Overview

We are seeking veterans skilled Chemical Operator to join our team at our facility located in Dalton, GA, 30721. As a Chemical Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining chemical production equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient production of high-quality chemicals. Create chemical products during the processing of raw materials into industrial or consumer products and is responsible for area safety, cost, and quality. This is a great opportunity for someone with basic computer skills, excellent communication skills, and manual machining skills to contribute to our production process.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setups for production runs, ensuring proper calibration and operation of equipment
• Monitor and control chemical processes, adjusting variables as needed to maintain product quality and consistency
• Required to handle hazardous chemicals per established protocol
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment
• Must handle all materials with extreme attention to care and safety.
• Employee is responsible for overseeing machinery to make chemical products.
• Hook up, set up, and adjust machine such as temperature, pressure, flow of coolant, etc.
• Follow the direction given by management and the Lead Operator.
• Ensure accurate procedures are followed in loading or unloading reactors, tanks, or tankers in a safe manner by following all batch sheet instructions.
• Report any concerns, findings, or otherwise needed information.
• Work closely with lead operator to develop specialized skills needed to complete tasks safely, efficiently, and quickly.
• Must possess the ability to maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with fellow employees, members of management, and outside entities.
• Participate in the continuous improvement, expansion, and development of capacity and procedures within the plant.
• Must maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills to operate and monitor production equipment
• Meet physical requirements and be respirator fitted and pass a pulmonary test.
• Ability to calculate, weigh out, and mix chemical materials to produce a finished good
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Experience with machine setups for production runs
• Lifting 75+ lbs. while stepping, twisting, bending, turning and all other movements.
• Ability to take verbal, written and hands-on instructions regarding procedures, training, and compounding
• Possess a sense of urgency while completing tasks

You should be proficient in:

• Basic Computer Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills
• High School / GED
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Hazardous Materials
• High-level Operations Analysis
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Salary info:

$25 / hr