Job Description

Chemical Operator

At Nouryon our global team takes positive action every day to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer societys needs today and in the future.

We are looking for a Chemical Operator who enjoys working in a hands-on chemical manufacturing environment values safety and takes pride in operating complex production processes. Does that sound like you

About the job

Join our Augusta manufacturing team where youll play a critical role in safely operating our chemical production processes while helping ensure quality efficiency and continuous improvement. This position offers a unique combination of control room operations and hands-on field work in a highly collaborative environment.

In your future role as Chemical Operator you will

• Safely operate and monitor chemical production processes using DeltaV and field equipment while following established operating procedures.
• Perform process monitoring sampling laboratory testing inspections and equipment operation to ensure safe and efficient production.
• Troubleshoot process issues participate in Root Cause Analysis and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct autonomous maintenance 5S activities and support plant reliability and asset integrity.
• Record production quality and operational data while ensuring compliance with all safety environmental and quality requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Maintenance Engineering Quality Shipping and HSE teams to maintain safe and reliable plant operations.

We believe you bring

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong experience operating equipment in a chemical or process manufacturing environment.
• Experience working safely in a Process Safety Management (PSM) manufacturing environment.
• Experience troubleshooting production processes and participating in Root Cause Analysis.
• Ability to work a 12-hour rotating DuPont shift schedule.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Fluent English and basic computer proficiency.

Great if you have

• Experience using DeltaV distributed control systems.
• Working knowledge of SAP R/3 and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with control room operations.
• Experience performing basic laboratory testing and continuous improvement activities.

We believe you are

You are someone who always puts safety first and takes ownership of your work. You remain calm under pressure and enjoy solving technical problems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You work well with others communicate openly and are committed to continuous improvement. You are dependable accountable and willing to learn multiple production units while developing new technical skills.

At Nouryon youll join a collaborative team where safety teamwork and continuous improvement are part of our daily work. This role offers a mix of control room operations and hands-on plant work allowing you to develop broad technical expertise across multiple production units.

In addition youll enjoy:

• Competitive hourly compensation with structured progression opportunities.
• Clear career advancement opportunities into higher operator levels and future production leadership roles.
• A stable career with a global leader in specialty chemicals.
• A highly collaborative manufacturing environment focused on safety and operational excellence.
• Comprehensive benefits bonus eligibility retirement savings paid time off and learning and development opportunities.

Have we got your interest

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis reporting to the Production Manager and based in Augusta GA.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once its with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process visit:

We look forward to receiving your application!

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.

AboutNouryon

If youre looking for your next career move apply today and join Nouryons worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care cleaning paints and coatings agriculture and food pharmaceuticals and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities in a dynamic international diverse and proactive working environment.

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Nouryon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.

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