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Process Operator

2 months ago

Decatur, Alabama, United States Ascend Performance Materials Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Process Operator to join our team at the Decatur plant. As a Process Operator, you will be responsible for overseeing and carrying out assignments in an assigned area, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of chemical processing equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and carry out assignments in an assigned area, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of chemical processing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot chemical processing equipment, perform minor maintenance, and work with maintenance and construction resources to restore proper operations as needed.
  • Maintain controls and monitor process equipment following Standard Practice Instructions, Operating Instructions or approved tests.
  • Maximize machine efficiency, collect production reporting and performance data.
  • Participate in Housekeeping, 5S, and A2E efforts and drive improvement for the area.
  • Coordinate with other Operators and Lead operators to address any issues impacting shift activities to meet ESSH, production and quality commitments.
  • Take an active part in planning process shutdowns and overhauls as well as performing the shutdowns.
  • Take samples and perform minor analytical testing, monitors the results of those samples and takes corrective action to process.
  • Meet area and shift commitments.
Requirements
  • Successful Completion of Work Keys with a score of 4 or better in Locating Information and Applied Technology, OR an associate's degree.
  • Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in a manufacturing facility or related field.
  • Demonstration of thorough knowledge of ESSH compliance requirements.
  • Ability to multitask and do so in a safe manner.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and deep commitment.
  • Good process troubleshooting/problem solving skills.
  • Experience with A2E and HRP is preferred.
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of window-based programs: MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook.
  • Ability to learn to trend and utilize Aspen.
  • Demonstrated initiative and good judgment in current assignment.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, demanding environment and work with minimum supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Mechanical inclination and capability of tracing out process flows and understanding chemical, electrical, and mechanical processes.
  • Understanding of how to prepare basic equipment for maintenance.
  • Ability to wear a respirator, climb to 70+ feet, lift containers weighing up to 50 pounds, and move 55-gallon drums weighing up to 400 pounds.
About Us

Ascend Performance Materials is the premium provider of high-quality chemicals, fibers, and plastics. With world-scale integrated manufacturing facilities, we are able to develop new products from our core technologies, and provide flexibility to respond to the expanding needs of customers.

We achieve our vision through living our Ascend values: We care. We operate safely with high integrity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. Our people are our greatest assets, and our Total Rewards Program extends beyond traditional benefits to include access to on-site medical clinics at our U.S. facilities, a global wellness rewards program, and Performance Matters, an employee-driven recognition plan.

We are committed to Zero, demonstrating our belief that it is possible to operate with zero personal injuries, zero process safety incidents, and zero environmental releases. And the Ascend Cares Foundation, led by Ascend employees, supports Ascend families in times of need, provides inspiring opportunities for community engagement, and facilitates community leadership.