Job Title: Chemical operator

Report To: Plant Manager and Shift Supervisor

Department: Production

Job Description

Chemical Operator needs to possess a solid understanding of chemical processes and mechanics. The Chemical Operator can expect to work as an integral part of the production team and may be responsible for retrieving, weighing, and mixing chemical ingredients, monitoring equipment during the chemical process, repairing machinery if problems arise, recording information about equipment and compounds, and assisting in the planning and improvement of processes or products. They will also be expected to comply with all company, local, state, and federal safety and quality regulations and report any concerns, violations, or accidents.
To be successful as a Chemical Operator, you should be professional with a strong understanding of mechanical and chemical processes. The ideal candidate will be dependable, consistently show up for work on time, be attentive, knowledgeable, and have a desire to work with other production team members to develop the best processes and products. Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables

• Storing, retrieving, mixing, and monitoring chemicals used in the production process.
• Recording information, such as ingredients, weights, and temperature, and inputting into database.
• Troubleshooting issues with production equipment and processes.
• Observing all company, local, state, and federal safety and quality regulations.
• Reporting accidents, safety violations, or other concerns.
• Assisting in planning and improving processes and product quality.
• Working with other team members to complete the production process.
• Meeting physical requirements of the position, including walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods, lifting heavy objects, climbing, crouching, operating tools, and wearing safety gear.

Competencies Required for the Role

Qualifications and Experience

Previous manufacturing experience: 12 months minimum

Education: Minimum High School graduate

Education desired: 2 years post high school

Skills

Forklift driver: Desired

Basic Math skills

Strong writing and verbal communication skills

Strong reading, listening and comprehension skills-ability to follow instructions

Effectively manage multiple competing priorities, and work independently

Demonstrates excellent decision making and trouble shooting skills with the ability to prioritize

Personal Qualities

Dependable: Must show up to work as scheduled and on time

Team player

Adherence to StarChem’s Guiding Principles; Integrity, Optimism, Honesty, Diligence, Stewardship, Humility, and Shared Outcomes.

Other Factors

Must be willing to work overtime as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wellford, SC 29385: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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