Portsmouth, Virginia

3230 W Norfolk Rd
Portsmouth, VA

In Portsmouth, our team produces a variety of chemical intermediates used in diverse end markets, including agriculture, rubber processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, alcohol solvents and water treatments.

Portsmouth, Virginia

3230 W Norfolk Rd
Portsmouth, VA

In Portsmouth, our team produces a variety of chemical intermediates used in diverse end markets, including agriculture, rubber processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, alcohol solvents and water treatments.

Plant Leadership

Bryan Johnson

Site Leader

It all starts with Portsmouth. The Portsmouth site joined the AdvanSix portfolio following the company’s acquisition of U.S. Amines. The Portsmouth team develops the world’s highest-quality synthetic Allyl amines, which are used in a variety of diverse end-use applications like water treatment and pharmaceuticals. We are active in our local community advisor panels, industry panels, and environmental organizations. We are also supporters of the United Way. I’m proud to lead safe, stable and sustainable operations at site and work with our tight-knit, hardworking group every day.

CAREERS

Join our team of innovators, collaborators, thinkers and doers, who turn possibilities into solutions every day.

Finance

Drive financial profitability and enable AdvanSix to make strategic business decisions through continuous improvement, analysis and forecasting.
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Human Resources & Communications

Build and support an empowered, high-performing culture.
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Legal & Compliance

Serve as a trusted business partner, provide expert legal counsel and ensure legal compliance and management of all legal and regulatory risks.
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Information Technology

Power our digital transformation.
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Health, Safety & Environment

Drive safety excellence to protect our people, communities and the planet.
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Research & Development

Create new worlds of possibility through new use applications and product development.
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Engineering

Develop and implement projects that enhance operations of our facilities.
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Operations

Ensure safe, stable, sustainable operations.
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Nylon Solutions

Make great products possible.
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Chemical Intermediates

The building blocks for products you use every day.
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Plant Nutrients

Nourish healthy crops.
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Newest jobs available At the Portsmouth, Virginia​ Facility

Chemical Loading Operator – Hopewell

Position Summary: The Chemical Loading Operators work on a rotating shift team and performs all aspects of safely transferring liquid bulk chemical products to and from trucks, and rail. Summary of the Main Responsibilities: Adhere to standard work and standard operating procedures to ensure unit safety, quality and production goals are met Responsible for safely operating heavy equipment The ability to handle and work with highly hazardous chemical intermediates Ability to wear and work in full...
Hopewell, VA
Operations

Posted: April 23, 2024

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North Side Material Handler – Hopewell

Position Summary: The Material Handler receives work assignments from the area chief and/or FLS (First Line Supervisor) who is responsible for the direction and assignments of job tasks associated with the Marine Operations area of the plant. Marine Operations handles marine shipments of Ammonium Sulfate, unloading raw materials by barge and railcar, and the operation of material handling equipment, including chemical storage operations at the facility. Duties and Responsibilities: Ammonium Su...
Hopewell, VA
Operations

Posted: April 18, 2024

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Newest jobs available At the Frankford, Pennsylvania Facility

Maintenance – Intern Student

AdvanSix is a leading manufacturer of Nylon 6, a polymer resin used by customers to produce engineered plastics, fibers, filaments and films. These products, in turn, are used in a wide range of applications, including automotive, food and industrial packaging, carpeting, wire and cable, building and construction, and sports apparel. AdvanSix is also fully integrated into the important building blocks of caprolactam, ammonium sulfate fertilizers, phenol, acetone and more. These capabilities, comb...
Philadelphia, PA
Administration

Posted: April 19, 2024

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Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer

Position Summary: The PSM Engineer interacts with the business, R&D, and plant groups to ensure compliance with RC-14001 standards relative to process safety, including the successful roll out and management of the process safety code. This role also supports the PSM Site Lead with implemented OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, and AdvanSix process safety requirements.      Duties and Responsibilities:   Partner with site PSM Leaders to continue enhancement of process safety culture an...
Philadelphia, PA
Health, Safety & Environment

Posted: April 19, 2024

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Maintenance Engineer

Position Summary:  The Maintenance Engineer works in the field with operating area personnel, production engineers, and all levels of the Manufacturing organization to ensure the safe and profitable operation of the assigned plant. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide analysis of failed equipment to determine and eliminate cause(s) Advise and review repairs and modifications to rotating equipment Establish and maintain equipment lubrication program Advise on proper execution and document...
Philadelphia, PA
Operations

Posted: April 19, 2024

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Lead Reliability Engineer – Maintenance

Position Summary: The Lead Reliability Engineer works closely with field Maintenance Engineers, Project Engineers, operating area personnel, and all levels of the Maintenance organization to ensure the safe and profitable operation of the assigned plant. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide analysis of failed equipment to determine and eliminate cause(s) Learn to develop and implement Reliability Control Plans for several equipment classes to drive long-term improvements in safety, environme...
Philadelphia, PA
Engineering

Posted: April 19, 2024

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Chemical Loading Operator – Frankford

Position Summary: The Chemical Loading Operator performs all aspects of safely transferring liquid bulk chemical products to and from trucks, rail, and barges.  Summary of the Main Responsibilities: Provides efficient and traceable movement of company products both in-bound and out-bound Perform standard work and follows standard operating procedures to ensure unit safety, quality, and production goals are met Responsible to take and interpret readings on various equipment, assessing any v...
Philadelphia, PA
Operations

Posted: April 18, 2024

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Products Made At this Plant

In February 2022, AdvanSix acquired U.S. Amines, a leading North American producer of chemical intermediates – Alkyl and Allyl amines. The customized amine-related chemical intermediates and high-grade Alkyl and Allyl amines produced at each plant are used in diverse end markets, including agrochemicals in herbicides, rubber processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, alcohol solvents and water treatments tailored towards manufacturing facilities. Please visit our Contact Us page to request more information on these products!

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