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. 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. Dow has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician in St.

In this role, you will safely operate, monitor, and maintain plant equipment to support reliable and efficient manufacturing operations. Working as part of a shift team, you will use your technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills to optimize production, respond to operational challenges, and drive continuous improvement. You will also support training, maintenance, and emergency response activities while contributing to a strong culture of safety and operational excellence.

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Discipline policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of assigned plant areas. Operate, inspect, and monitor process equipment, control systems, and key performance metrics to maintain optimal plant performance aligned with business goals. Collaborate across shift teams to balance workload, resolve issues, and ensure tasks are completed on time.

Conduct effective shift handovers to ensure explicit communication and operational continuity. Maintain qualifications and complete required training while proactively addressing skill and knowledge gaps. Support emergency response activities and participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis as needed.

Use plant performance metrics and process knowledge to identify, communicate, and implement operational improvement opportunities. High school diploma or equivalent. Willing and able to work a 12 hour rotating shift.

Willing and able to work overtime as needed. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position. Technical diploma.



Previous experience in a manufacturing role. Previous experience operating a forklift.

Forklift operator license. Work in tight and closed in spaces Wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to respirator, ear plugs, and goggles. Work in an area with hazardous materials.

Safety Focus: Consistently prioritizes safe work practices and demonstrates a strong commitment to safety in all aspects of plant operations. Identifies issues, troubleshoots operational challenges, and develops practical solutions to support reliable plant performance.

Computer Proficiency: Uses computer systems and digital tools proficiently to perform operational and administrative job tasks. This position does not offer relocation assistance.

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Progression is managed at the site level. Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.

Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.

Student Debt Retirement Savings Match

Program (U.Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match. Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs.



Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.

Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. Competitive yearly vacation allowance.

Wellbeing

Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey. On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location). Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.

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 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people.

Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. 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 As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on At Dow, diversity and inclusion are inherent in our work environment.

We are committed to building a vibrant, diverse and talented employee base – and helping each employee grow and develop as part of Dow's inclusive global community. Dow has an accommodation process in place to support employees with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR ((phone hidden)) and select option 8.

We are a diverse community marked by respect, integrity, and a desire to make the world a better place.

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