Chemical Operator
Charleston, SC · On-site
$39.87/hr
Work with engineers, production specialists, quality assurance technicians, distribution ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
LANXESS Lubricant Additives
26 Lanxess Instrumentation Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You
Chemical Operator
Charleston, SC · On-site
$39.87/hr
Work with engineers, production specialists, quality assurance technicians, distribution ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
Instrument and Electrical Technician - 2nd Shift
East Hanover, NJ · On-site
$47.09/hr
The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow ...
Instrument and Electrical Technician - 2nd Shift
East Hanover, NJ · On-site
$47.09/hr
The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow ...
Maintenance Planner
Fords, NJ · On-site
$84K - $140K/yr
... Engineer to monitor execution performance of the PM program. Experience / Skills * Education ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
Maintenance Planner
Fords, NJ · On-site
$84K - $140K/yr
... Engineer to monitor execution performance of the PM program. Experience / Skills * Education ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
Maintenance Shutdown Scheduler
El Dorado, AR · On-site
$52K - $64K/yr
This role partners closely with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, EH&S, and ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
Maintenance Shutdown Scheduler
El Dorado, AR · On-site
$52K - $64K/yr
This role partners closely with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, EH&S, and ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
Product Manager
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$88K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or another closely related field ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
Product Manager
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$88K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or another closely related field ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
Regional Demand & Supply Planner
Fords, NJ · On-site
$121K/yr
Experience / Skills * Bachelor of Science Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or Sciences ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
Regional Demand & Supply Planner
Fords, NJ · On-site
$121K/yr
Experience / Skills * Bachelor of Science Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or Sciences ... additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones ...
LANXESS Lubricant Additives Jobs Information
Do workers at Lanxess get paid breaks?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
38% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
38% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Does Lanxess pay people when they’re sick?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
40% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
40% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
At Lanxess, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
83% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and March 2026.
83% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and March 2026.
Is the health insurance from Lanxess affordable enough for their workers?
Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
86% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.
86% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.
Do people get paid time off at Lanxess?
Most people get paid time off work.
86% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and March 2026.
86% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and March 2026.
Do workers at Lanxess worry about hours?
Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at Lanxess?
Most people find it easy to get time off.
75% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.
75% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.
Do Lanxess managers change schedules at the last minute?
Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
80% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
80% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Do jobs at Lanxess spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at Lanxess?
Most people find it easy to take sick days.
71% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.
71% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.
Do people at Lanxess feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
78% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
78% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Do people at Lanxess get to take their breaks without interruption?
Most people get breaks without interruption.
78% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.
78% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.
Is it stressful to work at Lanxess?
Some people feel stressed here.
56% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
56% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Do people at Lanxess enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
86% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
86% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Do people at Lanxess recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
40% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
40% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at Lanxess?
Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
50% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
50% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Do people get support to advance at Lanxess?
Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Do people think Lanxess’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
89% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
89% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how Lanxess is doing?
Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
57% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
57% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
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$39.87/hr
Full-time
Medical, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 28 days ago
Lanxess rating
8.2
Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
31st of 102 rated chemical manufacturers
Job description
Job Highlights
***$29.19 per hour to start. Current top operator pay is $39.87 per hour. OT is available and encouraged. Compressed workweek (DuPont schedule).*** This position is located at our Charleston plant at 2151 King St. Extension Charleston, SC 29405
Experience / Skills
Location Charleston
Employee Type Regular
Who we are
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.
Be part of it!
What we offer you
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.
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 the LANXESS team!
***$29.19 per hour to start. Current top operator pay is $39.87 per hour. OT is available and encouraged. Compressed workweek (DuPont schedule).*** This position is located at our Charleston plant at 2151 King St. Extension Charleston, SC 29405
- Operate all production chemical processing equipment including reactors, feeders, heat exchangers, piping networks, hoses, pumps, valves, instruments, vessels, scales, tanks, scrubbers, meters, etc.
- Conduct DCS operation to manipulate equipment controlled by the DCS.
- Maintain appropriate batch and shift paper work.
- Maintain a clean and organized workplace meeting the housekeeping standard established by the Operations Manager.
- Follow the direction of the shift coordinator in a professional and cordial manner.
- Prepare Work Orders for maintenance on the unit as needed as well as preparing the equipment for maintenance.
- Minimize waste generation, follow waste handling guidelines as specified in plant procedures.
- Report any process upset, spill, injury, chemical release, security event, etc.
- Safely operate fork trucks and the yard tractor with box and tank trailers.
- Perform minor maintenance activities on production equipment as directed by the Operations Manager.
- Represent LANXESS Inc. through daily actions that reinforce the corporate values; demonstrating personal commitment to a safe, healthy and environmentally sound workplace for employees.
- Work with engineers, production specialists, quality assurance technicians, distribution technicians, as well as other plant personnel to safely and efficiently accomplish plant responsibilities.
Experience / Skills
- High School Degree or GED Required. Associate's degree is a plus.
- Good Mechanical aptitude skills.
- Safety conscious.
- Team player with demonstrated initiative.
- **Must be clean shaven and able to wear a respirator**
Location Charleston
Employee Type Regular
Who we are
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.
Be part of it!
What we offer you
- Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global 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.
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 the LANXESS team!