Operations Technical Advisor

Albemarle is hiring for a Technical Advisor. This position is on-site and located in Silver Peak, NV. The role will have split responsibilities in both an office setting and in the manufacturing plant.

What You Will Do

• Monitor process and equipment conditions and troubleshoot upsets. 
• Help optimize process to maximize OEE
• Provide technical reports to Production Supervisor
• Define, measure, and maintain KPI's
• Coordinate maintenance activities and schedule
• Develop and lead operator training sessions
• Assist other departments (engineering, safety, maintenance, etc.) as directed
• Write energy isolation plans for LOTO
• Uphold all applicable safety standards
• Developing and execute small to moderate scale continuous improvement projects.
• Provide coverage for operators on a limited frequency
• Lead incident investigations
• Participate in Emergency Response Team and meet associated physical requirements.
• Able to lift 50 lbs, walk, climb stairs, use hands, sight, touch, hear, speak, smell, climb ladders, and balance on uneven ground
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5 years' experience in a manufacturing plant. Combination of experience and education may be accepted.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials and general PSM
• Able to troubleshoot chemical process equipment and systems.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read P&ID’s and other technical drawings to locate equipment in the field
• Able to support business needs outside of normal business hours on occasions.
• Ability to work in a team environment

Preferred:

• Associates or Bachelors degree.
• Experience in a chemical plant, specifically operations, maintenance, engineering, or safety.
• Experience with SAP and other computer proficiencies.
• Leadership experience

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