Chemical Batch Operator | 4-Day Week, 10-Hour Days

Spectrum Brands, Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Brands is seeking a hands-on Batch Operator to produce chemical batches for assigned lines in a predominantly manufacturing setting in St. Louis, MO. You will verify components, follow batch records, sample batches, and perform quality checks to ensure on-time production.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, 1–3 years of related experience, and 3–5 years of batching experience. Forklift and respirator certifications are required, with emphasis on teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 1–3 years of related experience or training.
• 3–5 years of batching experience preferred.
• Strong math and attention to detail; ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow batch records from start to finish.
• Verify components and inventory before batching; stage materials as needed.
• Execute batch instructions and sample batches at various stages.
• Perform quality checks and adjust processes based on results.
• Troubleshoot and rebuild batching equipment when needed.
• Control waste and manage holding tanks according to procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping and spill-control standards in the batch area.

Skills

Math skills

Attention to detail

Forklift certification

Respirator certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Spectrum Brands is seeking a hands-on Batch Operator to produce chemical batches for assigned lines in a predominantly manufacturing setting in St. Louis, MO. You will verify components, follow batch records, sample batches, and perform quality checks to ensure on-time production.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, 1–3 years of related experience, and 3–5 years of batching experience. Forklift and respirator certifications are required, with emphasis on teamwork and safety.