DuPont

ProcessEquipmentOperatorll

$58–78k ~AI est. Channahon, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Process Equipment Operator ll at DuPont. Skills: Process Equipment Operation, Minor Maintenance, Quality Testing. Operate plant areas safely. Operate plant areas environmentally responsibly”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot product quality; Troubleshoot equipment operations

Eligibility Requirements

12-hr rotating shift schedule, Work in tobacco free campus, Work in tight spaces, Work in closed-in spaces, Climb stairs, Climb ladders, Work at heights, Stand for extended periods, Walk for extended periods, Frequent bending, Frequent reaching, Frequent lifting, Work outdoors, Wear personal protective equipment, Lift 50 pounds, Full dexterity of wrists, Full dexterity of hands, Use hand tools, Operate valves

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or GED, 2 years manufacturing experience, Simple math computations, Interpersonal and teamwork skills, Overtime required, Valid US driver's license

Nice to Have

2-year Technical/Trade Degree, Process operations aptitude, Mechanical aptitude, Electrical aptitude

What You'll Do.

Operate plant areas safely

Operate plant areas environmentally responsibly

Operate plant areas efficiently

Perform minor maintenance activities

Meet behavior expectations

Participate in continuous improvement

Interface with process control computers

Optimize product quality

Troubleshoot product quality

Optimize equipment operations

Troubleshoot equipment operations

Perform product quality testing

Set up process equipment

Adjust process equipment

Perform manual operations

Perform on-shift minor maintenance

Perform predictive maintenance

Perform preventive maintenance

Perform breakdown repair

Perform scheduled shutdown activities

Perform turnaround activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Empowered team environment

Full Job Description

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. [Why Join Us | DuPont Careers](https://careers.dupont.com/us/en/whyjoinus) DuPont’s Water & Protection is recruiting for a Styrofoam **Process Equipment Operator** to join its dynamic team located at its manufacturing site in Channahon, IL As a Process Operator you will be a high performing member of a three-person team of Process Technicians. Under the leadership of the Site Production Leader and Operations Leader, you will operate assigned areas of the Styrofoam® insulation plant in a safe, environmentally responsible and efficient manner, and perform minor maintenance activities. **This position operates on a 12-hr rotating shift schedule (3, 2, 2 rotating shift) and will work on assignments in all areas of a tobacco free plant campus.** **As a Process Operator, you will:** * Meet behavior expectations in the areas of Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S), quality, productivity, and teamwork and actively participate in continuous improvement efforts * Interface with process control computers to optimize and troubleshoot product quality and equipment operations * Perform standard and non-routine testing of product quality * Manually set up and adjust process equipment for product changes * Safely perform manual operations such as cutting foam during start-ups/jam-ups, manually stacking and grinding foam, and filling solids additive feeders * Perform on-shift minor maintenance, predictive/preventive maintenance (PPM), breakdown repair, and scheduled shutdown/turnaround activities **Qualifications:** Required: * High school diploma or GED

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