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Cabot Corporation Associate WPS Operator in Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Associate WPS Operator
LocationsUS-KY-Hopkinsville
Requisition ID | 2024-12699 | # of Openings Remaining | 1 | Position Type | Regular Full-Time |
Entry-level position to gain knowledge of chemical production equipment and processes. Operates more simple equipment and assists experienced operators.
- Assists in the set up procedures to prepare systems for operation.
- Monitors process to maintain required operating conditions.
- May perform minor maintenance on support equipment.
- Depending on organization and location, may use business management system to enter work orders and requisitions.
- Depending on location, may transfer and move materials in heavy containers. Assists in packaging product for shipment and in loading/unloading product or raw materials.
- Participates in scheduled safety meetings and completes safety training requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned. Keeps work area safe and clean.
- Supports efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care Management System in line with the requirements of the RC14001 technical specification, as applicable to the site/region.
Works under close supervision to execute and operate simple processes and equipment.
- Manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to details. General mechanical aptitude.
- Basic knowledge of shop mathematics in order to read blueprints.
- High level of safety awareness and attention to details.
- Written, verbal communication and active listening skills.
- Capacity to cross-train with other operating units.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-based environment.
- Organizational and record keeping skills. Familiarity with computers as a user.
- Flexibility in performing changing assignments and work schedules. May be required to work off-shift hours.
- Ability to lift heavy containers and use material handling equipment.
- Ability to remain calm and react effectively in critical situations.
Education/Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 0-2 years of manufacturing experience is required.
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EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled:
Cabot Corporation is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, r eligion, color, national origin, s ex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.