Operations Technician

ExxonMobil Advanced Graphite Solutions

4021 Calvin Drive

Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Position Title: Operations Technician

Business Title: Operations Technician

Site: Site 20

Cost Center: 100 Production

Location: KY 1

Summary:

Join a growing advanced manufacturing team where experienced professionals have the opportunity to influence operations, solve complex challenges, and help shape the future. Bring your commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement to the ExxonMobil Advanced Graphite Solutions (EMAGS) in Hopkinsville, and take the next meaningful step in your career.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Disability and Life Insurance

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follows established procedures and practices to produce quality products for the company's customers
• Learns the entire production and off gas process with respect to theory, flow diagrams, systems, controls, and instrumentation and causes the process to be operated as specified in the established procedures complying with environmental operating parameters and ensures equipment performs its function
• Loads material into equipment and initiates run cycles per procedure
• Bags and pallatizes product according to instructions for bag type and weight
• Completes required forms, charts, run sheets, or other operating documents
• Runs the required lab tests on raw material, product in process, and finished products and completes necessary documentation and reporting.
• Performs preventive maintenance as required including but not limited to lubricating and belt tensioning and if necessary, initiates maintenance fault report to address repairs
• Assists in installing, removing, and maintaining equipment and buildings
• Assists in moving railcars and/or unloading raw material trucks
• Operates the forklift, bagger, and other industrial equipment as required
• Completes routine housekeeping tasks in the work areas as well as assisting in general plant clean up
• Develops operational procedures
• Complies with company policies and the Standards of Business Conduct
• Adheres to general and job specific safety, environmental, and quality guidelines/procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education/Experience - Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum of 3 years experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Sound manufacturing safety knowledge and principles (LOTO, Permitting, OSHA 1910)
• Mechanical skills involving the use of basic tools
• Basic mathematical and chemistry skills
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as work instructions, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manual
• Ability to safely work in a non-production line setting
• Ability to work in multi-level building and at times confined spaces
• Ability to work independently or in a team setting
• Ability to work rotating shift schedule as assigned including nights and weekends including flexibility to provide job coverage for co-workers in addition to regular schedule
• Competent computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel)

Physical Qualifications:

Vision: Normal Required

Hearing: Normal Required

Reaching/Stretching: Normal Required

Standing/Walking/Mobility: Normal Required

Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: Normal Required

Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: Normal Required

Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Normal Required

Capable of lifting 50 lbs on a daily basis

Work Environment:

This individual works in a multi-level industrial environment requiring work in high precarious places via ladders and steps inside and outside the plant in all types of weather conditions. Occasional work within confined spaces is necessary. This individual can be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and some hazardous chemicals. The plant utilizes high levels of electricity and individuals have to be safety minded in all activities. The work environment is dirty.

Noise:

Moderate - Industrial noise levels characteristic of moving mechanical equipment

Travel Requirements:

None

Travel Destination:

None

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