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Chevron Phillips Chemical
Pilot Plant Operator (53209)
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What they do
A Chemical Operator operates machinery used in the manufacture and packaging of chemical products.
$58,546 / year median in Oklahoma
+17% projected growth
Job Description
You may not realize it, but you've likely used a product today made possible by the plastics and chemicals manufactured by Chevron Phillips Chemical. From medical supplies and electronics to food packaging and cosmetics, we create the building blocks for more than 70,000 consumer and industrial products. Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a "small company feel." Our commitment to foster a culture of belonging ensures that regardless of your background or experience, your voice is valued and heard, empowering you to make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is "the people I work with!" We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you're ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today!
- Introduction
- Chevron Phillips Chemical is seeking a Pilot Plant Operator to join our team at the Research and Technology facility in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
- Responsibilities
- + Make changes to the operating process necessary to maintain safety and reliable operations within quality targets + Promptly respond to process alarms / constraints + Safely start up and shut down process equipment + Prepare equipment for Maintenance and safely Return to Service + Monitor the performance of plant equipment and process conditions, read flow meters and temperature and pressure gauges, and take routine readings on process equipment + Operate control room DCS systems + Effectively troubleshoot process issues in the Plant + Draw samples of products from the process for laboratory testing + Follow the Tenets of Operations, COO/OD, and Life Saving Rules + Perform housekeeping in the work area + Load and unload chemical shipments/products from trucks or railcars + Train and share knowledge with other operators + Complete regulatory and operating training + Participate in Management of Change reviews, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, and Process Hazard Analysis as required + Document relevant information and perform shift turnover according to expectations set by unit management •Required Qualifications•+ High School Diploma/GED with at least 5 years of experience •OR•an Associate degree in Process Technology with at least 3 years of experience •OR•equivalent Military service with at least 3 years of applicable experience + Experienced in troubleshooting process and mechanical issues + Possess a valid driver's license + Basic computer skills + Able to drive a forklift + Able to walk, climb stairs and ladders to a height of 100 feet, and lift up to 50 pounds + Able to read and communicate verbally, written, and electronically in English Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules.
- To all recruitment agencies:
- We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP ("Company") and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition.
Travel Requirements:
- None
- Eligibility for
Relocation:
- No •
Closing Date:
- 08/21/2026