Chemical Operator
- Fort Scott, KS, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- At least 5 years of experience working in a chemical or industrial manufacturing environment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.
For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.
Provides technical support to engineers to achieve improvements in cycle-time, yield, unit cost, quality, safety and compliance of production and operations processes | Monitors instruments and equipment and collects operating data, including calibration, inspection, testing and repair activities, to assist in making on-line adjustments to instruments, equipment or products | Analyzes and resolves malfunctions and deviations of instruments and control systems to identify and resolve problems | Conducts analyses and prepares reports using metrics from salvage tracking, trending, reporting and root-cause analyses | Maintains process designs to optimize process and facility use while conforming to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Chemical Operator certification 1 & 2 or comparable technical training/experience in manufacturing
- At least 5 years of experience working in a chemical or industrial manufacturing environment.
- Can be fully trained to operate all lines on the Production floor
- Some Experience with PLC – controlled equipment, batch processing, or automated systems
- Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ISO standards, Kosher, Halaa, and NSF Quality Standards
- Physical requirements Ability to remain stationary, move, climb stairs and ladders for extended periods during 8–10 hour shiftsAbility to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs (with assistance for heavier loads)Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and manual valve operation requiring manual dexterity.Ability to work in elevated areas, confined spaces, and on grated platformsSufficient vision, hearing, and color recognition to read instruments, respond to alarms, and identify hazardsAbility to wear required PPE, including chemical‑resistant clothing and respiratory protection, for extended periodsAbility to work in hot, cold, noisy, and outdoor environments with exposure to chemicals and odorsPhysical stamina to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and respond to emergency situationsUnable to wear contact lenses
has context menu We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.
At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.
Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@solenis.com
The expected compensation range for this position is between $0.00 and $549,999,999.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.