Chemical Operator
Aerotek, Norcross, GA, United States
Chemical Operator
Join a dynamic team dedicated to manufacturing coatings for optical fibers. With the rise of 5G, we are busier than ever, producing both flexible, rubber-like coatings and harder protective shells.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret batch sheets to ensure accurate production.
Prepare paperwork and coordinate with the laboratory for quality assurance.
Stage materials required for production processes.
Transport and handle drums and cans containing raw materials.
Operate mixers and pumps to blend and process materials.
Add pigments to materials to achieve desired colors.
Ensure proper handling and disposal of chemicals.
Essential Skills
Minimum of one year experience in handling chemicals, including batching and mixing.
Proficiency in reading batch tickets and basic Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to handle and transport materials using forklifts (forklift license required).
Familiarity with drum and can handling, weighing, running mixes, pumps, and filtration.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred safety certifications such as CPR or Hazmat.
Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, biotech, or food and beverage industries.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Strong organizational skills and punctuality.
Why Work Here?
This role offers excellent growth opportunities as the team expands. Enjoy a collaborative environment in a unique setting where parts of popular movies were filmed. Join a company committed to safety and quality in every step of production.
Work Environment
Work in a large, indoor facility located in Norcross, GA, within the OFS building. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 3:30 PM, with occasional Saturdays and potential overtime of up to 8 hours a week. Enjoy a structured workday with a 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute paid breaks. Please note the no phone policy and be prepared to lift up to 40 pounds. The workplace is organized to prioritize safety and efficiency.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norcross, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Norcross,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
Join a dynamic team dedicated to manufacturing coatings for optical fibers. With the rise of 5G, we are busier than ever, producing both flexible, rubber-like coatings and harder protective shells.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret batch sheets to ensure accurate production.
Prepare paperwork and coordinate with the laboratory for quality assurance.
Stage materials required for production processes.
Transport and handle drums and cans containing raw materials.
Operate mixers and pumps to blend and process materials.
Add pigments to materials to achieve desired colors.
Ensure proper handling and disposal of chemicals.
Essential Skills
Minimum of one year experience in handling chemicals, including batching and mixing.
Proficiency in reading batch tickets and basic Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to handle and transport materials using forklifts (forklift license required).
Familiarity with drum and can handling, weighing, running mixes, pumps, and filtration.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred safety certifications such as CPR or Hazmat.
Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, biotech, or food and beverage industries.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Strong organizational skills and punctuality.
Why Work Here?
This role offers excellent growth opportunities as the team expands. Enjoy a collaborative environment in a unique setting where parts of popular movies were filmed. Join a company committed to safety and quality in every step of production.
Work Environment
Work in a large, indoor facility located in Norcross, GA, within the OFS building. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 3:30 PM, with occasional Saturdays and potential overtime of up to 8 hours a week. Enjoy a structured workday with a 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute paid breaks. Please note the no phone policy and be prepared to lift up to 40 pounds. The workplace is organized to prioritize safety and efficiency.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norcross, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Norcross,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.