Chemical Operator

Hexion Careers•Fayetteville, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will be responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of continuous and batch production facilities at the Fayetteville site. A chemical operator should be fully (and demonstrably) confident of their technical and personal abilities and should be able to use their abilities to positively affect the personnel and plant around them on a daily basis.

Requirements

Experienced forklift operator
Chemical handling experience
High School Diploma or GED
Attention to Detail
Computer experience
Good Organization Skills
Strong Mechanical Aptitude
Strong Team Player
Ability to Multi-Task
Self Starter

Responsibilities

Environmental Compliance
Demonstrates a working knowledge the site air permit, water permit and discharge permit.
Maintain unit operations within permit guidelines.
Knowledge of hazardous and nonhazardous wastes generation and the proper disposal.
Safety
Ensures that Hexion Safety Manual practices are followed during regular operations, unit maintenance and operational outages.
Participates in safety audits, training, inspections, incident investigations and PSM/PHA activities.
Quality
Demonstrates analytical insight and knowledge of testing equipment and equipment utilized in the process area.
Participates in the investigation of quality incidents and takes action to prevent recurrence.
Ensures product is manufactured in spec. and shipped to meet customer requirements.
Production
Produce finished product at a level to meet requirements of both external and internal customers by following SOP’s.
Effectively troubleshoot and solve operational and quality issues.
Perform real time data entry using SAP, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, etc as needed to perform job duties.
Sample finished product, test and analyze results against specs.
Load finished product onto tank trucks following SOP’s.
Perform minor unit maintenance under qualified supervision.
Maintain equipment, clean and replace strainer bags as needed.
Unload raw materials (bulk and liquid) and stage in production areas using forklift, yard tractor or rail car mover.
Regulatory
Understand and follow DOT, OSHA, EPA and other regulations.
Leadership
Works well with others; promotes attitude of continuous improvement.
Independently completes day-to-day tasks with minimal supervision and to complete other special assignments, with an appropriate level of supervisory involvement Practices Hexion Core Values in daily activities and adheres to all Company polices and procedures.
Assists Shift Leaders to direct shift activities of operating personnel, contractors, etc. during routine and abnormal operations if required.
Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed to maintain business coverage.