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Dow Chemical Company

Manufactures high-performance materials across industries

Operator – Represented/Tariff

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeJincheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, South KoreaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Maintain qualifications for assigned areas and complete training objectives on time, addressing skill and knowledge gaps.
  • Perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance according to applicable policies, procedures, and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate designated plant equipment or areas and report operating activities.
  • Follow operating discipline policies, principles, procedures, standards, and practices to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the assigned plant area, including planned and unplanned work.
  • Operate process equipment and conduct field inspections; monitor process conditions, key performance indicators, equipment, and control systems; make decisions to maintain and achieve target production conditions and productivity aligned with plant, site, and business goals.
  • Adjust equipment operating conditions within normal operating ranges to meet process performance targets.
  • Write clear, concise, value-adding work requests that meet standards and communicate problem symptoms and causes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve process abnormalities and problems using relevant knowledge, guides, procedures, and cause-and-effect analysis.
  • Apply Highly Reliable Organization principles, including identifying trends and predicting impacts, avoiding generalizations, preparing for unexpected situations, using expertise and collaboration, and maintaining resilience.
  • Escalate issues appropriately based on their impact on goal achievement.
  • Prepare equipment for handoff to service organizations in accordance with environmental, health, and safety standards and plant operating discipline.
  • Restart equipment in accordance with plant goals, environmental, health, and safety standards, and operating discipline.
  • Use communication tools such as the OPD Logbook and Task List to share work, improvement opportunities, and issues.
  • Perform planned operating duties and work arising from unplanned situations, including field inspections, process adjustments, equipment preparation, sampling and analysis, rounds, housekeeping, and environmental, health, and safety work.
  • Collaborate with current and other shift teams to share capabilities and knowledge, balance workloads, and complete assigned work on time.
  • Conduct and document initial investigations according to plant standards and participate in formal or informal root cause analysis when needed.
  • Perform effective shift handovers according to equipment-specific operating discipline and related tools to ensure communication and continuity between shifts and contribute to sustained and improved plant performance.
  • Mentor and train new and existing operators in process operations, troubleshooting, and operating discipline according to the plant training system.
  • Perform Immediate Response activities as directed by the Immediate Response Leader, including participating in Immediate Response drills and team response activities, and taking part in post-reviews to identify strengths and improvement opportunities.
  • Use process knowledge and skills to improve plant performance and operating discipline; proactively identify improvement opportunities and challenges using equipment improvement processes, management of change, and communication tools.
  • Track and use relevant key performance indicators during shifts to optimize operations and identify improvement opportunities.

About the Company

Dow Chemical Company

Manufactures high-performance materials across industries

Dow Inc. is a materials science company that develops high-performance materials for a range of industries, including agriculture, construction, and healthcare. Its products include agricultural films, construction materials, and medical packaging, all created through advanced science and technology to meet specific customer needs. These materials help customers improve product quality, efficiency, and sustainability. Dow differentiates itself through a broad, cross-industry portfolio, its focus on transparent and substantiated environmental and social claims, and industry recognition such as the 2024 BIG Innovation Awards. The company's goal is to advance innovation and sustainability by delivering reliable, high-quality materials that support customers across various markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Midland, MI
Founded
1897

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