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FORWARD CORPORATION

SHIFT LEADER ALGER

Alger, MI · On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

Known primarily for its various Shell and Marathon Convenience Stores, Forward's brand portfolio ... The Shift Leader will assist with the day-to-day operation of the store. Duties include, but are ...

FORWARD CORPORATION

SHIFT LEADER PIGEON

Pigeon, MI · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Known primarily for its various Shell and Marathon Convenience Stores, Forward's brand portfolio ... The Shift Leader will assist with the day-to-day operation of the store. Duties include, but are ...

FORWARD CORPORATION

SHIFT LEADER MIDLAND SBARRO

Midland, MI · On-site

$10.75 - $13.50/hr

Known primarily for its various Shell and Marathon Convenience Stores, Forward's brand portfolio ... The Shift Leader will assist with the day-to-day operation of the store. Duties include, but are ...

WSI Talent

Production Line Worker (1st Shift)

Holland, MI · On-site

$17/hr

At the breaking machine, you pull bad eggs, blood spots, and shell fragments out of the cups before ... Reliable attendance for a six-day schedule If you know how to show up early, stay on your feet, and ...

Summit Polymer

Molding Department Manager

Sturgis, MI · On-site

Summit Polymers is a leading, global supplier of automotive interior systems including consoles ... Manager, Manufacturing SUMMARY Manage a fast paced 5 day/ 24 hour, tier one, class A surface ...

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What is the difference between Day Shift Shell Polymers vs Day Shift Chemical Operator?

AspectDay Shift Shell PolymersDay Shift Chemical Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; chemical handling certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant focused on polymer production, often in a chemical processing settingChemical processing plant, handling various chemicals and ensuring safety protocols
Industry UsagePrimarily in plastics and polymer manufacturing industriesIn chemical manufacturing, including plastics, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals

Both roles involve working in manufacturing environments with a focus on chemical handling. While Shell Polymers specialists focus on polymer production processes, Chemical Operators may work across various chemical products. The key differences lie in the specific industry focus and the types of chemicals managed, but both require safety awareness and technical skills.

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Operations Specialist, StyPoly - Midland

Trinseo LLC

Midland, MI • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Trinseo rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

This job exists to provide leadership, operational expertise, technical, mechanical and hands-on assistance for safe operation of the entire Styrene Polymers facility.  The following are some key responsibilities: 

  • Perform competitive work practices. 

  • Complete safety checks. 

  • Provide process support as described in the Operate the Plant Role in the Styrene Polymers facility. 

  • Perform Operate Plant global roles & plant support roles as determined by the unit role assignment process. 

  • Utilize electronic tools (e.g. electronic logbook, event and action tool, master task list, open plan, outlook, OTS databases). 

  • Follow applicable supporting work processes (e.g. Global Maint Work Process, Operate Plant Work Process, Material Flow Work Process, EH&S work process etc.) 

  • Participate in plant initiatives (e.g. involvement in teams, operating discipline improvements, work process implementation, work process tools). 

  • Demonstrate advanced troubleshooting skills and lead or participate in Root Cause Investigations. 

  • Communicate role related information between shifts and day staff. 

  • Promote an environment of teamwork while leading through example.  

  • Provide first-line conflict resolution.  

  • Assure compliance to all rules and regulations for shift. 

  • Assure compliance with all EH&S requirements related to assigned roles.  

  • Ensure personal learning needs are achieved utilizing the available learning resources.

Responsibilities

This job encompasses operation of the Styrene Polymers building's assets to safely and reliably produce product.  Process troubleshooting, interpretation of lab analysis results and process adjustments are key to the operation of the plant.  The ability to learn and understand chemical processing, and to be able to function at a very high level with the ABB Process Control system is crucial to being successful in the job.   CWP is a job expectation; high proficiency in this area is desired. 

The person in this job is expected to work within a team environment (shift team and operations team) and be capable of communicating effectively (both written and verbal) with peers, technical staff, interplant suppliers and customers, maintenance personnel, project teams, crisis response personnel, etc.  Use of all electronic Operate Plant WP tools is required. 

Shift Schedules possible:  Shift Schedules possible:  7 & 2 (weekend 12's) 

Job will be filled according to Styrene Polymers practices in alignment with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.  Refer to Article 2 of the contract 

Learning requirements are defined by the Styrene Polymers learning policy. 

Qualifications

Education/Certification Requirements (within C.B.A.): 

High school diploma or equivalent.  Previous operating experience in a chemical process and/or advanced technical training in the area of chemical processing will be of benefit. 

Physical requirements of the job: 

Able to climb stairs, ladders, and lift 50lbs  

Medical surveillance exam required for working with Acrylonitrile 

Safety equipment requirements: full face & SCBA respirator, rubber suit, safety goggles & shoes, hard hat, gloves, hearing protection 

Equipment driven: fork truck, automobile, utility cart (golf cart) 

Equity and InclusionWith our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives, experiences, and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, work and life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity. We welcome all applicants, regardless of their backgrounds, and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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