Shift Supervisor - Chlor-Alkali
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Industrial Maintenance, Machine Operator
201 Formosa Dr, Point Comfort, TX 77978, USA
Job DescriptionPosted Monday, December 29, 2025 at 6:00 AM | Expires Friday, January 9, 2026 at 5:59 AM
Company Overview for Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals. With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, we employ over 2,800 people who operate 20 production units in six business divisions – Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, Chlor‑Alkali, and Oil & Gas.
Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance and quality that customers demand. We market our polypropylene and polyethylene resins under the Formolene® tradename; we market our suspension PVC and specialty (dispersion) PVC resins under the Formolon® tradename. We also produce and sell caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, commercial bleach and hydrochloric acid.
We are committed to supplying the highest quality products and services to our customers, providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contributing to the quality of life in the communities where we operate. This commitment is made possible through our dedicated people, consistent products, continued protection of the environment and ongoing investments in new product development, quality control systems and safe, modern and energy‑efficient production facilities.
Formosa Plastics is a privately held company headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey. Our core business, producing plastic resins and petrochemicals, takes place at three wholly-owned chemical manufacturing subsidiaries located in Delaware City, Delaware, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas.
I. POSITION OBJECTIVEThe purpose of this position is to supervise and lead a team of operators to operate and maintain the C/A‑EDC unit in an environmentally sound and safe manner, ensuring that we maximize production and minimize production cost. We will train operators to handle all process situations and ensure that all jobs are done as safely as possible.
II. MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY Manage and LeadAssign operators to their areas of responsibility weekly. Monitor their work tasks daily by reviewing the log sheets and checklist. Handle any conflicts, whether operational or personal, that develop. Communicate clearly and precisely with employees. Obtain feedback to ensure operators understand the communication. Make timely decisions pertaining to employee matters.
OperationsAssess the operations of the plant by reviewing log sheets, logbook notes, PI trends and DCS readings. Attend the Monday‑Friday Daily Operations meeting with management staff. Make decisions and actions to ensure continually good environmental and safety practices. Place environmental, health and safety priorities over operation rate. Take proper operational steps during nights and weekends when situations arise. Stay up to date and alert on troubleshooting the process operations of the plant.
Facilitatethe Fulfillment of Work Orders
Gather and collect daily/weekly/monthly checklists. Review the checklist for abnormalities, flag them and relay to the operation staff (day supervisors/Managers). Use the logbook to communicate abnormalities. Attend the daily Monday‑Friday Daily Operations meeting with the maintenance group to review the daily maintenance items. Bring up any additional comments.
Staff DevelopmentEvaluate contractor operators from the training and development center. Ensure operators complete their LITMOS safety and SOP training, and Memo, Read, and Sign. Encourage operators to work together, develop teamwork, and strive for excellence and professionalism.
THMPromote cleanliness and order through the implementation of the Total House‑Keeping Maintenance program. Emphasize the Nothing Touch Ground program and No Visual Pollution program. Maintain the plant in like‑new condition.
III. QUALIFICATIONS Technical Job Criteria1. Previous Related Experience Required
Minimum of five (5)…
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