Production Technician I
Lion Elastomers
- Experience
- 2+ yrs
- Location
- Geismar, Louisiana, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
About the role
POSITION PURPOSE: Briefly summarize why your job exists. |
To provide production operation duties to ensure:
- Efficient unit operation;
- Proper and safe equipment operation in accordance with Plant Operation policies/procedures and OSHA safety rules and regulations
- Production of high quality products.
Duties include:
- Performing light maintenance, including but not limited to pump oiling, minor filter change-outs, small steam leak and trap repairs;
- Taking and reporting utility readings:
- Reviewing P&IDs and SOPs;
- Computer input of quality alert information;
- Miscellaneous other duties as required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Indicate a percentage of time you spend in the normal course of performing the job. |
- Work a 12-hour rotating shift
- Work overtime as needed
- Work in extreme conditions (temperature and humidity)
- Perform repetitive tasks
- Detect defects and errors
- Communicate clearly and accurately
- Work under pressure
- Read and comprehend job procedures
- Bending/Stooping - With activity in these positions
- Standing - Watching, holding, taking readings
- Squatting - With activity in these positions
- Walking during 12-hour shifts
- Ascending and descending stairs - varying pitches - frequently
- Emergency Response – Fire Brigade, HAZMAT, ERT
- Reaching - Above shoulder level or below - activity in these positions
- Pushing/Pulling- Weights up to 60 lbs. or more
- Lifting/Carrying - Weights up to 60 lbs. or more
- Hearing - Voice, mechanical, electronic
- Vision - Colors, mechanical motion, steam, vapor, fluids, reading
- Use of Hands - Operating valves, keyboards, lab tests, cleaning equipment.
- Sense of Smell - Chemicals, burning materials
- Mobility - able to perform a variety of tasks
- Climbing - Ladders, up and down
- Turning/Twisting - Able to pivot/turn/twist and perform function
- Protective Equipment - Able to wear proper safety equipment
- Driving (Forklifts, Pick-Up Trucks, Cars) with automatic and/or manual transmissions
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2-years’ experience in an industrial, manufacturing or plant environment preferred
- Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Successful completion of a pre-employment physical and drug screen, fitness test, and background check
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associate degree in Process Technology
- Minimum of 2 years post high school education
- 2 year experience in a chemical manufacturing environment preferred
About Lion Elastomers
Manufactures synthetic rubber and elastomeric polymers for industrial use.
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