Finishing Operator

We are looking for:

A Chemical Operator  (Covers Sulfation Operator, Monomers Operator, and Finishing Operator positions)  To operate chemical process and equipment in a safe manner to produce quality product.  Conduct the necessary auxiliary field tasks (material transfers, adjustments, packaging, etc.) to ship products to the customer. 

We count on you for: 

• Understand and abide by plant Health, Safety, Security, Environmental rules, policies and procedures
• Support the plant’s quality management systems and its compliance with pertinent quality standards.
• Accountable for learning and subsequent training of learned job duties and qualified skills, according to the appropriate, documented procedures.
• Operate and monitor a continual chemical process, batch reactors, blend vessels, and storage tanks in manual mode and with a computerized process control system.
• Collect process samples, perform simple in-process lab analyses, and make adjustments as needed.
• Conduct bulk material transfers using pumps, hoses, heat exchangers, filters, and other transfer equipment
• Properly clean and sanitize tanks and transfer equipment per procedures
• Load and unload bulk tank wagons
• Perform drumming operations, including unloading drum trailers and palletizing.
• Monitor the plant utilities and wastewater systems.
• Operate all forklifts and material moving equipment.
• Complete janitorial duties and general laborer work as directed, including housekeeping activities.
• Complete all necessary paperwork and electronic documentation (e.g. batch records, checklists, log sheets, shift ends, etc)
• Enter computer transactions and work notifications into the SAP system.
• Conduct all tasks in a safe manner and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment per site policies.
• Prepare appropriate work permits for maintenance and contractors. 
• Perform light/routine equipment inspections, documentation, and/or repairs
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues and seek assistance from supervision when necessary
• Successfully complete training program and pass written and field performance tests for the specific area(s) of qualification (e.g. Drumming, Finishing, Sulfation, Monomers).  Maintain qualification through on-going review of SOPs, MOCs, and other training.  
• Assist with training of new hires and transfers
• Conduct other duties requested by management, based on safety and qualifications

 
You can count on us for:

• Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world’s leading chemical companies.
• Excellent training & development possibilities. (Value for the candidate, growth and learning opportunities)

 
You will bring:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Knowledge of chemical operations and batch manufacturing preferred
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule and shift work. This includes holidays and weekends.
• Willing to cooperate in teamwork, share responsibilities, take direction and advice from others, and train others.
• Able to plan and organize multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
• Must have strong mathematical, problem solving skills, and computer skills. SAP experience preferred.
• Background should demonstrate safety, dependability, maturity, credibility and productivity.
• Must be dedicated to work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures

 
You will get:  

• Competitive salary & benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $36.78. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)