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Operations Technician Bromine - West Plant

Requisition ID:  6490
Location: 

El Dorado, AR, US, 71730

Business Unit / Group Function:  Polymer Additives
Work Arrangement:  Onsite
Level of Experience:  Entry level

Employee Type: Regular

 

Who we are
 

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.7 billion in 2023. The company currently has about 12,800 employees in 32 countries. Our core business is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Good. 

We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!

Join our Team!
 

Job Highlights

  • Safe and efficient operations of the Bromine area by completing, supporting, and participating in all assigned tasks
  • Maintain a “Win As A Team Attitude”
  • Good attendance is a must
  • Ensure all Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Production policies, procedures, SOPs, and regulations related to the area are followed
  • Monitor the process in the field and/or in control room to identify and report unusual and unsafe conditions
  • Willingness to cross train on all operations within the plant including high pressure boiler operations, Lab functions, tower operations, and all other processes, is expected.
  • Regularly make rounds to Identify and address routine maintenance requirements, area housekeeping needs, and create work notifications as needed
  • Perform minor maintenance to piping and equipment as needed.
  • Be able to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Maintain accurate record keeping
  • Have and maintain high standards for housekeeping in your work areas and the entire plant as a whole

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to perform multiple functions simultaneously
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
  • Ability to lift 50lbs
  • Must be a team player
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Must be able to work any shift including 12 hour rotating day/night shifts and overtime as required
  • Be able to work holidays and weekends
  • Previous experience in operations is a plus
  • Mechanical aptitude (working with pipe wrenches and tools needed for plant activities and minor maintenance)
  • Experience in operating a forklift or ability to learn
  • Must have a valid driver license

 

 

What we offer you

 

  • Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program. 
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
  • Work-Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
  • Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
  • Diversity: LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.

 

LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.  

 
Join the LANXESS team!

 


Nearest Major Market: El Dorado

Job Segment: Maintenance, Plant Operator, Chemical Research, Chemical Engineer, Forklift, Manufacturing, Engineering

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