipment and performing minor troubleshooting to ensure optimal production and minimal downtime.
Enter work orders and process improvement suggestions into computer-based systems and being part of the solution to implement improvements.
Use a computer to document data such as shipping and receiving information and manufacturing processes.
Utilize basic computer tasks such as utilizing email, Microsoft Office programs, and company intranet site for day-to-day communications.
Read instructions, process related manuals and procedures with comprehension.
Write legible to convey process related information accurately.
Sketch from memory and talk through basis schematic diagram(s) of tankage, piping, valves and other systems associated with the loading and storage of finished products and raw materials.
Demonstrate math skills commensurate with the job requirements.