Refinery Operator jobs in Wichita, KS

Refinery Operator controls equipment systems that process natural gas or petroleum into specified products. Responsibilities include monitoring pressure and flow and reading gauges and adjusting valves as needed. Being a Refinery Operator requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Refinery Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Refinery Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Process Operator (Refinery)
  • Seaboard Energy
  • Hugoton, KS FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY: The Process Operator is responsible for operations of equipment in their assigned area of the facility. Provides support to other Operators and Lab Staff to ensure operational standards are met.

    RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned at management's discretion.

    • Operates various process controls and machinery; make adjustments as required to maintain the process operations within required performance limits.
    • Ensures that all equipment is functioning properly; make adjustments where necessary to ensure the product is meeting established standards.
    • Follow SOPs to ensure consistency, safety, and quality standards are being met to achieve corporate and plant goals and objectives.
    • Solves and troubleshoots operating problems and notifies supervisor of any problems. Ensures that operating parameters are maintained within required limits.
    • Monitors equipment and machines and coordinates minor repairs and preventative maintenance when required.
    • Receives results from the Quality Assurance Lab and Field Operators to make necessary corrective adjustments to plant operating parameters.
    • Follows all safety and health requirements in the plant.
    • Provide feedback on any areas of deficiency. Reports all safety and environmental concerns.

    REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skills, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions listed below.

    • High school diploma or equivalent required
    • Refinery experience preferred.
    • Ability to learn process operating parameters and control system operation to ensure safety and environmental protection standards are maintained while maximizing plant production yields.
    • Ability to follow detailed operating procedures to maintain operating parameters within established limits and respond to off normal conditions in a controlled and systematic manner.
    • Ability to assess and utilize detailed and sometimes complex data to develop a response and corrective actions to off-normal operating conditions.
    • Ability to maintain focus/respond to alarms/off normal conditions through a computer-based digital control system.
    • Ability to interface with computer-based control systems; ability to apply analytical and troubleshooting skills.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Must be able to move from place to place to all production areas. Must be able to climb ladders or platforms. Must be able to wear all safety and production-related equipment.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment varies from an office, Plant production, and outside climate conditions, based on the situation. Noise level varies upon which area of production the employee is working in. May be required to work at remote locations.

    NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: The hours and days of work are established by departmental needs and at the discretion of management. Occasionally, overtime or changes in schedule will be required as special circumstances arise. (Or include a specific work schedule.)

    WHY JOIN SEABOARD ENERGY?

    • Traditional benefits includecompetitive pay, affordable medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, retirement savings plans for full-time and active employees, flexible spending accounts, life/AD&D insurance, family life insurance, and employee assistance programs.
    • Other benefits: career training and advancement, discounted pork products, employee referral bonuses, wellness programs, annual family events, and discount programs.

    ABOUT SEABOARD ENERGY:

    As a Seaboard Corporation company, we work collaboratively with the other Seaboard companies to promote sustainable energy projects, including but not limited to, the production of biodiesel, RNG from biogas, and compressed natural gas.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Field Service Technician Refinery
  • John Zink Hamworthy Combustion
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • This is a remote position within the U.S. living within a 50-mile radius of a major airport. Are you someone that likes to perform hands-on electrical and mechanical work? Are you the type of person t...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Security Officer - Refinery Plant
  • Allied Universal
  • McPherson, KS PART_TIME
  • Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workpl...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Jr. Business Systems Analyst - Refinery Applications
  • Royal & Ross
  • Coffeyville, KS FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a Business Systems Analyst - Refinery Applications for our client located in Coffeyville, KS. This position is onsite. We are looking for someone with experience or education backgr...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Operator
  • Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
  • Stafford, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview Assist with the operation of the pipeline system. Provide routine assistance in mechanical equipment repairs and preventative maintenance efforts in all functions within operations performs h...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Operator
  • The Vollrath Company LLC
  • Maize, KS FULL_TIME
  • Operates machines, equipment, conventional and powered hand tools to produce parts in the assigned department. Learns company and department processes and procedures.
  • 1 Day Ago

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Structural Design Engineer, Bids and Proposals - Bombardier Defense
  • Bombardier
  • Wichita, KS
  • At Bombardier, our employees work together to develop mobility around the world, one good idea at a time. If you have a ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Content Developer - Contractor (Remote)
  • Cengage Group
  • Wichita, KS
  • **We believe in the power and joy of learning** At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Intern - Senior Behavioral Health
  • Ascension Health
  • Wichita, KS
  • **Details** + **Department: Senior Behavioral Health** + **Schedule: PRN, Rotating shift, 7A-7P or 7P-7A,** **minimum of...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telemetry Technician - Central Telemetry Monitor
  • Ascension Health
  • Wichita, KS
  • **Details** + **Department:** Central Telemetry Monitor + **Schedule:** Full Time, Nights, 36hrs, 3 12hr shifts per week...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Numerical Control Programmer 2
  • Spirit AeroSystems
  • Wichita, KS
  • Overview Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarte...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Registered Nurse - Bed Management Coordinator
  • Ascension Health
  • Wichita, KS
  • **Details** + **Department:** Bed Management + **Schedule:** PRN Schedule - Rotating availability for all shifts 8, 10, ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Site Lead
  • Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions
  • Wichita, KS
  • As our Site Lead Account Manager you'll play a key role with one of our flagship refining customers in the Mcpherson, KS...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supervisor Capital Projects
  • HF Sinclair
  • El Dorado, KS
  • Basic Function Supervises a team of project managers that executes capital projects in a TIC range of $25K - $5MM for a ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Downtown Wichita is at 37°41′20″N 97°20′10″W / 37.68889°N 97.33611°W / 37.68889; -97.33611 (37.688888, −97.336111), at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 m). Wichita is in south-central Kansas at the junction of Interstate 35 and U.S. Route 54. Part of the Midwestern United States, it is 157 mi (253 km) north of Oklahoma City, 181 mi (291 km) southwest of Kansas City, and 439 mi (707 km) east-southeast of Denver. The city lies on the Arkansas River near the western edge of the Flint Hills in the Wellington-McPherson Lowlands region of the Great Plains. The area's topography is characterized by...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Refinery Operator jobs
$55,871 to $69,410
Wichita, Kansas area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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