Operating Technician BP

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number#170799 - Cambridge Ohio United States

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care Personal Care Home Care Skin Care and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world making us a household name!

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Base Plant Op Tech Level 2 / 3 Cambridge

Area Leader Base Plant

The Base Plant Operator Technician Level 2 / 3 will have the responsibility in the Chemical Process operations. The operator technician 2 / 3 demonstrates leadership skills taking on additional responsibilities within the team to achieve factory business objectives of safety quality productivity customer service cost and environmental protection.

The primary accountabilities of the role include daily Base Plant operation Base Plant laboratory testing Base Plant utilities quality procedures safety compliance equipment maintenance procedures data collection housekeeping responsibilities meeting facilitation problem solving and continuous improvement as part of a work team.

The Base Plant Operator will be required to pass a hazmat physical and respirator fit test. Hazmat PSM Confined Space Boiler and DOT training is required.

The Operator Technician 2 / 3 works within a structure that requires considerable leadership ownership and interaction with other team members in the same production unit as well as other production units and support functions.

• Primary responsibility may include but not limited to the Operation Cleaning Lubrication Inspection Troubleshooting and changeover of chemical process equipment. The understanding and use of computer operating systems for process control adjustment data trending and troubleshooting in relationship to Base Plant equipment.
• Knowledgeable chemical properties and their relationship to the manufacturing process and equipment with a strong mechanical background.
• Responsible for equipment identified in the Base Plant and Base Plant Laboratory. Responsibilities include laboratory testing strong computer skills and understanding of computer controlled operation. Facilitate a review of operating information with team members. Identifies area equipment improvement opportunities based on trends and data and supports area leaders in developing action plans to address opportunities.
• Assist maintenance engineering team contractors and operating team members in troubleshooting and performing minor repairs on production equipment. Takes initiative to participate and support implementation of continuous learning opportunities. Seeks and shares knowledge in the work team to further develop skills of team members and self. Has responsibility to complete the equipment PMs.
• Confirms availability of raw materials needed for current and next scheduled production run. Coordinates with others on the operating planning and logistic team to ensure availability of materials.
• Understands and adheres to Colgate Quality GMP and Micro (Cleaning and Sanitization) standards and guidelines.
• Understands and adheres to EHS requirements for the facility. Adheres to Minimum Safe Behaviors (MSBS) wears personal protective equipment (PPE) where required. Supports accident investigation and forward actions identified. Addresses behaviors of team members as needed.
• The Operator Technician Level 2 / 3 should have training of the sites PSM (Process Safety Management) Program and with evacuation procedures. Base Plant employees are responsible to operate the PSM covered processes in accordance with site policy and procedures.
• Responsibility for safe operation of forklift and the loading / unloading of materials from tank trucks.
• Understands the goals of visual workplace (VWP) and performs housekeeping activities as per…