Job Description:
Day Operator
Huntsman is seeking a Day Operator supporting the Performance Products Division located in Conroe, Texas. This position will report to the Sr. Operations Manager.
Job Scope
The Day Operator is responsible for ensuring that the requested maintenance for their areas of responsibility is properly prioritized, planned, and completed. This role ensures that operations equipment is properly isolated, cleared, and ready for maintenance at the most opportune time. It also ensures that maintenance is not delayed longer than necessary and that the equipment is returned to service with minimal impact on the operating schedule. Key metrics for this role include a low work request backlog, proper prioritization of work, integration with the production schedule, on-time inspection frequencies, and an accurate and up-to-date inventory of shutdown-flagged work.
In summary, as a Day Operator you will:
- Be accountable for adhering to all Corporate and plant policies, including OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, and TCEQ air, water, and waste regulations.
- Prioritize work requests and progress them to the planning stage.
- Ensure work request descriptions are complete to allow proper planning of activities.
- Manage the development of LOTO, isolation, clearing, and maintenance preparation activities. This can be completed by the DayOp/OMC but should include organizing shift workers to assist.
- Ensure equipment is properly prepared for maintenance on time each day to prevent productivity or efficiency losses.
- Organize and coordinate maintenance activities for scheduled outages.
- Support emergency repairs across the facility to ensure continuity of operations.
- Support larger integrated outages involving more than one unit.
- Work closely with the Conroe Site Lead Operator to achieve production and maintenance repair objectives.
- Ensure housekeeping remains at a high level and hold maintenance and operations personnel accountable for excellent housekeeping performance.
Qualifications
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in Conroe areas of operation – minimum of 3 years.
- Demonstrated work ethic and initiative.
Skills and knowledge
- Ability to work with SAP to manage work requests.
- Knowledge of Life Critical Standards, with a focus on LOTO, Energy Isolation, and Confined Space Entry.
Huntsman is proud to promote equal opportunity in the workplace All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.
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Welcome to Huntsman, where we're not just a global chemical company; we're a community of innovators committed to shaping a sustainable future. About Us: Huntsman is at the forefront of the chemical industry, manufacturing products that enhance energy efficiency, reduce waste, and cut emissions in various sectors worldwide. We firmly believe that the solutions to the world's sustainability challenges lie within chemistry, and we're dedicated to making a positive impact. Your Career with Huntsman: At Huntsman, people are at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in our diverse global team, and we invite talent at all career stages, from interns to seasoned professionals. What We Offer: When you choose Huntsman, you choose a dynamic, industry-leading company where safety, ethics, and professional growth take center stage. Here's what you can expect: Innovation: We encourage, nurture, and value innovative thinking, allowing you to make a real difference. Growth: Your career development is our priority. We offer a range of opportunities for advancement and continuous learning. Collaboration: Just as we collaborate with our customers and partners, we foster collaboration across our teams and divisions. Join Our Team: Ready to embark on a fulfilling career at Huntsman? Explore opportunities to join a company that's enriching lives through innovation while fostering a sense of community. Start your journey today!
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