1st Shft - Water Treatment Field Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Lafayette, IN is seeking a lab-leaning technician for 1st shift work. The role involves daily operational checks, chemical handling, jar testing, and pump drawdowns. You will monitor chemical tanks and maintain 5S standards in a lab setting.

Applicants should have a high school diploma (associates preferred) and strong communication skills. Flexibility to work weekends and a collaborative team mindset are important.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associates preferred.
• Strong communication and detail orientation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operational checks. Pit solids, Conductivity, and PH readings.
• ASH checks conductivity and PH.
• Completes jar testing on systems when poor product quality is evident and make needed adjustments.
• Complete drawdowns on all chemical pumps on every system 1 per shift and record
• Monitors the level and adds chemicals of each system chemical tank as needed.
• Clean baffles on each Palin every two hours
• Troubleshoots the system and make changes as needed to improve product quality. Once an hour
• Proper pump operations and maintain proper pump operations
• Works with chemicals such as acids, bases, degreasers, paint pigment, resin, biocides, and other chemicals as needed.
• Works safely in a lab and use testing equipment such pH meter, conductivity meter, and additional lab equipment
• Cleans and maintains area in accordance with 5S standards

Skills

Detail oriented

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Pay: $20.00/hour

Schedule:1st Shift -Monday-Friday(Possible Saturday)

Job Duties:

• Perform daily operational checks. Pit solids, Conductivity, and PH readings.
• ASH checks conductivity and PH
• Completes jar testing on systems when poor product quality is evident and make needed adjustments.
• Complete drawdowns on all chemical pumps on every system 1 per shift and record
• Monitors the level and adds chemicals of each system chemical tank as needed.
• Clean baffles on each Palin every two hours
  
• Troubleshoots the system and make changes as needed to improve product quality. Once an hour
• Proper pump operations and maintain proper pump operations
• Works with chemicals such as acids, bases, degreasers, paint pigment, resin, biocides, and other chemicals as needed.
• Works safely in a lab and use testing equipment such pH meter, conductivity meter, and additional lab equipment
• Cleans and maintains area in accordance with 5S standards

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience; Associate’s degree preferred.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and must be detail-oriented.
• Good customer service skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to excel without direct supervision.
• Proven ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Ability to have a flexible schedule, including working weekends