R2063647 U.S Apprenticeship Program – West Virginia Operations; Evergreen
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
R U.S Apprenticeship Program – West Virginia Operations (Evergreen)
Recruitment began on January 21, 2026
and the job listing Expires on February 17, 2026
We are seeking candidates for exciting and rewarding Process Technician Apprenticeship opportunities available at our facility in South Charleston, WV within the U.S.
As part of the U.S. Apprenticeship Program, Apprentices participate in a 2‑3 year program offering hands‑on work experience in our chemical plants while attending community college to earn a company‑paid Associate’s degree. During the program, Apprentices will be offered paid tuition, wages, and some benefits. Upon successful completion of the program, Apprentices will have earned an Associate’s Degree in one of several technical disciplines.
Apprentices will report to an Apprenticeship Program Leader who will support the Apprentice throughout the apprenticeship program. Apprentices who successfully complete the program will also be highly considered for a job within the company.
Individuals selected to fill an available Apprentice opening will be required to sign an offer letter that will commit them to working for Dow for 2 years upon being offered a full‑time position.
The hourly rate of pay for this role will be at least $21.69. The exact pay rate will be communicated if you are chosen to receive an offer of employment. The hourly pay rate is set by the Company and is non‑negotiable.
Expected hire date for these opportunities is June 8th, 2026; but it could go onto August 3rd, 2026 at the latest.
Responsibilities- Process Technicians operate equipment in assigned areas of the plant and perform operations related activities per the work process.
- They utilize chemical manufacturing knowledge and experience to operate and troubleshoot the plant in a safe and efficient manner.
- Routine operation of basic control systems and devices to monitor levels, temperatures, pressures and flow rates, and transfer of products.
- Controlling, monitoring and adjustment of all control systems and manually operated equipment.
- Properly lifting hoses, bolt flanges and operate valves and similar equipment including the proper clearing and isolation of equipment.
- Following operating discipline, procedures, and practices to ensure a safe and efficient operation of assigned duties.
- Troubleshoot process, product quality, safety, and environmental problems, and identify equipment requiring maintenance.
- How to perform maintenance and project work safely and efficiently.
- Clearing and tagging equipment as required and issuing Safe Work Permits for maintenance and project work.
- Performing all duties with a high degree of dedication to safety and environmental stewardship.
- A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Individuals who are currently enrolled in high school or college or have graduated or received a GED within the last two years will be required to provide official transcripts/GED scores prior to being invited to an onsite interview.
- Must have completed Algebra or Technical Math and Science coursework in High School, per graduation requirements. Completion of Chemistry and / or Physics coursework in High School is preferred.
- After an offer of employment, but prior to date of hire, must complete college entrance exams / assessments at the community college to be attended. Must not be required to take any remedial or transitional coursework.
- If already enrolled in the degree program related to the field you applied for or have credits that would transfer toward it, individual must have no less than 2 full semesters remaining toward the applicable degree.
Preferred educational qualification: minimum GPA of 2.500 out of 4.000 if:
You are currently enrolled in high school or college, You have graduated from high school or college or obtained a GED within the last 2 years
- Must be 18 years or older on or before your start date.
- Must have a current, valid US driver’s license or the ability to obtain prior to your start date. Please note that before being cleared to report to work, you will be required to successfully…
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