Refinery Operator II

We are seeking a safety minded Refinery Operator II for our East Chicago, IN facility. Performs and oversees various refinery plant operational duties within an industrial work environment while monitoring and controlling the refining/processing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5
• 401k with matching component
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Competitive Union wages, plus weekly overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

• Operate and monitor refinery plant equipment and processes according to established procedures and safety protocols.
• Perform routine PM maintenance on refinery plant equipment and troubleshoot any issues as they arise.
• Monitor and maintain process parameters, such as temperature, pressure, flow rates, and chemical concentrations, to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor and control refinery plant emissions to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Communicate with other plant personnel and management to coordinate activities and ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC card is mandatory
• 1-3 Years experience as a manual labor experience (industrial, refinery or construction) preferred
• 1-3 years in a production driven environment preferred
• 1+ years forklift experience
• Must be able to work at heights
• Permit writing preferred
• Oil and gas experience is an asset!
• Mechanically inclined or familiar with general tools
• Computer literate and can operate an IPAD
• Punctal
• Follow direction and take initiative
• Must be able to work in the elements
• Lift up to 50lbs, climb, stoop, bend, stand for long period and work at heights

Locations: 601 Riley Road.

Job Schedule:

Full time.

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