Chemical Operator

Are you passionate about the chemical industry and eager to kickstart your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a Chemical Plant Operator to join our team at our facility in Murarrie.
About Us:
Grounded by a history that is deeply rooted in innovation, Hexion is a global employer committed to building and protecting the future by producing innovative performance materials. Our materials are the building blocks for critical industries—including construction, agriculture, energy, automotive, and infrastructure protection. Everywhere you look, you will find our materials and people at work to help customers make products that are stronger, safer, and cleaner.
When you work for Hexion, you’ll join a team that is committed to operating safely and with integrity to build a more sustainable future for all – our associates, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
As a trainee, you’ll be part of a comprehensive training program that will equip you with the skills needed to excel in chemical plant operations.
Responsibilities:

• Resin Batch Process Training: You’ll start your journey by learning the ins and outs of our resin batch process. Under the guidance of experienced operators, you’ll gain hands-on experience in manufacturing, quality control, and troubleshooting.
• Continuous Chemical Process Training: Next, you’ll transition to our chemical continuous process. You’ll work closely with mentors to understand the intricacies of this critical production method, including monitoring equipment, maintaining optimal conditions, and ensuring product quality. Our plant operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
• Chemical Plant Operator Role: Upon successful completion of your training, you’ll step into the role of a Chemical Plant Operator. You’ll operate equipment, monitor processes, and contribute to a safe and efficient production environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong interest in chemistry and industrial processes
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team and follow safety protocols
• Capability to perform manual handing tasks when required
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Forklift license preferred

The successful candidate must be committed to working in a team environment, be prepared to work on a 24/7 rotating shift work, have good numeracy, literary and computer skills.
What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Training: Our training program covers both theory and practical aspects, ensuring you’re well-prepared for your role.
• Experienced Mentors: You’ll be paired with an experienced operator who will guide you throughout your training.
• Career Growth: As a Chemical Plant Operator, you’ll have opportunities for advancement within our organization.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Hexion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
To apply for this position please attach a detailed resume and cover letter