Production Operator

About the role

As a Production Operator at our Battleground site, you will play an important role in the safe and reliable operation of our manufacturing processes. You will operate and monitor process equipment, troubleshoot mechanical and process issues, work with control systems and instrumentation, and help ensure our products are manufactured safely and according to quality and production standards. This is a hands‑on position for someone who enjoys understanding how equipment and processes work, solving problems, and continuously learning.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and monitor plant equipment and manufacturing processes in your assigned area.
• Develop a strong understanding of process equipment, piping, instrumentation, control systems, and operating procedures.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and perform minor adjustments or repairs when appropriate.
• Handle hazardous chemicals and waste in accordance with site procedures and applicable safety and environmental regulations.
• Follow and support SOPs, process safety requirements, quality standards, and HSSE procedures.
• Participate in the site's Emergency Response Team (ERT/fire brigade).
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in departmental and cross‑functional projects.
• Assist with the development of operating procedures and training of other operators as your experience grows.

Requirements

• Production, manufacturing, mechanical, or other relevant industrial experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand how equipment and processes operate.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow operating procedures, process information, and safety requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to meet the physical and safety requirements of working in a chemical manufacturing environment, including wearing required PPE and a respirator and participating in the site's Emergency Response Team.
• A two‑year degree or certificate in Process Technology (P‑Tech) or a related technical discipline (preferred).
• Previous experience in chemical, petrochemical, refining, process manufacturing, or another industrial environment (preferred).
• Experience with process equipment such as pumps, piping, valves, instrumentation, control systems, or distillation processes (preferred).

Benefits

• Opportunity to build technical skills in a specialized chemical manufacturing environment.
• Learn directly from experienced operators and supervisors.
• Hands‑on exposure to process equipment, mechanical systems, instrumentation, process safety, and chemical manufacturing operations.
• Join an experienced production