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Job Highlights ***$29.19 per hour to start. Current top operator pay is $39.87 per hour. OT is available and encouraged. Compressed workweek (DuPont schedule).*** This position is located at our Charleston plant at 2151 King St. Extension Charleston, SC 29405 Operate all production chemical processing equipment including reactors, feeders, heat exchangers, piping networks, hoses, pumps, valves, instruments, vessels, scales, tanks, scrubbers, meters, etc. Conduct DCS operation to manipulate equipment controlled by the DCS. Maintain appropriate batch and shift paper work. Maintain a clean and organized workplace meeting the housekeeping standard established by the Operations Manager. Follow the direction of the shift coordinator in a professional and cordial manner. Prepare Work Orders for maintenance on the unit as needed as well as preparing the equipment for maintenance. Minimize waste generation, follow waste handling guidelines as specified in plant procedures. Report any process upset, spill, injury, chemical release, security event, etc. Safely operate fork trucks and the yard tractor with box and tank trailers. Perform minor maintenance activities on production equipment as directed by the Operations Manager. Represent LANXESS Inc. through daily actions that reinforce the corporate values; demonstrating personal commitment to a safe, healthy and environmentally sound workplace for employees. Work with engineers, production specialists, quality assurance technicians, distribution technicians, as well as other plant personnel to safely and efficiently accomplish plant responsibilities. Experience / Skills High School Degree or GED Required. Associate's degree is a plus. Good Mechanical aptitude skills. Safety conscious. Team player with demonstrated initiative. Must be clean shaven and able to wear a respirator Location Charleston Employee Type Regular Who we are LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability. What we offer you Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program. Comprehensive Benefits We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care. Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate. Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning. Diversity LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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