Chemical Operator Job

Chemical Operator This position performs all tasks associated with the production of product from material staging, operation of equipment, in-process testing, and packaging. This position utilizes both manual and automated systems along with analytical results to monitor and adjust the process, as needed, to produce a consistent, in specification product. Job Responsibilities: Daily Operations (70 %) • Perform raw material staging for batches. • Operate production vessels, including batch reactors and blenders • Use automated and manual process controls to adjust process parameters • Package finished products in drums and IBCs • Complete batch sheets, logbooks and other records neatly and accurately. • Sample batches and perform in-process Quality Control testing. • Perform other duties or training as required or requested. Additional Duties and Functions (30 %) • Demonstrate mechanical aptitude by performing minor maintenance. • Identify, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment and process issues. • Complete required safety training. Qualifications and Experience: • Good communications skills in English, both written and verbal. • Good mechanical aptitude • Good troubleshooting abilities. • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. • Ability to work independently. • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and support other departments. • Exhibit good judgement, dependability, initiative and a positive attitude. • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent. • 3+ years of chemical environment experience. • Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, or other hours as required. • Experience in forklift operation. • Ability to perform physical essentials (climb stairs and/or ladders, lift up to 50 pounds, wear FRC uniforms, wear full face respirator occasionally)