Operator (196557-935) - (US-TX-Port Neches - 77651)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: L:96406063
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Texas Petrochemicals (TPC) is a premier chemical company, headquartered in Houston with $2 billion in annual sales. TPC is a growing company that provides quality C4 chemical products and services to both local and global industry companies. TPC has manufacturing facilities in the industrial corridor adjacent to the Houston Ship Channel, operations in Baytown and Port Neches, Texas and a product terminal in Lake Charles, Louisiana. TPC has the largest butadiene and butene -1 extraction capacity in North America. In addition, the Company is one of North America's largest producers of isobutylene and derivatives of isobutylene such as polyisobutylene, diisobutylene and isobutylene concentrate. TPC products are widely used as chemical building blocks for synthetic rubber, nylon carpets, adhesives, catalysts and additives used in high-performance polymers. TPC offers excellent benefits, incentive plans, career growth and opportunities for advancement. For more information, please visit us at www.texaspetrochemicals.com
The Field Operator has the responsibility, accountability and authority to:

Operate the equipment to achieve the operating plan in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
Attend to the equipment monitoring its conditions, coordinating predictive and preventative activities, and performing minor maintenance.


Understands and adheres to all policies, procedures, and guidelines pertaining to safety, health and environmental emphasizing this perspective in their own work and in the work of others.
Understands, applies, and continuously learns, knowledge and skills to effectively perform role.
Use fact based, structured decision making process to initiate and support appropriate actions.
Effectively exchange information, instructions and ideas within own work group and with other cross-functional groups.
Team player, works effectively within a group and understands each member's role and responsibilities.
Understands and applies knowledge of work processes, policies and procedures to ensure safe, reliable, optimized operation.
Recognizes symptoms of an emergency and responds appropriately keeping safety as the top priority.
Understand and applies the technical principles that apply to plant operation.
Performs adjustments, lineups, equipment surveillance and operator proactive maintenance in an assigned area.
Works effectively to coordinate activities with Console Operator.
Use computers to access work related information and efficiently perform work assignments.
Use a fact based, structured process for resolving equipment and process issues.

Experience Required:

High School Diploma/GED required
2-5 years of operator experience in a chemical, petrochemical or refining industry

Qualified candidates should apply at: http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/jobs/submit.cfm?fuseaction=dspjob&jobid=196557&company_id=15935&jobboardid=613 Texas Petrochemicals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Principals Only - No Recruiters Please.