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Plant Operator - Nahunta Georgia
Company: Chemours Location: Nahunta, Georgia
Posted On: 05/03/2024
As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world. HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CHEMISTRY AND THE WORLD From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry. Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we're collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries-one improvement at a time. Chemours is seeking a Plant Operator to join our growing Mission Mining team! This position will report directly to the Shift Supervisor at our Nahunta, GA location. The Plant Operator oversees the operational function for mining and mineral processing facilities operating 24-hours per day, 7-days per week to ensure peak plant performance. Through computer interface, regular inspections, and light maintenance, the Plant Operator will monitor and maintain operating conditions of mobile mining units, screeners, wetmill concentrator, attritioner, water treatment facilities, and associated process equipment. Sampling results, meter readings, changes in operating conditions or trends will be communicated to team members regarding any functional criteria that must change for the concentrator to run as safely and efficiently as possible. Also works with maintenance personnel in maintaining the plant and oversees the activities of other Plant Operators as required. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following: - Work in a self-guided manner in the absence of supervision and demonstrate creativity, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate initiative.
- Report all personal injuries and EHS incidents and assist with both safety and environmental investigations.
- Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in all assigned areas.
- Ensure operational activities and process performance are aligned with plant and business goals.
- Performs other duties as required/assigned by Mining Superintendent, Shift Supervisor, and Engineering & Maintenance Superintendent.
- Support overall mining and mineral processing needs to include providing supplemental labor to operations and maintenance personal to meet mine goals.
- Ensure all work is performed within company, state, and federal regulations, standards, statutes, policies, and procedures.
- Identify and promote opportunities to improve mine safety performance, act as a safety leader.
- Ensure Plant is operating within production criteria as defined by Standard Operating Procedures. Record accurate product, process and safety data, monitors Plant process and maintains plant performance as required/assigned by Mine Manager, Shift Supervisor, and Maintenance Coordinator.
- Use troubleshooting skills to resolve process related deviations and problems and maintain equipment reliability
- Use process knowledge and skills to make improvements in plant performance and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Optimize plant performance by monitoring process equipment and conditions using information systems including; process levels, temperatures, pressures, and flow rates.
- Perform process equipment troubleshooting, minor repairs, improvements, and preventative maintenance, utilizing appropriate processes and disciplines
- Cleans and maintains spirals, sumps, distributors, etc. to maintain overall Plant performance.
- Act as a Safety Leader to ensure individual and team Safety remain top priority in the planning and execution of all tasks.
- Work closely with Company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) personnel targeting zero incidents and continuous improvement of mine site EHS performance.
- Continuous improvement in plant operations approach, encourage initiatives intended to reduce safety risk, increase productivity and efficiency.
The following is required for this role: - Ability to read and write the English language
- Valid Driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work with a team, possess good people skills
The following is preferred for this role: - Ability to read and comprehend detailed specifications, including graphical user interface and basic math ability, mechanical aptitude
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