Process Operator - Represented/Tariff

“This posting includes opportunities with both Dow and Diamond Infrastructure Solutions (“Diamond Infra”). If the position is aligned with Diamond Infra, you will be seconded from Dow to Diamond Infrastructure Solutions until January 1, 2027. At that time, the role will transition to be directly aligned with the Diamond Infrastructure Solutions company.”

About Diamond Infrastructure Solutions (website)  

Diamond Infrastructure Solutions is an infrastructure-focused company strategically located in the U.S. Gulf Coast – the heart of U.S. manufacturing. The company is comprised of ~2700 employees and contractors that are driven by a customer-first entrepreneurial mindset, offering expertise and turn-key services to more than 70 on-site and off-site customers across the U.S. Gulf Coast. The company is built upon the foundation of Dow’s world-leading operational excellence to deliver best-in-class services and reliability.  

Our Vision: We strive to be the trusted leader in infrastructure—delivering reliable, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that adapt to our customers’ changing needs. Our goal is to set the standard for service and innovation, earning confidence through every project and partnership. 

Our people are the driving force behind everything we achieve, guided by a commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainability. We work as one team — acting with urgency, communicating with clarity, and embracing curiosity and ownership to create value. By staying connected to customers, markets, and communities, we build trust, deliver results, and position Diamond for growth and resilience in a changing world. 

Responsibilities

• Performing routine operation of basic control systems and devices to monitor levels, temperatures, pressures and flow rates and transfer of products
• Controlling, monitoring and adjustment of all control systems and manually operated equipment
• Identification of equipment requiring maintenance
• Clearing and tagging equipment as required and issuing Safe Work Permits for maintenance and project work
• Acting as a resource for other Operators and/or Technicians on job tasks and prioritization of work activities
• Performing tasks assigned per task list
• Performing all duties with a high degree of dedication to safety and environmental stewardship

After an individual applies and meets the minimum qualifications for the position, technical testing will be scheduled.  Passing the technical testing is required to move forward through the hiring process. Interviews will be scheduled with select individuals based on position requirements.  If an offer is made, the individual must then complete and pass a medical, background check, and drug screen in order to start work. 

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Must have a current, valid, United States driver license. A driver’s license is required to drive 4 wheel carts through blocks and on roadways within the site.  And company vehicles from time to time.
• Must meet at least ONE of the following:

1. A minimum of an Associate's Degree in any field is acceptable if you meet the following criteria:

• 1 semester of College Algebra, 4 semesters of Science/Technology (computer, chemistry, biology, physics, environmental, mechanical), and 2 semesters communication classes (English, Speech, etc.).  

2. 3+ years of relevant military training/experience

• Examples of Relevant military service include, but are not limited to, MOS/NEC codes like:  Airforce- 2A Manned Aerospace Maintenance, Navy - GSE Gas Turbine Systems Technician, Army - Field 19 – Armor, Marines - 11 Utilities, Coast Guard - AV Avionics Technician

3. 5+ years of relevant Chemical & Manufacturing Process Operator experience (will also consider Dow Distribution Operator or similar Dow experience)

• Demonstrates excellent decision-making skills and the ability to prioritize appropriately.
• Has strong troubleshooting skills.
• Able to work with independently with minimal supervision within an empowered team environment.
• Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts as required for this role.
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completed the “Catalyst Program” in Chemical Technology-Process Operations or Instrumentation Technology pathway.
• Process Technology or any technical associates degree or higher.
• Previous Chemical Plant Mechanic, Industrial working environment or Chemical Plant Operator experience.
• Computer knowledge of Word, outlook, and Excel.

Your Skills

• Risk Awareness: A strong focus on safety including the use of safety equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Experience with operating and monitoring control systems and devices, as well as manually operated equipment. Previous use of hand tools.
• Problem Solving Skills: The ability to resolve deviations and problems within the process.
• Communication: Effective communication to resolve process issues and act as a resource for other operators and technicians.
• Detail Oriented: The ability to identify equipment requiring maintenance, clear and tag equipment, and issue Safe Work Permits for maintenance and project work.
• Time Management: The ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks efficiently to meet deadlines and achieve goals.
• Teamwork and Leadership: Demonstrating leadership skills, inspiring others, and working independently with minimal supervision within an empowered team environment.

Additional Notes

• This position does not offer relocation assistance

Physical Requirements

• Wear safety equipment, such as earplugs, goggles, and steel-toed shoes
• Wear and use respirators 
• Perform frequent bending, reaching, and lifting
• Work in tight or closed-in spaces
• Climb stairs/ladders and work high off the ground
• Stand or walk for extended periods of time 
• Frequent lifting of material weighing approximately 55 lbs.
• This role does involve elevated work greater than or equal to four feet above the ground.  Must be able to wear and use personal protective equipment (PPE), including harnesses with a total weight capacity of 285lbs.