Job description
Job Description:
Indorama Integrated Oxides & Derivatives is currently looking for dynamic individuals to work as Co-Op Operators located at our Port Neches, Texas facility. The Co-Op Operators are assigned to work with a qualified operator to orient them to the specific job duties process operators generally perform. They can perform operator duties but not without the direct supervision and presence of a qualified operator. The Co-Op program will last a duration of seventeen (17) weeks and is designed to assist students with developing understanding of specific applications of chemical manufacturing equipment and operator job duties within a petrochemical facility.
What will be expected from you?
Shadow a qualified operator performing the following duties:
- 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.
- Assure compliance with all applicable government regulations for health, 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.
- Draw raw material, unit stream, finished product and shipping samples as required by the unit sampling schedule.
- Complete equipment checklists each shift, lubricate as necessary and report deficiencies.
- Identify process problem areas and communicate them up and through the organization using appropriate means of communication.
- Participate in shift hand-overs and other key operator communications meetings.
- Maintain good housekeeping of equipment, control rooms, and the production areas.
- Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.
- Assist other employees in accomplishment of Indorama company goals.
- Follow instructions and perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
- Participate in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by company.
- Participate in and complete company-required training programs.
What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?
- High School diploma or equivalent required and must be enrolled in a 2-year (NAPTA endorsed or equivalent) Associate Degree program of Process Operations/Operating Technology.
- Must be scheduled to graduate at the end of the Spring 2023 semester.
- GPA of 3.0 (or better) preferred.
- In good academic standing or otherwise eligible for Co-Op opportunity through university/college.
- Enrollment in the Co-Op class through the Process Operating Technology program is preferred.
- Maximum of two classes in addition to the Co-Op class is preferred.
- Must be willing/able to climb stairways, ladders attached to towers and tank-cars and work at elevated platforms up to 250 feet above ground; stoop/bend as needed to open/close valves, and enter combined spaces, if required. Job duties may require individual to work in hot/cold/raining/other adverse weather conditions.
- Must have or be able to qualify for a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email, and Microsoft programs.
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
What can we offer you?
Indorama Ventures Oxides & Derivatives is a leading chemical intermediates and surfactants producer with a diverse range of products in growth markets such as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oilfield technologies, fuel & lube additives and more. The successful candidate will receive a competitive hourly rate.
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