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Manufacturing ​/ Production Operator, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Job in Calvert City, Marshall County, Kentucky, 42029, USA
Listing for: Westlake Chemical Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Calvert City

SUMMARY

  • Operates the Chlor-Alkali facility to convert salt feedstock into Chlorine to provide conforming feedstock for the manufacture of vinyl chloride monomer. Operates equipment for the separation, purification, storage and shipping of co-products (caustic soda and hydrogen).
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Operates the chlorine cells, caustic evaporation, demineralized water system and hydrochloric acid (HCl) synthesis.
  • Maintains maximum plant feed rate (cellroom KA load) as allowed by process conditions.
  • Operates equipment in the brine facilities for the removal of impurities and metals.
  • Operates the chlorine and hydrogen drying, compression and liquification process.
  • Operates 20% caustic dilution system responsible for making transfers to supply other plant locations.
  • Responsible for cooling tower and fire water diesel pumps.
  • Monitors the chlorine waste water for removal of mercury and pH adjustment.
  • Responsible for salt handling equipment for the purpose of brine saturation.
  • Operate brine sludge handling equipment, placing contents in DOT approved containers and labeling appropriately.
  • Maintains housekeeping in Unit and cleans up after job tasks and properly disposes of waste materials. Tools and equipment are returned to normal storage.
  • Completes other routine or assigned duties as necessary to meet Chlor-Alkali department and Westlake CA&O production goals in a safe, environmentally sound, and cost effective manner.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum 2-year college degree. 3 - 5 years of industrial experience preferred.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

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