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Elite Process Operator
full-timeSpring Valley

Summary

Location

Spring Valley

Type

full-time

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About this role

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Core Responsibilities and Tasks

  • Mentors and trains Process Operators
  • Follows all policies and guidelines regarding workplace safety and product quality
  • Coordinates team activities sets daily expectations for safety, quality and scheduling.
  • Drives continuous improvement and conducts housekeeping/5S audits.
  • Issue LOTO, Hot work and confined space permits
  • Perform duties of floor supervisor when supervisor is away from plant
  • Read and follow documented processes
  • Check on equipment throughout the shift to ensure equipment is working properly
  • Loads and unload deliveries to and from regional branches Operate computer to enter necessary documentation
  • Able to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on equipment Make and monitor adjustments in plant via control systems Maintain inspection and inventory of operation tools Contributes to division
  • results and performance
  • Take care of internal and external customer needs to and expectations Operate equipment specific to area such as
  • CARBON: Bag products, samples and test and properly label each bag; manage spent carbon feed to reactivation furnace; switch tank feed from tank to tank of spent carbon; calibrate PH probes, operate a filter press; run facility wastewater treatment plant; calibrate weigh belt every other hour; check incoming city water TDS daily; Insure POTW discharge parameters are within permit limits; perform hourly inspection of WWTP and complete the log
  • REGEN: Sort bottles by size and type of resin; Operate forklift to move resin tanks and materials through factory, may assist in loading trucks; evacuate bottles and regenerate resin batches; fill and quality test SDI products (process SDI product beginning to end); complete quality control documentation; monitor different meters, gauges, and pressures; regenerate resin to replenish mobile de-ionization trailers

Position Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED 2 required.
  • Minimum five years of experience in an industrial setting
  • Knowledge of chemicals used in specific regeneration processes
  • Must be licensed forklift driver or able to obtain forklift certification at time of hire
  • Must understand process flow of carbon/reactivation process
  • Must be able to complete 40-hour hazardous waste operations training as well as additional site specific safety and operator training
  • Able to maintain, troubleshoot and repair process machinery
  • Ability to lead a work team, and to communicate clearly to team members and management
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of products
  • Preferred: Some manufacturing/plant experience preferred. Experience with implementing 5s and lean manufacturing principles

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to sit, stand, hear, and see on a constant basis. Must be able to walk, write, and type on a frequent basis.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
  • Must be able to climb and descend stairs.
  • Must be able to bend, carry, reach, push, and pull on an occasional basis.
  • Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • May work indoors and outdoors as needed.
  • Exposure to heat up to 120 degrees and cold to 0 degrees.
  • May work in areas where noise level is such that hearing protection is required.
  • May be exposed to varying amounts of dust and dirt.
  • Work surfaces may include concrete.
  • Employee must be able to operate a computer and communicate via telephone

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. 

 

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation 

Other facts

Tech stack
Process Operation,Safety Compliance,Team Coordination,Continuous Improvement,Troubleshooting,Equipment Maintenance,Forklift Operation,Quality Control,Hazardous Waste Training,Communication,Leadership,Inventory Management,Lean Manufacturing,5S Implementation,Chemical Knowledge,Documentation

About Xylem

Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world’s biggest water challenges. We enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved, re-used and returned to nature.

At every level, our global team is committed to access, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is for all our colleagues to be involved, respected, valued, connected, and free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about solving water, we want to hear from you.

#LetsSolveWater

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Elite Process Operator mentors and trains other Process Operators while ensuring adherence to safety and quality guidelines. They also coordinate team activities, drive continuous improvement, and perform equipment checks and minor repairs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Elite Process Operator do at Xylem?

As a Elite Process Operator at Xylem, you will: the Elite Process Operator mentors and trains other Process Operators while ensuring adherence to safety and quality guidelines. They also coordinate team activities, drive continuous improvement, and perform equipment checks and minor repairs..

Why join Xylem as a Elite Process Operator?

Xylem is a leading Industrial Machinery Manufacturing company.

Is the Elite Process Operator position at Xylem remote?

The Elite Process Operator position at Xylem is based in Spring Valley, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Elite Process Operator position at Xylem?

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