Operator I

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?

About the job: 

The Operator I is responsible for running plant equipment safely and efficiently, while meeting quality standards and production goals to keep customers satisfied.

In your future role as Operator I you will:

• Operate plant equipment and processes in your assigned area safely and efficiently.
• Know the mechanical operation of piping and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on equipment.
• Understand and operate control systems and instrumentation.
• Assist in training team members and developing job analyses.
• Handle hazardous waste following all state, federal, and local regulations.
• Follow safety protocols and environmental compliance plans.
• Identify and resolve issues to meet production and quality goals.

We believe you bring:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3-5 years of plant process experience (process operator certification is a plus!).
• OR 2-year Associate Degree in Technology (can waive experience).
• Physically able to climb stairs/ladders and lift at least 55 lbs.
• Must be able to wear required PPE: respirator, gloves, steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and hard hat.
• Must join the Emergency Response Team.
• Ability to see color-coded labels, hear audio alarms, and read/write in English to document work.
• Good finger dexterity to type and operate the control system (DCS board).

Good to know:

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, reporting to the Production Supervisor at our site in Pasadena, TX.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/

We look forward to receiving your application!

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.

About Nouryon:

We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today.

If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the desire to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions.

From day one, we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment

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