Chemical Plant Operator jobs in the United States

Chemical Plant Operator controls equipment and systems that process chemical substances and materials into products. Operates equipment and monitors the production process to ensure efficient and safe output. Being a Chemical Plant Operator follows standard operating procedures and performs in process quality checks to identify and resolve issues during processing. Troubleshoots problems with equipment, respond to system notifications and makes required adjustments as needed. Additionally, Chemical Plant Operator enters required production data and information into logs. May unload or move materials. Follows all procedures for safe material handling and required safety gear. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Chemical Plant Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Chemical Plant Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Operations Technician Plant Operator
  • US10 Air Products and Chemical
  • Cleveland, OH FULL_TIME
  • At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.  

    Reimagine What’s Possible 

    Do you enjoy working in a plant environment?   Are you mechanically inclined with a positive attitude?  You could be a great fit for our operations team!

    Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, is seeking an Operations Technician Plant Operator at its Cleveland, OH facility.

    Our Cleveland site includes 3 Air Separation Units, a Liquefier, an Argon Purification Plant, and multiple pipeline delivery systems.


    Responsibilities:

    Responsible for the day-to-day safe operation of the facility’s operating equipment and production processes in compliance with all EH&S standards.  While achieving a zero (0) lost time injury record, perform work duties in accordance with company quality systems, safety policies and site-specific procedures. You will also be responsible for monitoring daily production processes to ensure reliability, efficiency and productivity goals are met.

    Plant Operator responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following activities:

    • Monitoring and adjusting plant process conditions by adjusting valves, pumps, machinery, and electrical equipment
    • Maintaining an electronic logbook of daily operational activities
    • Troubleshooting plant process conditions using various in-plant indications of plant performance and data displayed on a modern DCS/HMI computer system
    • Operating analytical equipment used for monitoring production processes and distribution systems for multiple industrial gas products
    • Performing preventative maintenance tasks
    • Maintaining online training program requirements
    • Issuing safety work permits and performing lock-out / tag-out procedures as necessary for maintenance activities
    • Oversee trailer loading operations
    • Inspect all work areas on a routine basis to identify any mechanical problems, safety hazards, or unusual operating conditions
    • Ensure that all plant safety procedures are followed, and attend and contribute to monthly safety meetings
    • Perform troubleshooting on equipment and make minor adjustments, or submit work requests to maintenance as required
    • Assist in reviewing and updating operating procedures as required

     
    Qualifications / Requirements:

    • This is a safety sensitive position.
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Basic computer proficiency and software knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
    • Previous work history and/or military experience
    • Electrical, instrument or mechanical maintenance experience a plus
    • Ability to read/understand piping and instrumentation drawings a plus
    • Experience with personal computers and/or DCS systems
    • Desire and ability to work in a team environment
    • Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, and participate in an on-call rotation when needed

    Physical Requirements:

    • Must be able to climb ladders and steps and lift at least 50 lbs.
    • Be able to meet call-in requirements as needed
    • Elevated work required.
    • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

    Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans bring to the table. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

    #INDDR

    We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. 

    At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products. 

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.  
      
    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.  


    Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.  

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Chemical Operator
  • Monument Chemical
  • Brandenburg, KY FULL_TIME
  • Monument Chemical in Brandenburg, KY is seeking Chemical Operator candidates DUTIES The Chemical Operator will perform a wide variety of duties essential to the manufacture of chemical products while ...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Chemical Operator
  • PIONEER CHEMICAL
  • Greenville, SC FULL_TIME
  • Full job description Position Overview The job holder has the responsibility to operate the equipment and all of its affiliated processes (preparing raw materials & packaging, unloading, packing & lab...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Treasury Investment Specialist 13-15
  • Power Plant Operator 7-E9
  • East Lansing, MI FULL_TIME
  • Salary $32.25 - $60.74 Hourly Location East Lansing, MI Job Type Permanent Full Time Remote Employment Flexible/Hybrid Job Number 2701-24-14-16 Department Treasury Opening Date 09/23/2024 Closing Date...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Chemical Plant Operator
  • C & S CHEMICALS INC
  • Fort Smith, AR OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: C & S Plant Fort Smith AR - Fort Smith, AR Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Manufacturing DescriptionWe are C&S Chemicals, a leading verticall...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Chemical Plant Operator
  • Staffmark
  • Marietta, GA FULL_TIME
  • This job offer is not available in your country. Job pportunity in Marietta, GA! Join Staffmark and our esteemed partner, a leading chemical company renowned for its commitment to sustainable solution...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Production Operator, Processing - Weekends/Night shift - Columbus Plant
  • Abbott
  • Columbus, OH
  • Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-chan...
  • 10/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Controls Engineer - Ethanol Plant
  • Valero Energy Corporation
  • Bloomingburg, OH
  • Provides process control support for ethanol plant operations and capital projects. Responsible for developing the techn...
  • 10/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shift Supervisor
  • Trulieve
  • Westerville, OH
  • Trulieve Grows One Patient at a Time If you have an interest in being part of one of the fastest growing industries in t...
  • 10/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paper Machine - Machine Tender
  • Sofidel
  • Circleville, OH
  • SCOPE: Perform functions to ensure safe, efficient, and productive operation of the paper mill, monitor staff and identi...
  • 10/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Process Engineer - Manufacturing Technology
  • DuPont
  • Circleville, OH
  • At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the...
  • 10/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Plant Production Manager
  • ATR International
  • Delaware, OH
  • This position is responsible for the safe, and efficient output of resins, a critical component in paint manufacturing f...
  • 10/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Production Manager
  • DSJ Global
  • Delaware, OH
  • Position Summary: In this role you will be responsible for the production of resins while supporting multiple strategic ...
  • 10/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Process Control Engineer
  • DuPont
  • Circleville, OH
  • At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the...
  • 10/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Chemical Plant Operator jobs
$52,501 to $70,964