Chemical Plant Operator

Job overview

The Chemical Plant Operator is an onsite role based in La Porte, TX. The base pay range is $37.55 - $54.52 per hour. This role supports Solvay's manufacturing operations. This role manages daily operations within an assigned area, monitors field equipment, and ensures compliance with QHSE regulations. The operator troubleshoots equipment and maintains accurate process records.

What you'll do

• Monitor field equipment (by inspection & instrumentation - walking rounds, observing pressures, levels and temperatures on vessels and moving equipment or using other visual/audible indication), adjustments, and troubleshoots equipment as needed.
• Corrective and preventive actions to keep the chemical processes within acceptable control guidelines.
• Monitor all direct aspects of chemical process production.
• Maintains written record of field instrumentation readings, log of process changes, equipment malfunctions, and safety issues.
• Collects process samples, runs lab analyses on process samples.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

la porte tx

solvay

chemical

operator

onsite

$37.55-$54.52/hr

manufacturing

safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Solvay Cares program (16 weeks parenting leave), healthcare, disability, life insurance, EAP, training platform, free language courses.

Why this role

12-hour rotating shift schedule.

About the employer

Solvay is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing. Sector: 32.