INVISTA is a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., one of the world`s largest privately-held companies. Koch companies employ about 60,000 people and have a presence in nearly 60 countries.
INVISTA is among the world`s largest integrated producers of polymers and fibers, primarily for nylon, spandex and polyester applications. With a business presence in more than 20 countries, INVISTA delivers exceptional value for its customers through market insights, technology innovations and a powerful portfolio of global trademarks including LYCRA fiber, COOLMAX fabric, CORDURA fabric, STAINMASTER carpet, and ANTRON carpet fiber. INVISTA`s businesses include Apparel, Intermediates, Performance Surfaces & Materials, and Performance Technologies. You may not realize it, but INVISTA`s products play a role in nearly every aspect of your life. For example, INVISTA fibers may be in your carpet, clothing or bedding--and INVISTA polymers may be in your car, food packaging or camping gear. We transform daily life through innovations that create long-term value for our customers and society. You can be a part of the difference by joining the INVISTA team.
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN AIR PROGRAM
The Environmental Technician will work with facility operations and the environmental department, executing and maintaining site compliance with regulatory requirements at the INVISTA Victoria Plant Nylon Intermediates manufacturing facility.
A successful candidate will have the following attributes:
The ability to produce accurate, high quality work in a time-sensitive fast paced environment.
The ability to organize, prioritize and own multiple tasks while meeting and/or exceeding deadlines.
Strong communication skills and proven success in communicating effectively with all levels.
Initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
Above all you will be expected to carry out all your activities with integrity, compliance and in a safe and efficient manner.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop, implement and support data collection systems used to demonstrate environmental performance
Review process data for compliance demonstration on a periodic basis and document all potential deviations
Ensure visual inspections are performed as required, review inspection records and prepare necessary documentation
Gather, review, and maintain records associated with required inspections.
Perform data entry tasks associated with inspection records
Participate in periodic compliance self-assessments and assist in the preparation of necessary documentation
Manage environmental samples and maintain sampling programs
Calibrate, maintain and ensure the proper use of monitoring instruments
Perform wastewater sampling, cooling water sampling and conduct visible emission monitoring as required
Use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) products in daily activities with basic level Microsoft Excel skills such as creating and editing documents and tables in Word, creating and modifying spreadsheets in Excel and entering data and running reports using Access
Report any Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) incidents per corporate/site guidelines
Participate in EHS Audits of Victoria
Participate in third party facility audits
BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in plant operations in an industry-related environment
Basic level Microsoft Excel skills; such as creating and editing documents and tables in Word, creating and modifying spreadsheets in Excel and entering data and running reports using Access
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:
Bachelors degree Environmental Science or related field
Previous experience with Environmental regulatory compliance requirements
Experience relative to environmental compliance programs, particularly Benzene Waste operations NESHAP (BWON)
Operations experience in a chemical/petrochemical plant environment
Microsoft Access database management and development experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (with or without reasonable accommodation) AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to view job sites in the field which may include climbing stairs in an operating unit
Must be able to work extended periods of time within ergonomic guidelines on computer (i.e., data entry and processing)
Must be willing to work periodic workdays in excess of 8 hours as required by the business
Must be able to work in all weather conditions for various periods of time throughout the year
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
Job Category: Environmental/Health/Safety
Location: USA-Texas-VICTORIA-TX
Company: INVISTA S. r.l.
Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Regular
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Company Description:
INVISTA is one of the world’s largest integrated producers of polymers and fibers, primarily for nylon, spandex and polyester applications. The company delivers exceptional value for customers through market insight, innovative products, and a powerful portfolio of some of the most recognized trademarks in industries in which it operates.
INVISTA’s leading trademarks include LYCRA® fiber, STAINMASTER® carpet, ANTRON® carpet fiber and COOLMAX® fabric, among others. INVISTA's innovations continue to produce valuable product offerings for customers while driving the company’s strength and growth.
Compensation/Benefits:
Competitive wages and benefits packages commensurate with experience.
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