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Job Description
- Req#: R24349
- Operates South Unit for the Manufacture, separation, purification, storage, processing and recovery of EDC, anhydrous HCL, and Ethylene; Storage and Transfer of Chlorine; Reprocessing of Intermediate Feedstock (Catoxid); Thermal destruction of chlorinated organic process vent streams.
- Operates equipment for the Manufacture, separation, purification, storage, processing and recovery of EDC, anhydrous HCL, and Ethylene; Storage and Transfer of Chlorine, Caustic soda, intermediate (Catoxid) feedstock; Reprocessing of Intermediate Feedstock (Catoxid); Thermal destruction of chlorinated organic process vent streams, within guidelines of the (WPS) Standard Operating Procedures of the individual areas..
- Cleans strainers and flame arrestors containing hazardous process solids, and packing materials. Places contents in a DOT approved hazardous waste storage drum, labels, and transports drums to the onsite hazardous drum storage area.
- Performs scheduled rupture disc and leak checks on equipment under their charge.
- Responds to EDC, VCM and Chlorine area monitoring system alarms indicating possible leaks and/or spills of these hazardous materials.
- Maintains housekeeping in Unit and cleans up after job tasks and properly disposes of waste materials. Tools and equipment are returned to normal storage.
- Completes other routine or assigned duties as necessary to meet EDC/VCM department production goals in a safe, environmentally sound, and cost effective manner.
- Record process area readings at least twice per shift. Pull and deliver all ISO Quality samples to the laboratory within one hour of the sample schedule. Record on the operator shift log any communication that the laboratory had with the control room regarding off-spec ISO sample results. Record all telephone communications regarding off-spec raw materials from chlorine or ethylene plant (including 20% caustic) in the off-spec raw material log. Record on the operator shift log any problems with any of the process area ISO Quality-critical analyzers.
- Four year college degree required
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
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Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
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About the company
Westlake makes chemical and plastic products, which in turn make life better for people every day. We are a quality manufacturer and dependable global supplier of petrochemicals, plastics and building products. Our mission is to serve our clients by en...
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