Dow Chemical Vacancy for Plant Operator

Primary Responsibilities

• Follows Operating Discipline principles, procedures and practices to ensure safe and efficient operation of assigned plant areas.

• Operates and field checks process equipment. Monitor process conditions, equipment and control systems (on DCS).

• Performs tasks assigned to operations as per Master Task List.
  E.g. Field checks, equipment preparation, samples, etc.

• Ensures operational activities and process performance are aligned with Plant and business goals.

• Uses trouble shooting skills to resolve process related deviations and problems.

• As required, initiates and participates in Root Cause Investigations.

• Coaches and train others on plant operations.

• Performs immediate response activities assigned by Immediate Response Leader.

• Uses process knowledge and skills to make improvements in plant performance and Operating Discipline.

• Monitors, collects and inputs plant metrics for Statistical Process Control (S.P.C.), asset utilization, conversion costs, production yields and identify opportunities for plant optimization.

• Utilizes S.P.C. tools to optimize plant operation and provide feedback on the effectiveness of the S.P.C. tools.

• Perform process equipment troubleshooting, minor repairs, improvements and preventative maintenance, utilizing appropriate processes and disciplines.

• Operate the plant to achieve the daily and monthly production plan

• Use all necessary documents in document management system (procedures, critical checklist, L&EO, batch cards, etc.)

• Record status of actions in the MTL

• Receive additional instructions from Shift Activity Coordinator (SAC) in line with plant operations

• Load maintenance job requests in SAP

• Update shift status in Logbook on a continuous basis during the shift

• Ensure a good housekeeping daily on shift

• Perform preparations for maintenance work in advance

• Adhere and follow shift handover protocol

• Drive Forklift to transport materials

• Participate in all EH&S programs

• Ensure that batch cards are properly followed and filled in accordingly.

• Takes over the activities completed by the maintenance and ensures safe return to operations.

Critical Success Factors

• Demonstrate the highest ethical, quality and safety standards

• Demonstrated a good understanding of the Life Critical Standards and applicability

• Personal values aligned with DOW expectations in respect for people

• Strong self motivation, excellent communication and strong interpersonal skill, i.e. being open minded, inquisitive, creative, flexible, strong adaptability, analytical persuasion skills as well as customer focus are essential

• Technical knowledge of the physical, chemical, and work processes involved in achieving business objectives

• Computer proficient (Ms Projects, Ms Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point)

Qualifications

Educational & Experience Requirements

• S4 Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing facility
• Experience working in multifunctional teams and collaborating for superior results
• Demonstrated leadership skills are strongly valued
• Proficiency in English – speak, read and write

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Job Schedule: Full-time