Job Title : Chemical Operator
Job Description
Aerotek is seeking a Chemical Operator for a Manufacturing Plant in Springfield, Oregon. This is a rotating shift and requires those to work 12-hour shifts.
It will rotate between Day Shift and Graveyard as well throughout a bi-weekly schedule. Those who are open to this must have had experience working a rotating schedule before to be considered.
The starting wage is 24$HR and forklift experience is preferred. Those open to learning more about the Machine Operations aspect in a highly-controlled environment are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Reporting into the Chemical Production Supervisor, this position is for an entry-level to experienced operator seeking a full-time position
- The Operator is responsible for performing tasks and duties pertaining to the manufacturing and processing of resins
- This role is required to know and perform all assigned production department functions in compliance with HSE - Health, Safety and Environmental regulations and Arclin’s policies and procedures to contribute positively to an efficient and safely run operation
- Manufactures resin safely, according to procedure and following all HSE requirements
- Unloads and loads raw materials and finished products following established procedures (tanker trailers, railcars, box trucks, and bulk trucks)
- Operates a forklift to load / unload raw materials (drums, totes, bags, supersacks)
- Collaborates with management to meet the production and shipping schedule
- Ensures required shipping documents are completed and procedures are followed to be in compliance with all regulations and corporate requirements
- Follows all site rules and procedures as they apply to quality, health, safety, and the environment
- Visually monitors processes within their area of accountability and immediately informs the Lead Operator of any deviations or abnormalities
- Works in close coordination with the Lead Operator to accomplish the tasks needed to safely and efficiently meet production and maintenance schedules across all processes
- Communicates and confers with the Lead Operator as well as with Technical, Supervisory, and Support Personnel to resolve process conditions affecting safety, efficiency, and product quality
- Responds to process alarms and interlocks promptly and coordinates timely confirmation and corrective actions to resolve conditions generating the alarms and interlocks
- Performs In-Process Checks (IPC’s) to verify batch progression and quality using laboratory equipment (GC, Titrator, pH meter,
Hard Skills
- Machine Operator
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Forklift
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Springfield, Oregon.
Work Environment
Chemical manufacturing plant with rotating 12-hour shifts (Day / Nights / Evenings rotating bi-weekly).
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.