Chemical Operator

Chemical Plant Operator – North Charleston PlantStarting wages for our hourly team members is $25.85 and increases to $27.63 after having completed a probationary period.As a Chemical Plant Operator at the North Charleston Plant you will have the opportunity to join a highly engaged team that takes pride in working safely and producing chemicals that are used to enhance the world around us such as emulsifiers, rosin, tall oil fatty acid (TOFA), and lignin. The North Charleston Plant started operation in 1948, and today employees approximately 200 team members.Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Prescription, Vision, Life Insurance, Accident and Sickness, 401k, Short Term Incentive, Vacation, 13 Paid Holidays, and Tuition Reimbursement.12 hour rotating shift work plus availability for overtime will be required. This facility is an outdoor plant environment.How you will impact IngevityFollow Daily Operating InstructionsRecord relevant information in log sheets at end of the shiftKeep Shift Facilitator, Supervisor, and/or area Engineers up-to-date on issues/concerns.Perform Lock Out Tag Out as necessaryEnsure environmental permits are satisfiedKeep work area cleanWhat you need to succeedHigh school diploma or equivalentTwo or more years of industrial manufacturing experience OR two years of equivalent college training/technical certification OR any direct experience working at an Ingevity chemical manufacturing facility in shipping or similar operationsDemonstrate math skills commensurate with the job requirements.Strong written and oral communicationAbility to use computerAbility to think ahead and coordinate – be proactiveAbility to manage situations under pressureAbility to stand for prolong period of time, ability to bend, and lift up to 50lbs as neededThe hiring process requires all candidates successfully complete pre-employment screenings which include post offer drug testing, physical, functional capacity evaluation, and background check.This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. The successful candidate must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the US.Ingevity is a company made up of extraordinary people of every race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity. Our differences are one of our great strengths. Join us in building a culture of increasing diversity and respect – a culture where everyone belongs.Ingevity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.