Assistant Plant Operator
Company
Schlumberger
Location
United States
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
Jun 04, 2026
Listed via
Schlumberger
Disclaimer
SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration.
About the Role
ChampionX has an immediate need for an
Assistant Plant Operator
in our Chemical Technologies group located in
Odessa, TX
. This position will join the production team in the Odessa plant and allow you to learn and progress through all operational skills required to blend, react, and package products within the facility. The role reports to the Production Team Leads and works closely with other core functional groups within the Odessa ChampionX Manufacturing Plant.
If you are a dedicated professional with a proven track record of success, we invite you to apply. This is your opportunity to join a large growing company offering competitive base rates and comprehensive benefits.
What’s in it for You
Access to best-in-class resources, tools, technology, and continuous learning opportunities
Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety, including industry-leading safety training and personal protective equipment
The opportunity to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
Support from an organization that believes diverse people, perspectives, and ideas drive better results
Pride in working for a company focused on clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments
Comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and more
What You Will Do
Complete work functions within production operations on a daily basis
Responsible for quality blending of finished products and the bulk, drum, and packaging of products
Perform general forklift duties as required
Operate mechanical and electrical equipment including pumps, mixing equipment, and automation control systems used in blending and packaging operations
Complete and comply with all safety initiatives and certification requirements, including near-miss and incident reporting
Accountable for data entry of production tickets, goods receipts, and shipping documentation
Conduct daily inspections of work areas and complete monthly reporting requirements
Maintain daily housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and organized work environment at all times
Assist with physical inventory counts and inventory processes
Ensure compliance with all applicable ISO requirements
Position Details
Location: Odessa, TX
Department: Chemical Technologies Manufacturing Operations
Reports To: Production Team Leads
Schedule: Plant Operations Schedule
Role is deemed safety-sensitive and may be subject to employer or customer drug testing
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Must be medically qualified to wear a respirator
Physically able to lift up to 60 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, and perform squatting and bending activities (Agility Tests 1, 2a & 2b)
Immigration sponsorship is not offered for this role
Preferred Qualifications
Team player with the ability to perform physical work in a manufacturing environment
Basic computer skills with the ability to navigate core business programs
Two-year Process Technology degree preferred
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an operator in a batch or specialty chemical manufacturing plant
Minimum of one (1) year of relevant manufacturing or production experience
Forklift operation certification preferred
24-Hour HAZWOPER certification preferred
Physical Demands
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 60 pounds
Ability to climb stairs and ladders regularly
Ability to bend, squat, kneel, and perform repetitive physical activities
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment, including a respirator
About Us
ChampionX is now part of SLB, a global technology company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. As innovators, that has been our mission for nearly a century.
We are a technology company that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. Today, we face a global imperative to create a future with more energy and less carbon. Our diverse and innovative teams are focused on advancing technology and developing the new energy solutions needed to meet tomorrow’s challenges.
For more news and information, visit SLB.com.
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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any
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