Richmond, Virginia, USA
2 days ago
Technical Advisor - Nomex® Paper

At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. 

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! 

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. 

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

Technical Advisor - Nomex® Paper

Nomex® Paper is seeking a Technical Advisor for the Fibridation & Forming Processes. DuPont Technical Advisors serve in a vital role for Operations, utilizing process knowledge, technical expertise, and operations experience to assist, teach and coach plant personnel. The Technical Advisor troubleshoots process or equipment issues, improves process performance, and increases plant reliability. Technical Advisors generate value through their extensive and deep experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  Helps to facilitate and communicate responses/resolutions to identified issues in a timely manner.  Champions process safety activities and is a resource for process safety concerns.  Ensures training and qualification of personnel on plant process.  Maintains an “on-call” status for emergencies, advising and unplanned events.

Your key responsibilities:

Support Production Operators, Engineers, and maintenance personnel in the identification and execution of process improvements to improve plant reliability and cost position.  Identify areas for improvement and network with technical resources.Participate on improvement teams; work with supporting functions or roles on issues relating to their assigned operational area.Work with the Production Data Analyst to identify how plant process changes may affect rates and bill of materials helping to ensure accurate accounting.Act as a technical / process subject matter resource in the assigned operational area.Engage in turnaround scope definition, preparation, and execution.Own and coach others on the effective use of logbook, focusing on quality of information entered.Participate in available Technical Advising role networks to improve personal effectiveness and leveraging of best practices.Create, review, modify and approve operational procedures to ensure sound operating discipline.Partner closely with the Run Plant Engineer to resolve problems, drive continuous improvement, and ensure the facility goals are achieved. Mentor new Run Plant Engineers as they on-board and train.

Qualifications:

2-year technical degree or equivalent experience preferred7-10 years of manufacturing or related experience requiredLine of business experience requiredProcess Safety Management (High Hazard Process/Low Hazard Operation) experience preferred

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(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing.  For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement.

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