Production Operator

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Position Summary: Production operator responsible for fulfilling orders, ensuring safety and quality, and maintaining continuity of the production process. Key Highlights: 1. Experience in the petrochemical industry 2. Use of forklifts and knowledge of extrusion 3. Active participation in continuous improvement and safety Location: Altamira Tamaulipas, TAM, MX, 11520 Req ID: 90023 Facility: ALTAMIRA\-206 Department: ALO Operations 2 Division: Global APS LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70\-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary *MoReTec* recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high\-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society. **Position Summary** -------------------------- Carry out production orders assigned by the Production Supervisor, taking appropriate measures to ensure compliance with required safety and quality standards for operations and timely fulfillment of production orders using material within the specified requirements. **Responsibilities** --------------------- * Take over from the outgoing operator, obtaining information on any anomalies both verbally and via logbooks. * Receive instructions from the shift Production Supervisor to maintain continuity of the production process. * Substitute for any production operator (regardless of work area) in the plant. * Coordinate machine startup and shutdown with the Shift Supervisor. * Perform process controls during the shift. * Monitor data collection, both from the production line and additive batch preparation. * Prepare equipment or facility release or installation with shift personnel for repairs; coordinate maintenance interventions and verify equipment status. * Inspect and control quality of finished batches, reporting findings to the Shift Supervisor—identifying product meeting specifications and material failing to meet required specifications. * Prepare blends and dose raw materials on production lines. * Supply loads, minerals, additives, and raw materials; recover unused packaging, dust, and blends. * Prepare product loading and unloading (cleaning for material changeovers). * Maintain own work area clean and in optimal safety condition, actively participating in continuous improvement processes. * Complete necessary documentation for raw material control and manage replenishment in case of shortages; supervise loading and unloading. * Monitor and participate in continuous improvement of Safety, Occupational Health, and Environment, including staff training. * Operate forklifts and lifting equipment, as applicable. * Safeguard quality metrics by identifying, reporting, and removing all non-compliant products. * Verify full functionality of area equipment. * Report scrap material and current status. * Report raw materials for accurate consumption tracking in SAP system. **Authority:** * Enforce safety, health, and environmental standards, as well as product requirements, at all times. **General** * Safety rules and regulations. * Asset security (cash, inventory, facilities, materials, confidential information, intellectual property, IT systems, communication services, and reputation). * Legal and regulatory requirements. * Integrated management system. * Generate records that are accurate and complete. * Assertive communication with departments and interrelated areas. **Requirements:** ------------------- **Education** * Preferred: High school diploma or technical degree. **Work Experience** * Minimum 2 years’ experience in the petrochemical industry. **Other Skills** --------------------- * Building effective teams. * Collaboration. * Cultivating innovation. * Customer orientation. * Demonstrating courage. * Rotating shifts. * Forklift operation. * Knowledge of extrusion process (preferred). **Competencies** ---------------- Build Partnerships Drive Innovation Grow Capabilities Promote Inclusion Motivational Fit Technical Skills Deliver Results Privacy Statement: For information regarding how LyondellBasell processes your personal data, please read our Privacy Statement **Stay Connected!** * Visit our LYB Website * Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram * Like us on Facebook * Subscribe to our YouTube channel