Production Tech 4 Job at Indorama Ventures
Job Description:
Indorama Integrated Oxides & Derivatives (Oxiteno) is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Specialty Chemistry Production Technician IV at our Pasadena, TX location.
What will be expected from you?
- Access and navigate appropriate computer systems.
- Perform daily responsibilities determined by Production Supervisor.
- Perform routine inspections on Utilities when appropriate including boilers, cooling tower, air compressors, water softeners, wastewater, water systems and nitrogen distribution looking for unusual conditions, hazards, improper operations and to complete associated checklists.
- Perform routine inspections for Tank Farms when appropriate looking for unusual conditions, hazards, improper operations and to complete associated checklists.
- Perform routine inspections for EO Unloading and Storage looking for unusual conditions, hazards, improper operations and to complete associated checklists.
- Perform routine inspections for Specialty Chemistry Production Processes and associated utilities including Heating and Cooling Systems and Vacuum Systems looking for unusual conditions, hazards, improper operations and to complete associated checklists.
- Perform packaging, railcar loading/unloading, truck loading/unloading, scaling in and out trucks and unloading of packaging materials from dropped trailers.
- Perform LOTO, permitting and JSA’s for responsible area.
- Participate on emergency response team and perform environmental sampling.
- Collect process samples and execute unit cleanings for changing campaigns.
- Perform activities in Oracle and LIMS for production continuity.
- Perform required activities on PLC Board for production continuity.
- Operate forklift, yard mule, and track mobile.
- Due to significant experience level required for this position, leadership is expected and must serve as an example and resource for less experienced members.
- Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Complete packaging and bulk loading for customer orders.
- Complete General, Utility, Tank Farm, EO, Specialty Chemistry Production and Specialty Chemistry Board Training.
- Set up and operate equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures with limited help from others.
- Execute sampling and proper line-ups for product transfers.
- Complete tank truck and railcar offloading/loading of raw materials and finished products.
- Complete appropriate checklists on time and with attention to detail.
- Participate in incident investigations.
- Participate in troubleshooting when issues arise in responsible area.
- Participate in PSSR review of changes that require MOC.
- Execute educated, timely and safe decision in the event of an emergency.
- Prepare equipment for maintenance and/or project activities using applicable life safety procedures.
- Report unsafe conditions to immediate supervisor or safety persons.
- Enter service requests as necessary.
- Execute EO unloading.
- Collect process samples and execute unit cleanings for RE-201/T-301A, RE-301/T-301B, T-704A/B, T-801A/B, RE-360 and RE-760.
- Understand and implement environmental monitoring requirements with regards to wastewater transfers to GCWDA and scrubber permit limitations.
- Maintain continuous operations of the PLC Board for production continuity.
- Detect and report abnormalities in PLC to Production Supervisor and/or Controls Engineer.
- Complete batch documentation.
- Complete OEE submissions for downtime tracking and improvements.
- Participate in PLC bypass documentation and execution.
- This position has the authority to stop the process while within your scope of work if any problems are detected that affect regulation, quality, food safety, or the requirements of Oxiteno's customers or products and services.
- Successfully produce material on-spec and on time.
- Adhere to all QC and regulatory policies and alert leadership when potential violations are detected in operating units.
- Support audits, inspections, and maintenance of operating procedures and checklists as requested.
- Effectively communicate with supervisors, peers, and subordinates in-person or virtually to solve technical issues.
- Train new hires or internal promotions.
- Collaborate with peers in QC, Ethoxylation, Specialty Chemistry, Maintenance, Engineering, Projects, and Logistics.
What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?
- High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associate Degree or Certificate in Chemical Technology preferred.
- New hire with a minimum of 7 years of experience in Chemical Manufacturing or internal promotion from Specialty Chemistry Production Technician III.
- Ethylene Oxide handling experience preferred.
- Knowledge of utilities; boilers, compressors, cooling towers, scrubbers.
- Solid reading comprehension skills.
- Sense of ownership – feels responsible for the process and its outcome.
- Accountability for results and enlistment of partners.
- Integrative Attitude across functional teams, partnering and sharing of information, experience, and knowledge.
- Strategic Business Vision to understand end goals of the project and impacts of work results.
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 compensation and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical, vision and dental, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, and 401k. Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us!
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