Senior Operator

Based in Hobbs, NM we are a TOP Ranked chemical producer. Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary supplier!

Benefits:

• Meaningful Work!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details:

Our company is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Permanent Senior Operator to join our dynamic team in the manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and improving production processes, contributing to product development, and managing and optimizing technological procedures. The role also involves ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and conducting research to develop new procedures and protocols.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, configure, and optimize industrial processes from inception through to start-up and certification.
• Assess processes, take measurements, and interpret data.
• Design, run, test, and upgrade systems and processes.
• Develop best practices, routines, and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output.
• Perform process simulations and troubleshooting.
• Manage cost and time constraints.
• Provide process documentation and operating instructions.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic plans to meet technical requirements, scheduling, and contract commitments.
• Participate in risk management, including risk identification, mitigation, and contingency planning.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including personnel from production, maintenance, quality, and other departments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in process engineering, chemical engineering, or chemical processes.
• Proven work experience in process engineering, preferably in the chemical or related industry.
• Strong knowledge of process engineering software packages and MS Office.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
• Analytical thinker with interpersonal skills.
• Experience in conducting research and data analysis to improve operational efficiency.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and excellence.
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks and projects.
• Excellent decision-making and leadership capabilities.
• Ability to adapt to new technology and methodology.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.