OPERATOR APPRENTICE

Founded in , Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day.
With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability.
The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables.
As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries.
The company had revenue of approximately $9.
billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA.
For more information, visit  www.
astman.
om.
Applicants must do the following.
Complete this on-line application - Answer all questions and provide the public link to WorkKeys scores as directed.
Please consider setting your profile visibility to "any company recruiter in my country of residence" or "worldwide" which will enable only Eastman recruiters to view.
Electronically attach WorkKeys test results no later than 30 days after applying    NOTE.
You should receive an immediate email confirmation when your application is submitted; only complete applications will be considered.
Job Description As a Process Operator Apprentice, you will be responsible for.
1.
Monitoring and Operating Equipment.
Manage plant equipment operations, including start-ups and shut-downs, using Distributed Control Systems and panel board instruments.
Perform fieldwork, which includes.
Operating indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Standing, walking, and climbing stairs and ladders.
Working at heights and in confined spaces when necessary.
Working 12-hour rotating shifts (day and night), as required.
Lifting and moving loads of different weights.
2.
Maintenance and Repairs.
Conduct minor maintenance tasks on equipment.
Collaborate with Maintenance personnel on major repairs.
3.
Instruction and Procedure Compliance.
Understand and adhere to written and verbal instructions and procedures.
4.
Problem Solving.
Troubleshoot operational issues effectively.
5.
Computer Utilization.
Access and utilize procedures and information.
Complete required training modules.
Input and retrieve data as needed.
6.
Safety and Compliance.
Adhere to all safety, environmental, and company policies and regulations.
Wear necessary personal protective equipment, which may include safety glasses, fire-retardant coveralls, safety boots, hard hats, and face shields.
7.
Housekeeping and Organization.
Maintain plant and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
8.
Dependability.
Consistently report to work as scheduled, arrive on time, and be available for overtime when necessary.
9.
Judgment and Initiative.
Demonstrate sound judgment and initiative in utilizing time and resources efficiently.
10.
Team Collaboration.
Work effectively as part of a team.
Job Description Continued Training Requirements (after reporting to work).
Complete a 2 - 3-year apprenticeship program that includes.
Classroom (books, hands-on labs, tests) - this portion is done primarily on the apprentice's own time  On-the-job training  On-going satisfactory performance  Quarterly evaluations/feedback  Maintain current status on all procedural and safety training  Required  Qualifications.
Must be at least 18 years of age  Must be legally authorized to work in the United States  Must have a valid state motor vehicle driver's license  Education.
High School Diploma/GED     Job Requirements.
Minimum WorkKeys scores of.
•Applied Math – Operator 5     •Graphic Literacy – Operator 4     •Workplace Documents – Operator 5  Applied Technology - no minimum required, but scores are still a factor and reviewed by hiring managers     •Successful completion of Select Assessment ® for Manufacturing administered by Talogy  (If you pass the initial screening you will receive an email from Eastman with instructions on how to complete this)     NOTE.
For Eastman to confirm your WorkKeys scores, you must make them "public" to employers at www.
yworkkeys.
om .
WorkKeys tests are currently offered at Kilgore College       Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
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