Process Operator III (New Britain, PA)
Core
Operate assigned process systems, monitor equipment and process conditions, respond to alarms and deviations, and maintain accurate records to support safe production uptime in a 24/7 environment.
Role type
Entry-level Process Operator (shift-based)
Builds
Drop-in e-fuels for transportation across air, land, sea, and space
Domain
Energy / Chemical Processing / E-fuel Production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating process equipment per SOPs, monitoring process conditions via control systems and instruments, handling hazardous chemicals and compressed gases, responding to alarms and emergencies, reading P&IDs and process documentation, conducting shift handovers, performing routine rounds and sample collection, basic troubleshooting of tubing/piping
Preferred skills
Chemical processing or petrochemical experience, experience with pumps/valves/compressors/reactors, industrial safety training (HAZWOPER, OSHA), experience with control systems and instrumentation
Technologies
Control systems, field instruments, flowmeters, pressure indicators, temperature indicators, P&IDs, Swagelok fittings
Responsibilities
Operate assigned process equipment according to SOPs and supervisor direction; Monitor process conditions using control systems and field instruments; Respond to alarms, deviations, shutdowns, and emergency situations; Record accurate operating data and shift notes; Conduct clear shift handovers and escalate equipment issues; Perform routine rounds, collect samples, and inspect equipment for leaks or abnormalities; Support basic troubleshooting and tubing/piping work under supervision
Seniority
Entry-level, qualified-operator
