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Process Control Technician: The Impact You’ll Have On The Organization and World In this role you will focused on the safety, efficiency, and repeatability of our resin manufacturing to generate quality results. You will be responsible for the creation, monitoring, and improvement of the batch processes at the assigned facility. You will be the 1st call for plant batching or recipe issues while processing a batch.
You will have stewardship of the batch recipe from Start to Finish and is constantly looking to improve the efficiency, repeatability, and automation of our batches to reduce operator intervention and errors. It's Better with Bakelite: Our Commitment Back to You You’ll Help Shape Our Future. As a Bakelite associate, you’re part of a diverse, global population creating the next generation of the company and we expect you to put your fingerprint on it.
We Champion Our Associates. At Bakelite, you don’t just climb the career ladder – you pave your personal path through continued learning and development. Together, We Will Protect the Planet. From our processes to our products, we are focusing on the opportunities that both grow our profitability as a company, and improve and protect the planet. Safety is a Core Value. At Bakelite, safety is a 24/7 mindset.
We are all safe today to ensure we are able to show up tomorrow – for our families and friends, for each other and for our communities. We Care. Plain and simple, we care about our associates. From the top on down, we place a high value on our culture and the associate experience. We offer competitive compensation, robust benefits and support our associates every step of their career. Life in Conway: Located in the eastern part of the state, Conway is a small North Carolina town within 100 miles of Richmond, Norfolk-Virginia Beach and the Raleigh-Durham area. Our Conway team has strong ties to the local community.
We recently sponsored the town’s annual charity golf tournament, and several of our associates are active in the volunteer Conway Fire Department, to which Bakelite donates essential emergency services equipment. A nearby attraction is the Roanoke River, which flows across North Carolina’s coastal plain and is home to lots of wildlife, including more than 200 species of birds.
You can also explore the Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail, which highlights the historical significance the canal system played in westward expansion and trade. Learn more about Conway What Does a Typical Day Look Like? Here are your primary responsibilities: Strong process knowledge of the batch reactions, the equipment, and the safety aspects of the system. Become proficient in the ability to program the associated batching software Experion Batch, PLC etc.
Ability to audit other sites recipes for logical and safety sequencing and look for possible issues as a validation process. Strong Data mining, historical trending capabilities to identify opportunities for improvement. Strong interpersonal skills to develop working relationships with both operations and Maintenance. Strong Computer skills with the ability to utilize software tools like MES, Excel, SAP, etc.
Flexibility to monitor batch sequencing in real time which may require weekend or backshift monitoring. Strong Team Leader/Member – The Process Control Technician will be a key member of the site technical teams as well and facility siting for new products etc. The ideal Process Control Technician has hand on expertise in the manufacturing of various resin types or strong technical background in the science of resin manufacturing.
Hands on experience of resin manufacturing is highly preferred. New product development The Process Control Technician will work with R&D as the product formulation is developed and ensure that the proposed formulation, temperatures, cooks and controls are reasonable and aligned wit