Process Specialist (Ashtabula, Ohio) at Huntsman International LLC

Job Description:

Process Specialist (Ashtabula, Ohio)

Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals. Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. We operate more than 70 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 30 countries and employ approximately 9,000 associates within our three distinct business divisions. Huntsman offers unsurpassed opportunities to build a successful future. Our diverse portfolio creates a range of career fields including manufacturing, research and development, technical services, sales and marketing, customer service – and the list goes on.

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Huntsman is seeking a Process Specialist supporting the Advanced Materials Division located in Ashtabula, OH. This position will report to the Production Manager.

Job Scope

As Process Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting the safe and quality execution of the manufacturing strategy for the unit(s) of responsibility. You will lead and support development of the Operators as well as support technical troubleshooting, scheduling, process optimization, etc., for the process unit(s) of responsibility.

In summary, as the Process Specialist, you will:   

✅ Assist as needed with the operation, maintenance preparation, and start-ups/shutdowns of units.

✅ Assist unit process engineers and others with issues concerning production issues, troubleshooting, production scheduling, priorities, etc.

✅ Support production execution by supporting activities such as EIP generation, JSA generation, area operating procedure improvement, process training for operators, etc.

✅ Provide daily operations work instructions and prioritize daily operations tasks as needed and assist Production Shift Supervisors in monitoring and adjusting process conditions.

✅ Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. The ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives.

✅ Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives.

✅ Assist other employees in accomplishments of Huntsman company goals.  Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

✅ Participate in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
 
The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.

Required Qualifications

✅ Associate degree (2 year) in Process Technology or 5 years petrochemical industry experience in operations or other manufacturing or maintenance environment.

Skills & Knowledge

Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email, and Microsoft programs.

Must be able to coach, guide, influence, and drive engagement amongst site associates.

Must be able to display leadership qualities and uphold the Huntsman Core Values.

Must be capable of working with multiple tasks ongoing to save time. 

Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local. 

 
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