Jr. Pilot Plant Technician

About You and This Role

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.

If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately
36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting  .

• Works within guidelines and a defined area to ensure safe and efficient operation of assigned plant areas
• Operates and field checks process equipment, and monitors process conditions, equipment, and control systems in a defined area
• Performs tasks assigned to operations as per Master Task List (e.g. Field checks, equipment preparation, samples, etc.)
• Develop basic trouble shooting skills to resolve process related deviations and problems
• Mon, collects, and inputs plant metrics for Statistical Process Control, asset utilization, conversion costs, production yields, and identifies opportunities for plant optimization
• Develop skills to performs process equipment troubleshooting, minor repairs, improvements and preventative maintenance
• Seeks guidance and training from Sr. Pilot Plant Technicians and Technologists
• Develop foundational understanding of Life Critical Standards, operate plant discipline, and facility safety culture
• Completes all assigned training per facility training plan

• Must have the ability to follow a 12hour rotating shift schedule
• 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.

Must meet one or both of the following:

• A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent AND 3+ years of laboratory or manufacturing experience

OR

• A minimum associates degree in Process Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or similar technology related area is required.

• Research and Development Operations:
  The ability to support and execute experimental and pilot-scale operations that contribute to the development and optimization of new products, processes, or technologies.
• Diversity and Inclusion (D&I):
  The practice of fostering a collaborative and respectful work environment that values diverse perspectives and ensures equitable participation across all team members.
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work:
  The ability to manage time and tasks effectively by setting goals, establishing priorities, and coordinating activities to meet deadlines and operational needs.
• Process Optimization:
  The skill of analyzing and improving operational processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and increase output quality.
• Cross-Functional Work:
  The ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from different departments or areas of expertise to achieve shared goals.
• Plant Safety:
  Plant safety measures aim first and foremost to prevent accidents at plants where hazardous substances are used – and in the event of an accident, minimize the consequent health and…