Chemical Operator
Building Automation Systems Supervisor - The Claremont Colleges Services, Waterbury, CT, United States
Who are we looking for?
A person in this position is responsible for operating production equipment to manufacture chemical batches in compliance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and all local, state, and federal regulations regarding safety, health, and the environment.
What will you be doing?
Work from written procedures to process, purify, and chemically fabricate products and their compounds through a sequence of batch operations.
Operate equipment, including reactors, tanks, pumps, mixers, pH meters, level meters, flow meters, valves, and hoses used in the manufacture of said products.
Handle liquid and solid chemicals using pumps, scales and flow meters.
Weigh, measure and check raw materials and finished product to ensure that batches manufactured contain proper ingredients and quantities and that accurate inventory is maintained.
Perform product weighing, packaging, labeling, and boxing operations in accordance with SOPs.
Locate materials in the warehouse and transport to manufacturing areas using a forklift as needed.
Collect process samples and interface with laboratory personnel for analysis.
Maintain required log sheets including, but not limited to, batch tickets, packaging sheets, scrubber operation log, pH meter calibration, and equipment inspections.
Package, mark, and label Hazardous Waste containers.
Operate equipment and follow procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, and OSHA’s 18001 standards.
Communicate with shift leader regarding safety, production, quality, or any other operational issues. Actively participate in shift meetings to assist in work planning and continuous improvement.
Train other chemical operators in operations, processes, and procedures as needed to ensure efficiencies, safety, and compliance.
Other duties as assigned.
Who are You?
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
2+ years of applicable experience making batches, working and blending chemicals. Chemical manufacturing is highly preferred.
Experience with sulfide or cyanide gold reaction processes or other precious metals products.
Experience working in a clean‑room environment.
Forklift certification and Hazardous Waste Operations certification preferable.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; convey technical information effectively and concisely to engineering, sales, technicians, etc.
We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits
Opportunities for career growth.
Competitive compensation and performance‑related bonus plan.
Benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance; wellness program; paid time off and holidays; 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
Professional development opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state, and local laws.
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A person in this position is responsible for operating production equipment to manufacture chemical batches in compliance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and all local, state, and federal regulations regarding safety, health, and the environment.
What will you be doing?
Work from written procedures to process, purify, and chemically fabricate products and their compounds through a sequence of batch operations.
Operate equipment, including reactors, tanks, pumps, mixers, pH meters, level meters, flow meters, valves, and hoses used in the manufacture of said products.
Handle liquid and solid chemicals using pumps, scales and flow meters.
Weigh, measure and check raw materials and finished product to ensure that batches manufactured contain proper ingredients and quantities and that accurate inventory is maintained.
Perform product weighing, packaging, labeling, and boxing operations in accordance with SOPs.
Locate materials in the warehouse and transport to manufacturing areas using a forklift as needed.
Collect process samples and interface with laboratory personnel for analysis.
Maintain required log sheets including, but not limited to, batch tickets, packaging sheets, scrubber operation log, pH meter calibration, and equipment inspections.
Package, mark, and label Hazardous Waste containers.
Operate equipment and follow procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, and OSHA’s 18001 standards.
Communicate with shift leader regarding safety, production, quality, or any other operational issues. Actively participate in shift meetings to assist in work planning and continuous improvement.
Train other chemical operators in operations, processes, and procedures as needed to ensure efficiencies, safety, and compliance.
Other duties as assigned.
Who are You?
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
2+ years of applicable experience making batches, working and blending chemicals. Chemical manufacturing is highly preferred.
Experience with sulfide or cyanide gold reaction processes or other precious metals products.
Experience working in a clean‑room environment.
Forklift certification and Hazardous Waste Operations certification preferable.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; convey technical information effectively and concisely to engineering, sales, technicians, etc.
We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits
Opportunities for career growth.
Competitive compensation and performance‑related bonus plan.
Benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance; wellness program; paid time off and holidays; 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
Professional development opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state, and local laws.
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