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Job Description :

Indorama- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Co-Op Operator at our Dayton, TX location. The Co-Op Operator is assigned to work with a qualified Operator to, through adherence to all established Operational and EH&S policies, procedures, and practices; performs all tasks necessary to ensure the safe and productive operations of assigned process units.

What will be expected from you?

With much supervision and no decision-making while shadowing a qualified Process Operator:

• Performs necessary work in operating, controlling, adjusting, and regulating temperatures, pressures, levels, flow rates and other operating variables for the production of quality and on-spec products.

• Maintains current, detailed knowledge and understanding of process unit equipment, unit operations, principles or operating methods used in the process and the effects of such operations on equipment involved.

• Makes periodic rounds of units, checking and/or adjusting process equipment to ensure proper operation, draws product samples for laboratory analysis and bases on laboratory analysis makes necessary changes in operating conditions.

• As necessary, operates the instrument control board DCS or PLC systems or works outside on the units. Cooperates with and assists others in the performance of duties assigned.

• Completes reports and records data such as EH&S Report, Area Rounds Checklist, Swapbox Checklist, OEL audits, midnight gauges, Startup/Shutdown/ESD checklists, operating data, Work Orders, and Safe Work Permits, using prescribed forms.

• Cleans & lockout tagout equipment per ECP's for Maintenance per Maintenance Schedule. Maintains good housekeeping habits to ensure the cleanliness, neatness, and order of work area and equipment.

• Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.

• Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.

• Assists other employees in accomplishments of Indorama company goals. Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

• Participates in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company. Participates in and completes company required training programs.

What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

• Must be enrolled in a 2-year Associate Degree program of Process Operations/Operating Technology.

• Must be scheduled to graduate at the end of the Fall 2024 Semester.

• Must be willing/able to climb stairways, ladders attached to towers and tank-cars and work at elevated platforms up to 250 feet above ground; stoop/bend as needed to open/close valves, and enter combined spaces, if required. Job duties may require individual to work in hot/cold/raining/other adverse weather conditions.

• Must have or be able to qualify for a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

• Mechanical aptitude.

• Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email, and Microsoft programs.

• Must have strong written and oral communication skills.

What can we offer you?

Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is a leading chemical intermediates and surfactants producer with a diverse range of products in growth markets such as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oilfield technologies, fuel & lube additives and more. The successful candidate will receive a competitive hourly rate and will gain Operator experience.

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Indorama Ventures is a world-class chemicals company with a global integrated leader in PET and fibers serving major customers in diversified end-use markets. Following our core strategies, we develop innovative products for customer needs and to make great products for society.