Manufacturing ​/ Production Operator, Chemical Manufacturing

CF Industries seeks an Operator to support our Chemicals Operations & Site Management team. In this role, you will safely operate and monitor chemical production units, including equipment startups, shutdowns, and routine adjustments to maintain optimal process conditions. You will follow strict safety and environmental procedures, perform basic inspections and sampling, document readings in digital systems, and communicate issues to maintenance and engineering.

Working in our collaborative culture, you will contribute to continuous improvement, reliability, and product quality in a 24/7 plant environment with rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor chemical process equipment and control systems
• Perform routine inspections, readings, and sampling to verify process conditions
• Execute equipment startups, shutdowns, and changeovers per SOPs
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures, including PSM and LOTOIdentify and report equipment or process abnormalities and assist in troubleshooting
• Accurately document operating data and shift handover notes in digital systems
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to improve reliability
• Support continuous improvement and housekeeping standards in assigned areas

Required Skills

• Chemical process operation
• DCS/PLC monitoring
• Equipment startup/shutdown
• P& SOP interpretation
• Process safety management (PSM)
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Hazardous materials handling
• Quality control testing
• Root cause troubleshooting
• Shift reporting and documentation