Annual Wage Range: $113,712.00 - $156,354.00
Other Compensation: Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses
Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)
Job DescriptionGrace is hiring an Operations Gatekeeper to work onsite at their Baton Rouge plant. This role provides oversight and coordinates the activities of the Operations/Maintenance interface and the utilization of cross-functional support teams, while optimizing cost, safety, and utilization of available resources. A Maintenance Coordinator is the main representative from the point-of-manufacturing in a production-centered organization for all maintenance issues. To be successful, this individual must fulfill several roles and responsibilities.
Responsibilities- Works directly with maintenance to coordinate daily and weekly maintenance activities including prioritization of equipment repairs, PMs, and equipment projects
- Evaluates work notifications for conversion to work orders
- Develops an understanding of average decontamination, LOTO and return to service timing for typical maintenance activities.
- Facilitates evaluation of operations and maintenance turnaround/planned outage processes.
- Accountable for verification of equipment preparation for maintenance and permitting, including documentation, qualification testing and continuous improvement.
- Works directly with train coordinator to coordinate, schedule and track progress on needed equipment inspections including:
- Flex hoses - inspection and replacement
- PSD inspections
- PSV inspections
- PT and hopper inspections
- Conservation vent inspections
- Coordinates and Secures 3rd party contractor work activities assuring those activities are completed in a safe and timely manner
- Be familiar with the basic plant systems/utilities and show capability of basic troubleshooting for these systems (jacket utilities, steam, nitrogen, air, sumps, etc.
- Ability to write, review, sign-off on MoCs and project startup approvals
Physical Requirements and Environment- Ability to follow safety protocols and standards working in a pilot plant facility with highly hazardous materials
- Ability to work in a high hazard environment, including adverse weather conditions, elevated spaces, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and noisy surroundings.
- Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs and ladders over 100 ft.
- Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective equipment) including but not limited to hard hat, protective eyewear, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, Level A suit, full face respirator
Required Qualifications- 10+ years' experience in an industrial environment; preferably a chemical manufacturing environment (with batch operations)
- Must possess a strong working knowledge of chemical manufacturing plants and/or related industries.
- Previous experience in operations
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred Qualifications- Ability to clearly and concisely communicate critical path activities, risks and track metrics
- Is proficient using SAP, MS Office systems and other data management
Benefits- Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Grace Wellness Program
- Flexible Workplace
- Retirement Plans
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Donation Match Program
- U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)
