Chem Process Operator - 3rd Shift (Graves)

Barnes Group; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace, Ogden Division seeks a Chemical Process Operator to support manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes safe handling of chemicals, data logging, process control, and collaboration with maintenance and engineering teams.

Candidates should have at least one year in a lab-like manufacturing setting, with strong math and computer skills, and a background in aerospace is preferred. This position requires adherence to SOPs and safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year strong manufacturing background in a laboratory environment.
• Chemical, mechanical, and metallographic testing skills.
• Experience in laboratory inventory control.
• Advanced math skills.
• Experience in engineering testing failure analysis.
• Excellent computer knowledge and applications experience.
• Ability to utilize hand sheers, fume hood extractor, dimensional measuring, analytical lab equipment and scales.
• Prefer background in Aerospace Industry.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Schedule and organize time and tasks effectively.
• Ability to work in a challenging and schedule driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor equipment such as air scrubbers, wastewater treatment plant, chemical tanks, and monorail overhead cranes.
• Control process variables (temperature, pressure, flow rates) using computer systems or control panels
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols
• Perform routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment issues
• Record production data and maintain logs
• Take samples and perform basic quality checks
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams for repairs or improvements
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
• Load and unload parts into processing racks.
• Ensure etching processes meet specifications for precision and uniformity
• Record process data and maintain detailed production logs
• Follow strict chemical room protocols and contamination control procedures
• Troubleshoot process equipment alarms
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to improve yield and efficiency
• Adhere to safety procedures when handling chemicals and wearing PPE.

Skills

Math skills

Computer proficiency

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Safety protocols

Education

Tools

Hand shears

Fume hood extractor

Dimensional measuring tools

Analytical lab equipment

Scales

Job description

Barnes Aerospace, Ogden Division has an exciting career opportunity for a Chemical Process Operator to play an integral role in manufacturing operations. The right candidate should be self-driven, team oriented, and have high quality standards all while maintaining a safe environment. If you are a high-energy individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this position may be of special interest to you. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor.

Hours: Sunday - Wednesday 10pm-7:30am (Every other Thursday 10pm-6:30am) (+17% shift differential)

Training Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:00am-3:30pm (Every other Friday 6:00am-2:30pm)

Core Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor equipment such as air scrubbers, wastewater treatment plant, chemical tanks, and monorail overhead cranes.
• Control process variables (temperature, pressure, flow rates) using computer systems or control panels
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols
• Perform routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment issues
• Record production data and maintain logs
• Take samples and perform basic quality checks
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams for repairs or improvements
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
• Load and unload parts into processing racks.
• Ensure etching processes meet specifications for precision and uniformity
• Record process data and maintain detailed production logs
• Follow strict chemical room protocols and contamination control procedures
• Troubleshoot process equipment alarms
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to improve yield and efficiency
• Adhere to safety procedures when handling chemicals and wearing PPE.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year strong manufacturing background in a laboratory environment.
• Chemical, mechanical, and metallographic testing skills.
• Experience in laboratory inventory control.
• Advanced math skills.
• Experience in engineering testing failure analysis.
• Excellent computer knowledge and applications experience.
• Ability to utilize hand sheers, fume hood extractor, dimensional measuring, analytical lab equipment and scales.
• Prefer background in Aerospace Industry.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Schedule and organize time and tasks effectively.
• Ability to work in a challenging and schedule driven environment.