Operations Trainee (New graduates in Chemical Engineering)

Purac Ltd. (Rayong)
Rayong, Thailand 🇹🇭
Corbion is a provider of biobased ingredients for food and biochemical. The company delivers high performance products made from renewable resources and applied in global markets such as bakery, meat, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, home and personal care, packaging, automotive and coating resins. Its products have a differentiating functionality in all kinds of consumer products worldwide. Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid, lactic acid derivatives and lactides, and a leading company in functional blends containing enzymes, emulsifiers, minerals and vitamins. Corbion has the global workforce of 2,080 as of July 2019, of which 199 in Thailand. Purac (Thailand) Ltd., is a subsidiary of Corbion (former CSM), commercial registered in Thailand in 2004, under BOI promotion. It's operating since 2007 a state of the art in Thailand with capacity of 125,000 tons per annum and a liquid derivative plant. Our Products are Lactic acid, Lactic acid derivatives and Lactides for Biobased Food ingredients and Biochemical.

About this position

Operations Trainee position for new graduates in Chemical Engineering/Technology or Industrial Chemistry at Corbion.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to a Deputy Operations Manager or Production Manager or Shift Manager, your role and responsibilities include: Production Processes Control & Optimization • Monitor and adjust production process parameters to comply with regulatory standards, SOPs, and instructions, aiming to meet or exceed output targets. • Operate and monitor production process parameters using Distributed Control Systems (DCS) as directed, ensuring optimal process control. • Promptly inform relevant personnel of any issues in the production process, facilitating quick resolution and minimizing impact. • Provide guidance and coaching to Field/Process Operators, ensuring adherence to production protocols and efficiency in operations. • Identify and address straightforward production process issues in the responsible area to avoid disruption in maintaining process parameters. • Accurately document process data and operational parameters, maintaining a reliable information source for production analysis. • Ensure the operational condition of production facilities and equipment through regular checks and maintenance. • Effectively communicate essential information to subsequent shifts, ensuring continuity and efficiency in production. • Maintain a clean and orderly work area consistent with documented procedures and adherence to 5S standards to ensure a safe and efficient production environment. • Engage in production support initiatives, including participation in the Skills Block training program and productivity management tool such as CiCi (Corbion Integrated Continuous Improvement), to further develop competencies in production process management and optimization.

Requirements

• Educational Background: We're looking for fresh talent! If you are graduating or have graduated within the last 1-2 years with a bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Technology, Industrial Chemistry, or a related field, you're just who we need. • Chemical Process Knowledge: A proven, solid understanding of chemical processes is essential. Show us what you know and how you can apply it! • Technical Proficiency: MS Office is crucial for day-to-day tasks. Your ability to leverage these tools effectively will set you apart. • Team Collaboration: The ability to work harmoniously within multidisciplinary teams is a must. We value collaboration and the unique perspectives each team member brings. • Skills for Success: We are on the lookout for candidates who are adept at coordination, have a keen safety mindset, exhibit systematic thinking, and possess excellent troubleshooting skills. Your ability to navigate complex situations and propose solutions will be key. • Attitude and Learning: An energetic demeanor and a genuine eagerness to learn are traits we highly value. We believe in nurturing a growth mindset and encourage continuous learning and improvement. • Communication Skills: Clear communication of English is pivotal in our diverse and dynamic environment. • Flexibility: Availability to work in shifts is essential. We operate around the clock and need our team to be adaptable and ready to contribute as needed.