operator La Porte, TX
Job description
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Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science. In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share.
We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow’s megatrends. As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges. You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to safer, cleaner and more sustainable future.
Role Overview
We are looking for:
- Someone who can execute manufacturing processing in accordance with QHSE rules and regulations while meeting or exceeding customer requirements.
- A person who can comply with HSE regulations and company policies.
- An individual who can manage the flow of day-to-day operations within the assigned area.
- Someone who can support and complete assigned tasks within the Excellence programs and promote continuous improvement activities.
- A person who can ensure administrative duties are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- Someone who can monitor field equipment, make adjustments, and troubleshoot as needed.
- An individual who can take corrective and preventive actions to maintain acceptable control guidelines and prevent safety, environmental, or quality incidents.
- Someone who can monitor all aspects of chemical process production through field observation and control system monitoring.
- An individual who can recognize abnormal conditions while performing routine tasks.
- Someone who can maintain written records of field instrumentation readings, process changes, equipment malfunctions, and safety issues.
- An individual who can start and stop compressors, blowers, pumps, etc.
- Someone who can turn valves and adjust controls associated with various equipment.
- An individual who can prepare equipment for maintenance.
- Someone who can collect process samples, run lab analyses, assess the need for process changes, and document results and actions.
- An individual who can frequently climb ladders and stairs and may need to climb into pipe racks with safety harness.
- Someone who has knowledge of chemical processes, associated hazards, and mechanical equipment used in assigned units.
- An individual who may be required to serve as a member of special teams (quality, safety committee, training, environmental, etc.).
You can count on us for:
- Maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring team compliance with Solvay Life Saving Rules, use of PPE, HSE rules, regulations, and policies.
- Supporting the manager in complying with HSE rules, regulations, and policies.
- Ensuring that own activities and initiatives respect HSE rules, regulations, and policies.
- Completing assigned incident investigations.
- Implementing assigned HSE incident action items on time.
- Resolving assigned internal/external audit findings on time (Dakota, VPP, etc.).
- Performing internal HSE audits and inspections.
You will bring:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
- Completion of an associate's degree in Process Technology or other chemical focus (STRONGLY preferred).
- 3-5 years of experience in an industrial/plant environment.
You will get:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $62,000 to $70,000 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
- 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
- Training platform for all employees
- Free language courses (24 languages available)
- Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
Additional Information:
- Site Location: Deer Park, Texas.
- Remote Opportunity: No.
- Working Schedule: Rotating.
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About us
After 50 years, we are going back to the Moon... Solvay Materials are making it possible once again for Humans to return to the Moon. Check here our Artemis missions with NASA: we will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon.
Solvay’s purpose is to bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress. We can only fulfill this purpose with a diverse workforce that feels respected and appreciated, and has equal opportunities to work, grow and thrive. Our differences, visible or not, are valued. As Solvay seeks to promote unity and not uniformity, we invite you - regardless of background, age, gender, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity - to consider a future with us.
