Field Trainee - Chesterfield

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain control of the conversion of caprolactam through hydrolysis and poly condensation, extrusion, leaching, and drying, finishing into blending and packaging.
• Maintain control of multiple utility systems to support the operation areas.
• Monitor control information for an area and make adjustments as necessary to operate equipment and facilities, ensuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures.
• Maintain safety standards at all times and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary.
• Prevent spills and adhere to our commitment to protect the environment.
• Perform minor maintenance work.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma/GED
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience or an Associate’s Degree or higher in a technical or science related field
• Willing and able to work a 8-hour rotating shift environment that includes holidays, weekends, and required overtime
• Proficiency with a computer, including programs such as Word and Excel
• Able to complete a background check and drug test successfully
• Strong communication skills
• Willing and able to work in a team environment
• Meet minimum physical requirements needed to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 – 5 yrs. of chemical plant experience preferred
• Experience working in control room operations operating from Distributed Control Systems
• Previous experience testing samples in a lab
• Previous experience operating a forklift
• Have a strong work ethic and adapt quickly to new processes
• Ability to create and maintain a safe work space based on company standards
• Ability to troubleshoot and take corrective action within an industrial setting
• Ability to communicate through multiple layers of an organization