Chemical Process Operator
Aerotek, Westminster, CO, United States
JOB DESCRIPTION
Plant Operator, Clean Energy Manufacturing
Boulder ? Broomfield, Colorado | Start-Up in a Built?From?Scratch Facility
Help Scale a Breakthrough in Low?Carbon Manufacturing
We are seeking an experienced
Plant Operator
to play a foundational role in commercializing a first?of?its?kind electrochemical manufacturing process that significantly reduces carbon emissions in a major global industry.
This is a hands?on, plant?floor role for someone who enjoys owning real equipment, solving real operational challenges, and building something newnot maintaining legacy systems. You'll start with immersive training at our Boulder site and then transition to a newly constructed manufacturing facility in Broomfield, where you'll help commission, operate, and continuously improve a pioneering processing system.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Work on a novel electrochemical processnot traditional, decades?old technology
Be part of the launch team for a brand?new manufacturing facility
Join a well?funded clean technology startup with strong growth momentum
See the direct impact of your work every day in a small, highly collaborative team
Build long?term career growth as operations scale from pilot to full commercial production
What You'll Do
Operate, monitor, and optimize a chemical fluid processing system to safely produce materials
Control process parameters across industrial equipment including pumps, compressors, meters, motors, piping, valves, and conveyors
Perform routine inspections and identify emerging issues before they affect production
Troubleshoot live production equipment handling chemicals, fluids, and metals
Safely manage chemical handling in compliance with environmental and process safety standards
Record production data, process readings, deviations, and corrective actions with accuracy and discipline
Partner closely with maintenance to support preventive and corrective maintenance activities
Collaborate with safety and quality teams to uphold strong operational standards
Contribute to the development and refinement of standard operating procedures in a fast?evolving environment
Support equipment installation, commissioning, and continuous improvement efforts at the new facility
Bring a proactive, hands?on mindset to a growing manufacturing operation
What We're Looking For
Required Experience
35 years of experience operating chemical or fluid processing systems
Experience working with a SCADA system/interface
Hands?on familiarity with industrial process equipment in a production setting
Strong troubleshooting and problem?solving skills under live operating conditions
Mechanical aptitude and comfort working around chemicals
Experience supporting quality control or production documentation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience helping develop SOPs or operational best practices in a new or expanding facility
Background with systems involving chemicals, fluids, and metals
Clear communicator and collaborative team contributor
Genuine interest in clean technology, sustainability, or climate?focused innovation
Work Environment & Schedule
Initial Training:
Boulder, CO (approximately 23 months)
Permanent Location:
Broomfield / Westminster area (West 112th Avenue)
Schedule:
Day shift, typically 6:30 a.m.3:00 p.m. or 7:00 a.m.3:30 p.m.
Will likely rotate between days and night shifts every 4 weeks
Overtime may be available as needed (not guaranteed)
Climate?controlled manufacturing environment
PPE required: lab coat, hard hat, safety glasses, and steel?toe footwear
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation
Paid time off and paid holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) and disability benefits
Long?term growth opportunities as the company scales
Make a Real Impact
If you're an experienced Plant Operator looking for more than just another shiftand you want to help bring a meaningful clean manufacturing technology to marketwe'd love to talk.
Apply today and help build the future of low?carbon manufacturing.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Westminster, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/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 Westminster,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026.
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.
Plant Operator, Clean Energy Manufacturing
Boulder ? Broomfield, Colorado | Start-Up in a Built?From?Scratch Facility
Help Scale a Breakthrough in Low?Carbon Manufacturing
We are seeking an experienced
Plant Operator
to play a foundational role in commercializing a first?of?its?kind electrochemical manufacturing process that significantly reduces carbon emissions in a major global industry.
This is a hands?on, plant?floor role for someone who enjoys owning real equipment, solving real operational challenges, and building something newnot maintaining legacy systems. You'll start with immersive training at our Boulder site and then transition to a newly constructed manufacturing facility in Broomfield, where you'll help commission, operate, and continuously improve a pioneering processing system.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Work on a novel electrochemical processnot traditional, decades?old technology
Be part of the launch team for a brand?new manufacturing facility
Join a well?funded clean technology startup with strong growth momentum
See the direct impact of your work every day in a small, highly collaborative team
Build long?term career growth as operations scale from pilot to full commercial production
What You'll Do
Operate, monitor, and optimize a chemical fluid processing system to safely produce materials
Control process parameters across industrial equipment including pumps, compressors, meters, motors, piping, valves, and conveyors
Perform routine inspections and identify emerging issues before they affect production
Troubleshoot live production equipment handling chemicals, fluids, and metals
Safely manage chemical handling in compliance with environmental and process safety standards
Record production data, process readings, deviations, and corrective actions with accuracy and discipline
Partner closely with maintenance to support preventive and corrective maintenance activities
Collaborate with safety and quality teams to uphold strong operational standards
Contribute to the development and refinement of standard operating procedures in a fast?evolving environment
Support equipment installation, commissioning, and continuous improvement efforts at the new facility
Bring a proactive, hands?on mindset to a growing manufacturing operation
What We're Looking For
Required Experience
35 years of experience operating chemical or fluid processing systems
Experience working with a SCADA system/interface
Hands?on familiarity with industrial process equipment in a production setting
Strong troubleshooting and problem?solving skills under live operating conditions
Mechanical aptitude and comfort working around chemicals
Experience supporting quality control or production documentation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience helping develop SOPs or operational best practices in a new or expanding facility
Background with systems involving chemicals, fluids, and metals
Clear communicator and collaborative team contributor
Genuine interest in clean technology, sustainability, or climate?focused innovation
Work Environment & Schedule
Initial Training:
Boulder, CO (approximately 23 months)
Permanent Location:
Broomfield / Westminster area (West 112th Avenue)
Schedule:
Day shift, typically 6:30 a.m.3:00 p.m. or 7:00 a.m.3:30 p.m.
Will likely rotate between days and night shifts every 4 weeks
Overtime may be available as needed (not guaranteed)
Climate?controlled manufacturing environment
PPE required: lab coat, hard hat, safety glasses, and steel?toe footwear
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation
Paid time off and paid holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) and disability benefits
Long?term growth opportunities as the company scales
Make a Real Impact
If you're an experienced Plant Operator looking for more than just another shiftand you want to help bring a meaningful clean manufacturing technology to marketwe'd love to talk.
Apply today and help build the future of low?carbon manufacturing.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Westminster, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/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 Westminster,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026.
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.