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    Indorama Ventures Oxides

    Chemicals

    Operator

    USA-Texas-Port Neches, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?

    That’s the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!

    We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally.

    We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.

    Here, diversity matters.
    Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.

    What we’re looking for:

    Operators make required rounds to ensure proper equipment operation and to perform required visual and olfactory inspections. Ensure unit is operating at target rates and production is on-spec. Monitor operating equipment and ensure it is operating within desired ranges.  Handles maintenance items in assigned area including safing of equipment. Identifies problem areas with the unit and communicate suggestions to unit supervision, engineering or other appropriate associates.

    What will be expected from you?

    • Complete a site Safety Orientation and follow all Operator safety and environmental policies.  Assures compliance with all applicable government regulations for safety and environmental matters.
    • Monitor production and equipment operations during actual production runs to assure target rates are achieved and the product is within specifications.
    • Draws raw material, unit stream, finished product and shipping samples as required by the unit sampling schedule.
    • Complete rotating equipment checklists each shift, lubricate as necessary, tighten valve packing, correct leaks, and blow down instrument transmitter legs as needed.
    • Team to identify process problem areas and learning how to communicate them up and through the organization using appropriate means of communication.
    • Ensure execution of unit energy optimization plan.
    • Participate in shift hand-offs at and other key operator communications meetings.
    • Participates in audits, investigations, HAZOPs, PHA's and quality efforts in the areas.
    • Maintains good housekeeping of equipment, control rooms, and the production areas.
    • Clearing and LOTO of equipment to prep for Maintenance.
    • Manager in process and raw material samples as necessary to assure operations performance.
    • Troubleshoot process and mechanical related issues in the process and work with Console Operators and Maintenance to safely address and resolve issues to maintain production.
    • Ensure that the activities are carried out to comply with the integrated management system, as applicable (safety, food safety, GMP, health, environmental, quality and responsible care requirements).
    • Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.
    • Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.
    • Assists other employees in accomplishments of Indorama company goals.  Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
    • Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.
    • Participates in and completes company required training programs.

    What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

    • High School Diploma or equivalent is required, Associate Degree in Process Operating Technology is preferred.
    • Associate Degree in Process Operating Technology or 5 years relevant operations experience in a petrochemical or refinery setting is required.
    • Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
    • Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email and Microsoft Office programs.
    • Mechanical aptitude
    • Must have strong written and oral communication skills.

    What do we offer?

    A competitive compensation package, including:
    • Health insurance
    • WellHub / TotalPass
    • Life insurance
    • And other exclusive benefits

    The division you’ll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products.

    Here, you can make a difference. Join us!

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    About the company

    Indorama Ventures Oxides

    Indorama Ventures Oxides is a leading producer of ethylene oxide and its derivatives, serving various industries including home and personal care, agrochemicals, and industrial applications.

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