Lead Production Technician

Responsibilities

• Captures shift activities to meet production schedule and conducts shift rounds.
• Fosters a collaborative team environment and leads start-of-shift meetings.
• Provides technical/process expertise and resolves quality issues.
• Trains new team members and establishes performance metrics.
• Maintains compliance with environmental, safety, and health standards.
• Coordinates maintenance requests and ensures alignment with operational activities.
• Manages inventory levels and addresses equipment and process issues.
• Participates in emergency response teams and wears appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Conducts end-of-shift reports and independently initiates necessary activities.
• Researches and implements process improvements.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of experience in chemical process operations
• Qualified on process
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in basic computer software
• Incident Commander Training – ICS200 minimum
• Demonstrated ability to think and plan ahead
• Understanding of IMS and Plant Gas Monitoring system
• Knowledge of plant-specific Cylinder Handling Programs
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and climb ladders
• Medical clearance for respiratory tests and wearing of respirators
• Effective communication skills in English