Chemical Reactor Operator
- Harleysville, PA, United States
From $24 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- From $24 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Pecora is searching for a chemical operator who possesses a solid understanding of chemical processes and mechanics. The Chemical Operator can expect to work as an integral part of the production team and will 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 attentive, knowledgeable, and have a desire to work with other production team members to develop the best processes and products. Chemical Operator Responsibilities: 1. Storing, retrieving, mixing, and monitoring chemicals used in the production process. 2. Recording information, such as ingredients, weights, and temperature. 3. Troubleshooting issues with production equipment and processes. 4. Observing all company, local, state, and federal safety and quality regulations. 5. Reporting accidents, safety violations, or other concerns. 6. Assisting in planning and improving processes and product quality. 7. Working with other team members to complete the production process. 8. 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 (supplied air respirator). Chemical Operator Requirements: 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. Experience in chemical compounding field required 3. Experience working with forklifts preferred 4. Understanding of chemical process 5. Aptitude for mechanics 6. Basic computer skills 7. Strong verbal and written communication skills 8. A desire to work with team members to improve processes and product quality in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment 9. Willingness to comply with safety and quality regulations, including wearing protective gear when necessary. 10. Ability to lift 50lbs or more. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $24.00 per hour Benefits: 1. 401(k) 2. 401(k) matching 3. Dental insurance 4. Employee assistance program 5. Flexible schedule 6. Flexible spending account 7. Health insurance 8. Life insurance 9. Paid time off 10. Referral program 11. Tuition reimbursement 12. Vision insurance