Top 19 Plant operator Jobs in Lafayette La

Chemical Plant Operator - Production (Rayne, LA)
Baker Hughes —Rayne, LA
- 12 hour shift
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
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Production Operator
Aquaspersions North America Ltd —Broussard, LA
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Production Operator (Days)
First Solar —New Iberia, LA
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Production Operator (Nights)
First Solar —New Iberia, LA
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Decommissioning Facilities Operator - A
Danos, LLC —Lafayette, LA
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 4 years
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5d
Production Technician I (Nights)
First Solar —New Iberia, LA
- $17.84 - $25.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Military
- Computer literacy
Production Operator I
The Wright Group —Crowley, LA
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- English
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2d
Technician- Coater I (A Crew/AM Shift)
First Solar —New Iberia, LA
- $20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Military
- Computer literacy
Technician- Coater I (Days)
First Solar —New Iberia, LA
- $20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Military
- Computer literacy
Production Technician I USA (D Crew/PM Shift)
First Solar —New Iberia, LA
- $15.00 - $20.19 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
23h
Directional Drill Operator/Locator
GridSource Incorporated LLC —Grand Coteau, LA
- $24 an hour
- Contract
- Mid-level
- Military encouraged
- Outdoor work
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Roll Forming Machine Operator
US Frame Factory —Broussard, LA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Traveling Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration, Operator 1
Skillwork —United States
- $28 - $35 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Chemical Plant Operator - Production (Rayne, LA)

Baker Hughes -
Rayne, LA

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Job Details

11 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Basic math
High school diploma or GED
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

Do you enjoy working in fast‑paced production environments?

Would you like to be part of essential manufacturing processes that keep operations running efficiently and safely?

Join our team!

Our Upstream Chemical Production Solutions team provides industry‑leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production, and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity.

Partner with the best

As an Operator – Production, you will be supporting daily production operations across material handling, chemical processing, and documentation activities.

You are assisting with transporting raw materials, drumming out products, collecting samples, and managing waste safely.

You are contributing to accurate production documentation while maintaining operational safety and following routine written instructions.

You are ensuring smooth workflow, supporting plant efficiency, and working in outdoor environments across all seasons while complying with HS&E guidelines.

As an Operator – Production, you will be responsible for:

Reading, understanding, and following routine written instructions
Performing basic mathematical calculations
Transporting, loading, and unloading raw materials and chemical products
Drumming out product from reactors and blenders
Collecting and delivering samples to the QC lab
Handling waste properly, including collection, labeling, and disposal
Acquiring basic computer skills for production documentation
Safely manipulating loads weighing between 200–500 lbs
Working outdoors year‑round in various weather conditions
Operating a forklift and obtaining/maintaining certification
Performing other duties as assigned to support safe and efficient plant operations

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

Have a High School Diploma or equivalent
Have mechanical aptitude
Can perform basic math
Can operate a Forklift or willingness to obtain certification
Have ability to lift capacity of 50 lbs
Any chemical experience would be advantage
Capacity to work outside

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone works differently, and we want to help you perform at your best. Working patterns for this role may include:

On‑site - 12 hours shift (5days a week) & on-call as needed

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well‑being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a competitive package that reflects how much we value their contribution. Join us, and you can expect:

Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
Life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs
Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Operator - Prod IAbout Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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Chemical Plant Operator - Production (Rayne, LA)

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Production Technician I (Nights)

Production Operator I

Technician- Coater I (A Crew/AM Shift)

Technician- Coater I (Days)

Production Technician I USA (D Crew/PM Shift)

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