Job Description

LyondellBasell

Basic Function

The position of Production Operator is responsible for monitoring and operation of plant process equipment used in the manufacturing process. The operator evaluates the unit’s operating status and performs troubleshooting of processes and equipment in order to maximize unit reliability and quality production.  The operator documents various operating parameters and maintains communication with others inside and outside their department.  Operators also monitor maintenance activities and performs minor maintenance.  This position receives direction from a supervisor and may receive support from a process specialist, maintenance, and technical personnel.

Roles & Responsibilities

•    Comply with all safety requirements resulting in zero safety violations. This includes participating in all safety related activities such as safety talks, behavioral based safety observations, audits, etc.
•    Operate, monitor and troubleshoot equipment used during daily manufacturing
•    Perform changeovers and disassemble, assemble, and clean machinery
•    Understand and execute daily production run schedules, resolve quality issues, and report any unresolved issues immediately
•    Stage packaging area, manually lift and load 55lbs or more of material into equipment, bag/box finished product and prepare for shipment and distribution
•    Operate forklift to transport raw materials and finished product to designated areas
•    Operate hand tools to effectively degate or deflash materials
•    Empty trash and waste into compactor or dumpster
•    Raw material management including organizing, handling, weighing and measuring
•    Follows standard operating and LOTO procedures for all assigned tasks
•    Performs all standard QC tests and accurately record production data
•    Performs equipment maintenance tasks (PM’S, troubleshoot, repair, etc.), where applicable.
•    Maintain a clean work environment and all tools and equipment are in the proper location and storage units

Shifts Available; 2nd Shift (3:00PM – 11:00PM M-F) and 3rd Shift (11:00PM – 7:00AM S-TH )

Min. Qualifications

**Must submit to pre-employment screening including: employment history verification, background check, physical, respiratory fit testing and drug screen.  

•    Minimum 6 months previous experience in production or manufacturing position; mechanically inclined preferred
•    Availability to work overtime or weekends on short notice as needed
•    Must possess a High School Diploma or G.E.D. at time of application
•    Basic mathematics and computer skills; SAP experience preferred
•    Properly follow written and verbal operating and LOTO procedures. Must be able to read and interpret documents, write routine correspondence, and communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members
•    Ability to stand on feet up to 12 hours and perform: walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, twisting, and lifting a minimum 55 lbs.
•    Must be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include: heat, cold, dust, strong odors, and loud noises with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
•    Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights of 300ft or more and work in confined spaces
•    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including long pants, long sleeves, steel-toed boots, gloves, hard hat, safety goggles, earplugs, and a respirator are required to be worn

Benefits from day one:

•    Choice of Preferred Provider or Consumer Driven Medical Plan including Prescription Drug Coverage          
•    Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Program           
•    401(k) Plan with Company Match of 6%             
•    Retirement (Pension) Plan          
•    Flexible Spending Accounts
•    Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance
•    Employee Stock Purchase Plan
•    Vacation and Holidays
•    Educational Assistance

Great compensation package:
•    Starting pay at $23.06 / hour
•    A $1.50 shift differential
•    Progressive pay increases and on the job training
•    Annual wage increases
Why LyondellBasell?
•    Safety focused organization
•    Grow personally and professionally
•    Work with others to develop innovative solutions

Competencies

Build Partnerships

Deliver Results

Drive Innovation

Grow Capabilities

Promote Inclusion

Motivational Fit

Technical Skills

We are LyondellBasell – a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy. Across all we do, we aim to champion our employees, and unlock value for customers, investors and society. LyondellBasell places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is strongly committed to our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce.  As one of the world’s largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. For more information, please visit or follow @ LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.

Must be at least 18 years of age and must be legally authorized to work in the United States (US) on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship.

LyondellBasell does not accept or retain unsolicited résumés or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.

LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.  The US EEO is the Law poster is available here .

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Immediate start, Visa sponsorship, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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