Level 1: Plant Operator Jobs

Diversified CPC International – Channahon, IL

Diversified CPC International, Inc. has an immediate need for a Level 1: Plant Operator. We are an ISO 9000 Certified Company and we will train you to be a safe Chemical Process Operator.

You will learn how to handle, transfer, and store liquefied petroleum gases, refrigerants, and other materials in compliance with all state and Federal regulations. The The Level 1: Plant Operator will troubleshoot, monitor, and control both continuous and batch processes and/or fractionation systems. The Level 1: Plant Operator will also connect, disconnect, load, unload, sample and manage storage tanks, trailer transports, railcars and cylinders. Responsibilities also include knowledge and commitment to standards regarding health, safety, environment and quality without exception. The Level 1: Plant Operator must be willing to work extended hours and overtime with short notice.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Fills out logs and forms and makes other documentation as required.
• Loads and unloads rail cars, truck trailers, and cylinders as necessary.
• Performs minor maintenance procedures as required.
• Able to fill in for fractionation operator and/or maintenance duties as called upon when needed or when the production facility is not in operation.
• Performs laboratory analysis of products: both received, in process, and shipped.
• Monitors operation of the production facility and adjusts as necessary to maximize efficiency.
• Reads instruments, gauges, level indicators, temperature indicators, etc., and logs same as necessary.
• Keeps work area neat, clean, orderly, and safe.
• Performs necessary tests and inspections to process receipts and shipments.
• Connects and disconnects rail cars, truck trailers, and cylinders as necessary.
• Able to work various shifts or rotating shifts, including weekends.
• Ensures that emissions are kept to a minimum.
• Relocates truck trailers as required.
• Maintains awareness of product, production, and process status.
• Certifies product quality on shift.
• Is directed by Supervisor, when necessary.
• Reports directly to Production Manager.
• Understands and follows plant operating procedures.
• Makes necessary calculations and measurements to meet demand.
• Opens, closes, or adjusts valves to direct, redirect, stop or change flow, temperature, pressure, etc., of systems as needed.
• And any other duties that may become necessary from time to time.

Minimum Requirements

• Good communication skills needed.
• Good telephone communication skills needed.
• Excellent math and reading skills needed.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds’ dead weight.
• MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK ALL 3 SHIFTS
• Basic P.C. skills required.
• Ability to bend, stoop, climb, and maintain balance.
• Able to be certified odor panelist.
• Good eye/hand coordination.
• Average hearing and vision required.

Ideal candidates will have a solid work history and a track record of teamwork, learning and getting results.

In exchange we offer a wide range of benefits including Major-medical, Prescription Drugs, Healthcare Spending Account, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Company paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance, AFLAC at group rates, Tuition Assistance and on the job Training.

Diversified CPC International is a global leader in the production of the highest quality specialty gases, aerosol propellants, alternative fuels, NGL refrigerants, and foam blowing agents. Our superior technology and customer-driven approach provide a unique competitive advantage that forms the mainstay of our continual success. Learn more at www.diversifiedcpc.com.