Process Technician

Process Technician Job Description Who We Are: Do you want to work for a company named to the Best Places to Work in Rubber and Plastics? Zeon Chemicals is the leading developer and supplier of innovative polymers, including synthetic elastomers and specialty chemicals and other selected products used in countless applications worldwide. We develop superior elastomers for the hottest parts of automotive engines, polymers for longer lasting laser printer rolls, and synthetic rubber to survive oil wells' most aggressive fluids. Our team is outstanding at what they do, and we enjoy a great company culture and work environment. This combination truly makes us a best place to work! Job Description: -Starts, operates and stops various types of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic and computer equipment by established standards and specifications. - Implements corrective action for various types of processes and equipment when an out-of-control situation occurs. - Operates various types of analytical equipment within established methods, standards and specifications. - Gathers and records process data from various types of instrumentation. - Maintains equipment, tools and company property within established standards and specifications. - Provides assistance to the receiving/shipment/inventory of materials. - Participates in all required training programs. - Assists in the activities of contractors, maintenance crews and others who may be performing work at the facility. - Performs required work necessary for isolation of equipment such as pumps, vessels, lines, etc. - Monitors appropriate quality assurance equipment within the process and takes appropriate steps to eliminate product quality nonconformance. - Responsible for the final packaging of products within the established quality specifications and standards. - Responsible for the safe and environmentally compliant operation of all facility equipment and adherence to all safety measures as established within the operating procedures and standards. - Continuously seeks ways to improve performance of our plant's operation and ensures that your customer's (both internal and external) needs are met. Adhere to the quality system. Job Requirements: The successful candidate will have an Associate degree in Process Technology or equivalent experience in a chemical plant/refinery environment; must possess good math, problem solving skills and computer skills. General knowledge of distillation and reaction processes, chemical hazards, OSHA and EPA regulations and mechanical equipment preferred. Must be able to work changing shifts and work schedules, work overtime as required, and work with minimal supervision. Education Requirements: High School diploma or GED, chemistry and math proficiency required. Benefits: Zeon employees enjoy growth opportunities as well as a highly competitive salary and benefits program. Zeon Chemicals does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.