Job Information
Chevron Corporation Blend Computer Technician in Port Arthur, Texas
Total Number of Openings
1
Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Product Testing Technician through 5/2/24 at 11:59 CST.
Port Arthur Lubricants Plant is the largest facility in the Chevron US Lubricants network and the sole grease manufacturer in North America. Specifically, this role will be expected to support quality assurance for lubricants and grease products for maintaining a First Time Blend Rate of >90% and identify areas of improvement and sustainable actions.
Additionally, this will need to collaborate with the Port Arthur Lubricants Plant’s Operations team and partner with Manufacturing Lab Support for ensuring adherence to quality requirements.
Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:
Collaborate with lab operators and provide support on testing when needed.
Blend optimization for the Blending department.
Running and recording Calibration Standards on CCS, ICP, Acid Titration, Viscometers, Densitometers, Pour Points, and Flash Points.
Analyze off-test products and generate attainable solutions.
Drive OOTBIT meetings with operators and supervisors across the department.
Collaborate with operations for identifying process improvements.
Quality Management Supervisor relief during vacations and days off
Perform hand blends for existing and new products and project implementation support.
Support the department during quality audits.
Respond to product integrity inquiries by searching for and grabbing retains for further testing if needed.
Lab equipment upkeep and troubleshooting.
Record keeping per retention schedule and ISO certification.
Knowledge of formulations, equipment, and department processes.
Interact with Blending and Terminaling departments, providing compatibility guidance and formulation troubleshooting.
Identify improvement opportunities for the department and help develop a capital plan for new equipment needed.
Work as one team with the rest of the PALP departments team to coordinate activities to achieve best-in-class performance.
Required Qualifications:
2+ years’ experience in quality management
Proficient in SAP
Strong computer skills – Microsoft products. Leverages software tools such as MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint
Strong self-starter who works without close supervision
Detail-oriented.
Demonstrates strong teamwork.
Communicates in a clear concise, understandable manner both orally and in writing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Chemistry or a related field
Lubricants, Base oil or Additive handling experience
Special Considerations:
- Might require shift work to meet the needs of the company.
Relocation Options:
Relocation will not be considered.
International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments will not be considered.
Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.
Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value in every aspect of the company's operations. Chevron is based in San Ramon, Calif. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or other status protected by law or regulation.