Operations Specialist I, Technical Analytics

Date: Apr 4, 2024

Location: Charleston

Company: Wacker Polysilicon N.A., LLC

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.

To strengthen our team in Charleston,

we are looking for you as a(n) Operations Specialist I, Technical Analytics.

Who we are:

You know us. You just didn’t know it. WACKER is a global chemical manufacturer that prides itself on “Creating Tomorrow’s Solutions”. WACKER materials are so versatile and adaptable, they have virtually unlimited applications just about anywhere imaginable, making WACKER an integral part of daily life. Whether it’s protecting buildings from the elements, a tube of toothpaste, a cell phone, airbags, or cosmetics, people from all over the world come into contact each day with our products and achievements. We are looking for capable, innovative, and enthusiastic achievers to join our team and grow with us. We are currently seeking an Operations Specialist in Technical Analytics for our site in Charleston, TN.

What you will do:

This position is responsible for monitoring, improving, and troubleshooting building related processes in the analytics building. They will support any operational or maintenance activities for the building processes to ensure systems are maintained and available.

HVAC support
Grade C support (supplies Analytics and rest of site)
Grade A support
Building and analytics project support
Building SWP support
Parts and supplies ordering for B&M team
Support CSS team (FLB, EIPs, job prep)
Other duties as needed

What we need from you:

Minimum of a GED or HS Diploma with Chemical Processing Certification; A.S. is preferred
2-5 years’ experience in related field
A strong understanding of mechanical or process equipment, specifically water treatment systems, HVAC systems, and process instrumentation
Skilled at troubleshooting equipment issues
Can identify opportunities for improvement in processes
Collaborative team player that can work with different operations groups, maintenance, and contractors
Can plan and execute equipment repair or improvement projects safely and on schedule
Ability to support analytics on weekends and off hours as part of an on-call rotation
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams
Strong commitment to environmental health and safety excellence
Strong verbal and written communication skills

What do we offer?

WACKER is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We are innovators, researchers, and pioneers and we believe that our individual differences are our collective strength. We foster an inclusive environment that promotes individuality, celebrates diversity, and builds cohesive teams. Together, we create exceptional value for our employees, our customers, and our communities by creating a culture of inclusion and equity that enables, empowers, and values our diverse contributions.

WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.

Compensation and Incentive plans
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1
Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays
Paid parental leave
Wellbeing fund
Flexible hybrid work arrangements
401(k) with company match
Education Assistance Program
Career development and advancement opportunities
Support for Community Involvement

We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.
Reference Code: 26549

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).

WACKER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.