BioDaf Operator (Night Shift)

CIRCULUS ARAB, PBLLC

  • Arab, AL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Position Summary:The Water Treatment operator is responsible for the effective operation of the Water-Treatment equipment, testing system effectiveness, preventive maintenance, and cleaning of equipment. The position will take directions from the Team Lead, Supervisor, Ops Manager, and other levels of Management when so directed.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned.
  • The position will follow the required safety protocols in the execution of their duties, including when required adhering to LOTO rules, Confined Space requirements, Shop Safety Rules, and reporting requirements for incidents.
  • The position must understand and perform the quality testing requirements of the process to ensure a product that enables the system to produce high quality polymer products.
  • The position should document test results, keeping data as required to meet reporting requirements.
  • The position should communicate to their supervisor when the system does not meet specification parameters or there is a safety issue or operational issue in the area.
  • The position must understand and perform startup and shutdown parameters for the area, adjusting them to meet processing parameters.
  • The position must monitor tank levels, motor/pump frequencies, amperage draws and chemical dosing levels, adjusting within approved procedures to remedy issues.
  • The position must have a working knowledge and understanding of the HMI for safe, efficient operation of the equipment.
  • The position must display good communication skills between operators and supervisors throughout the process.
  • The position shall be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the equipment and area utilizing cleaning solutions, pressure washers and other equipment to accomplish the task, meeting 5S and Preventive Maintenance requirements.
  • The position must be able to travel on occasion for training purposes to other plants or locations as requested.
  • Will be required to maintain housekeeping requirements for their assigned area.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management or apparent.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Job Description:Competencies:
  • Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; keeps abreast of current developments; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how the job relates to others; uses resources effectively.
  • Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
  • Dependability - Exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others; accepts feedback from others; gives appropriate recognition to others.
  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.
  • Mindset - The practice of taking care of yourself and others, and prioritizing safety in all situations. It involves being aware of your surroundings, taking responsibility for a safe environment, and actively participating in safe practices.
Experience and Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Prefer a minimum of 1 year of prior related experience in extrusion operation or in a production workspace regulated by OSHA.
  • Good customer service skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous, and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.
  • Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Good follow-through ability: ability to adhere to work schedule and follow through on challenges as they arise.
  • The ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks.
  • Demonstrate good attendance with the ability to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays, as required.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Basic mathematical skills required
Work Environment, Schedule, and Physical Demands:The work environment is on the plant floor. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud and we expect employees and visitors to wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) including hearing protection while on the plant floor.We have a 24/7 process operation. The work schedule for this position is dictated by the need to manage and react to issues on the shifts. The planned schedule for this position is:
  • Night Shift: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday, rotating days off, working every other weekend.
This position will require the following physical demands.
  • Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequently required to: stand, climb stairs, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl; work near moving mechanical parts; work around fumes/airborne particles; work in high, precarious places; exposed to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather); exposure to outside weather conditions.
  • Continually required to: talk or hear; utilize hand and finger dexterity; utilize close and distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Specialized equipment, machines, or vehicles used: Forklift, Extruder and HMI. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while in the plant environment:
  • Protective safety toe footwear meeting ASTM F2413 requirements – Employee Provides
  • Bump Cap or Hard Hat – Company Provides
  • Work/Safety Gloves – Company Provides
  • Hi-Viz Safety Shirts or Vests – Company Provides
  • Safety Glasses – Company Provides
  • Hearing Protection - Company Provides Ear Plugs
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Circulus Arab, PBLLC (and all related entities, subsidiaries, and affiliates) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may email hr@circulus.comA minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

CIRCULUS ARAB, PBLLC