Manufacturing ​/ Production Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

At Freeport LNG Development, L.P., we value the strengths of our employees, each of whom brings their unique skills and experience to our team. As part of the Freeport LNG team, you will be working side by side with top performers in the LNG industry. We believe that when employees are fairly compensated, work in a safe environment, and their families are provided with excellent benefits, they have peace of mind.

Location: Freeport, TX

As an Operator at Freeport LNG, you will play a key role in supporting the organization's commitment to safety, environmental excellence, continuous improvement, and teamwork. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of your assigned unit in the field, working under the direction of the Shift Supervisor and Shift Team Leader. This position requires working a rotating schedule with flexibility to accommodate changes and provide overtime coverage as needed.

Daily responsibilities include executing field activities and implementing operational directives from the Panel Operator. You will also collaborate closely with other field operators and DCS control room personnel to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.

Please note: This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list, and duties may change or be assigned as needed.

• Make control changes in the field as necessary to ensure smooth overall operations.
• Comply with all facility safety, environmental, and health requirements
• Conduct scheduled rounds of the outside facility to ensure parameters are within the safe operating envelope
• Monitor all plant equipment (oil levels, vibration, etc.) and correct or report problems
• Permit daily work in accordance with company procedures
• Apply energy isolation systems in accordance with company procedures
• Complete progression plan as instructed by supervision and training staff
• Complete facility-specific training and duties as assigned by site supervision
• Obtain all samples as required
• Attend routine Safety meetings and updates
• Assert and follow all Life Saving Rules
• Participate in and train in emergency response actions as an Initial Response Team (IRT) member on-shift in an emergency event.
• Must be able to attend planned and/or scheduled regulatory trainings and/or drills as required to maintain IRT/ERT status.
• Must be able to work a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, and share on-call duties.
• Ability to obtain and maintain work authorization/security clearance through a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
• Performs other duties as assigned and deemed necessary by facility supervision.
• Associate's Degree in Process Technology; or
• High School Graduate or GED equivalent with 1+ years’ applicable experience working in operations within an LNG, NGL, or chemical plant

• Associate's Degree in Process Technology with 3+ years’ applicable experience working in operations within an LNG, NGL, or chemical plant
• Experience in operations of an LNG facility utilizing a DCS system
• Experience with the operations of a Honeywell Experion DCS System

• Good written/verbal technical communication skills
• Ability to receive and follow work instructions from Supervisors/Team leaders
• Active learner
• Self-starter/motivated
• Ability to follow operating procedures
• Good mechanical background
• Trained in Emergency Response
• Ability to work under pressure in a rapidly changing environment
• Strong commitment to HSE with the ability to inspire and lead others

Support the policies, efforts, and programs of Freeport LNG Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Management System. Actively participate in the HSE Management System Policies. Ensure that HSE concerns are given priority in all activities completed within their area of responsibility. Implement routine inspections to ensure safe operating conditions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

• May be required to wear respiratory protective equipment.
• Must be able to wear all necessary PPE to perform job functions.
• Operates in an industrial plant…