1601875

Description

Dow AgroSciences

is currently looking to hire for the role of Production

Technician

at our

Harbor Beach, MI location

. The Production Technician performs a wide variety of routine and non-routine plant and production duties including monitoring process control systems and doing minor maintenance on equipment. This is a 24 hour operation and will require the ability to work 12 hour shifts during the day and at night on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities:

• Works with other operations technicians to accomplish daily activities, projects and assigned tasks.
• Assists with training of others as required.
• Must be able to work safely and follow all Company environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Observes, records and maintains data in appropriate formats to ensure operations process is maintained within standard guidelines.
• Operates and checks process equipment, monitors process conditions, equipment, and control systems.
• Uses trouble shooting skills to resolve process related deviations and problems.
• Uses process knowledge and skills to make improvements.

Dow AgroSciences is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company.

**The Dow Chemical Company does not offer relocation if the position is offered to someone who lives outside the area or reimbursement for travel to and from interviews. If you consider a position that is not within the area you reside you will be responsible for all cost that incur.**

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel, and have the ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills are required.
• Must have strong multi-tasking, problem solving and time management skills.
• Demonstrate leadership skills – inspire others and lead them through influence.
• A self-starter who can identify, prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks.
• Must have a current, valid US driver’s license
• 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:

• 2 or more years mechanical experience is preferred.
• 2 or more years manufacturing experience is preferred.

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• An Associate’s degree preferred.

Dow AgroSciences discovers, develops, and brings to market crop protection and plant biotechnology solutions for the growing world. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, Dow AgroSciences is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company and had annual global sales of $7.3 billion in 2014. Learn more at

www.dowagro.com

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Dow AgroSciences offers:

• Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
• An annual variable pay program that rewards team and individual performance while sharing success across the company
• Employee stock ownership – and the commitment to long-term success that it brings
• On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
• Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
• The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
• Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others

Primary Location

North America-USA-Michigan-Harbor Beach

Schedule

Full-time