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Company Overview for Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.

Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals. With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, we employ over 2,800 people who operate 20 production units in six business divisions - Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, Chlor-Alkali, and Oil & Gas.

Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance and quality that customers demand. We market our polypropylene and polyethylene resins under the Formolene® tradename; we market our suspension PVC and specialty (dispersion) PVC resins under the Formolon® tradename. We also produce and sell caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, commercial bleach and hydrochloric acid.

We are committed to supplying the highest quality products and services to our customers, providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contributing to the quality of life in the communities where we operate. This commitment is made possible through our dedicated people, consistent products, continued protection of the environment and ongoing investments in new product development, quality control systems and safe, modern and energy-efficient production facilities.

Formosa Plastics is a privately held company headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey. Our core business, producing plastic resins and petrochemicals, takes place at three wholly-owned chemical manufacturing subsidiaries located in Delaware City, Delaware, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas.


POSITION OBJECTIVE
To monitor production processes and product quality

QUALIFICATIONS
1. High School graduate or equivalent
2. Valid Driver’s License
3. Eight hours of college chemistry; or an associate degree in Chemical Technology (Laboratory); or three years industrial lab experience; or 15 consecutive months Chemical/Polyolefins/PVC/Polymer Analysis lab experience

TRAINING

Policy, Procedure, and Safety Training available after hire


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair Instruments
2. Analyze Process Samples
3. Analyze Final Product Prior to shipment
4. QC Analysis for Process
5. Enter data to TQMS as needed
6. Complete paperwork as required
7. Attend Safety and Departmental Training
8. Will abide by the quality policy in regards to ISO 9000 and will abide by the Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements as they pertain to ISO 14001.
9. Work outside normal shift hours as needed.
10. Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
11. Perform other duties as assigned


Check Out Our Benefits
Health Coverage and Perks

Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Group Term Life, Dependent and
Supplemental Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement
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Work/Life Balance

10 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off for a balanced life
(Vacation, Sick and Personal Time)

FlexTime Available

Competitive Compensation

Competitive salary, incentive/bonus, 401(k) plan with company match,
Cash Balance, Pension Plan