Process Operator

Company: BASF Corporation
Location: Beaumont
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.DescriptionAt BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world's leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with strong emphasis process safety, as well as safety of our employees and the communities we operate in, and are always working to form the best team-especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.Where the Chemistry Happens...DMTA Process Operator - 2201453 - Beaumont, TXResponsible for all process control within assigned area. Analyzes routine operating and analytical problems, exercises judgment, and takes appropriate action. Initiates corrective action for substandard performance in processes/equipment.Principal responsibilities include, but are not limited toLoading and unloading of trucks and railcarsOwnership of company safety regulations and issues work permits when requiredMonitors DCS and maintains control of processReceives and acts upon supervisor instructionsNotifies supervisor of abnormalities and corrective measures takenNotifies supervisor of the status of assigned area including work requests, lists for overhauls and shutdowns through verbal communication and written logs. Communicates status of assigned area to reliefCross trains to be ready to cover all other operator positions in other areas as requested by SupervisorKeeps abreast of operating and equipment changes made in assigned areaMaintains thorough knowledge of all equipment and operations, especially procedures for emergency shutdown and start-upCoordinates efforts with operating personnel in related functions including assisting other operators in their areas and assisting in training of other operators.Coordinates mechanical activities in assigned area including: clearing and tagging equipment prior to mechanical work, following job progress, and accepting equipment upon completion of work, including satisfactory housekeepingMaintain control of process. Catches samples for laboratory testing. Receives, interprets and acts upon analytical results to keep process within parametersMaintains daily log on waste storage areas. Maintains daily record of leaks until repaired. Reacts immediately to any leaks or spills and report to supervisor as soon as possibleMay be required to work with waste that is deemed to be hazardous by RCRA or other regulationCreate Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You---Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You @BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you-the whole you-in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans, to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you'll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career.Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalentIngredients for Success: What We Look for in You---Basic QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED is required.Possess a valid driver's license is required.2 years of experince in manufacturing or production required.Preferred QualificationsPTEC or other post-secondary technical programPrevious chemical operation experienceExperience performing production mathematical calculations as a part of a daily routine.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.BASF recognizes institutions of higher education accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.#IND-AgSolutions

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