Chemical Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Chemical Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Chemical Operator to join our team. This role involves processing, purifying, and chemically fabricating products and their compounds through a sequence of batch operations. The ideal candidate will operate various equipment and handle chemicals to ensure quality production and maintenance of accurate inventory.

Responsibilities

• Work from written procedures to process, purify, and chemically fabricate products through batch operations.
• Operate equipment such as reactors, tanks, pumps, mixers, pH meters, level meters, flow meters, valves, and hoses.
• Handle liquid and solid chemicals using pumps, scales, and flow meters.
• Weigh, measure, and check raw materials and finished products to ensure proper ingredients and quantities.
• Perform product weighing, packaging, labeling, and boxing in accordance with SOPs.
• Locate materials in the warehouse and transport them to manufacturing areas using a forklift.
• Collect process samples and interface with laboratory personnel for analysis.
• Maintain required log sheets including batch tickets, packaging sheets, and equipment inspections.
• Attend HSE training and demonstrate an acceptable level of understanding of topics such as Hazardous Waste Management and Hazard Communication.
• Package, mark, and label Hazardous Waste containers.
• Operate equipment and follow procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 and OHSA standards.
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards in the work area.
• Communicate with shift leaders regarding safety, production, quality, or other operational issues.
• Participate actively in shift meetings to assist in work planning and continuous improvement.
• Adhere to all corporate, plant, and safety policies / procedures.
• Wear personal protective equipment as applicable.
• Complete assigned training including corporate, HSE, and quality-specific requirements.
• Assist other chemical operators in operations, processes, and procedures as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Join a leading specialty chemicals company that empowers its employees to innovate and succeed. Benefit from a collaborative environment that supports personal and professional growth. Contribute to the production of extraordinary electronic devices while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment

The work environment involves handling and operating various chemical manufacturing equipment. Employees are expected to adhere to safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment as applicable. The role requires working in a clean-room setting and may involve forklift operation. The facility follows ISO 9001 and OHSA standards to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Haven, Connecticut.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in West Haven,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.