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Refinery Operator Trainee

Job in Carson, Los Angeles County, California, 90749, USA
Listing for: 4526 Marathon Refining Logistics Services LLC
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 41.41 USD Hourly USD 41.41 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
POSITION SUMMARY

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

The Marathon Los Angeles Refinery is currently seeking applicants to fill full-time new Operations Trainee positions at our Wilmington and Carson, CA locations. Operators work closely with team members to monitor, regulate and operate complex process equipment to produce quality products in a safe, environmentally sound and efficient manner. Operators work in a safety-sensitive environment and must successfully complete an extensive pre-employment assessment process, drug/alcohol and medical screenings, and a background check.

To ensure safe operations, new hires must also successfully complete operator qualification training and participate in continuous random drug and alcohol screenings. Successful candidates will have a solid understanding of physical science, chemistry and mathematics, including algebra; a passing score on pre-employment test including mechanical aptitude, reading and mathematics.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required, plus one of the following:
Associate’s degree in Process Technology, Mathematics, Science, a technical or chemical discipline, or a related field;
Four-year STEM-related degree (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics);
Three years of refining operations experience; or Five years of experience in the petrochemical industry. Military experience is preferred. A valid Driver's License is required.

Physical Requirements

Work is performed at ground level and at heights on concrete, metal grating, gravel, asphalt and piping surfaces. Employees must be able to:

  • Climb and work safely at varying elevations.
  • Lift 40 pounds or more and carry 10 to 20 pounds.
  • Push or pull up to 250 pounds with mechanical assistance.
  • Work in confined spaces.

Schedule Operators work 12-hour rotating shift schedules (day and night) and must be available for overtime.

Pay and Benefits

Minimum starting rate is $41.41/hour with the ability to earn up to $62.45 within four years.

Marathon offers highly competitive benefits including retirement and medical.

  • retirement
  • medical

These are represented positions within the refinery.

Build a rewarding career where safety, teamwork, and continuous learning matter. As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location:

Carson, California

Job

Requisition :  Pay Min/Max: $0.00 - $999.99 Hourly Grade: HRLY1 Location Address: 2350 E 223rd St Additional locations:
Wilmington, California

Education:

Employee Group:
Full time Employee Subgroup:
Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacqu Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a…

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