Chemical Mix Operator- Swings [DF]

Thatcher-Group,-Inc.; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing retirement plan

Comprehensive benefits package

HSA/FSA

Tuition reimbursement

Growth-focused career path

Quarterly safety bonus

Job summary

Thatcher Chemical in Missoula, Montana is seeking a Chemical Mix Operator to join our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for production, blending, loading and unloading of plant chemicals at the Missoula plant, on a 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM, Monday–Friday shift.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, ability to read/write/speak English, and the capacity to work in extreme conditions with lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language well. This is a safety as well as an operational issue.
• Aptitude to follow written and verbal instructions in detail and learn additional skills with experience.
• Capacity to work in extreme conditions (temperature) and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Flexibility to work varying hours or shiftsif necessary.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, including the use of tools and equipment, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce and mix chemicals as needed
• Understand and operate plant equipment and processes
• Load and unload tanks, rail cars, tanker trailers, and all other containers
• Regularly lift50 pounds
• Operate pumps, mixers, and blenders
• Operate forklift
• Keep work area clean
• Light maintenance

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

English proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Plant equipment operation

Job description

Make a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future.

The Chemical Mix Operator position will be responsible for all production, blending, loading, and unloading of all plant chemicals in our Missoula, Montana Plant

Role Responsibilities.

Pay Range:$22-26/hour

12 pm- 8:30pm Monday -Friday

• Produce and mix chemicals as needed
• Understand and operate plant equipment and processes
• Load and unload tanks, rail cars, tanker trailers, and all other containers
• Regularly lift50 pounds
• Operate pumps, mixers, and blenders
• Operate forklift
• Keep work area clean
• Light maintenance

• Key Responsibilities

• Desire and demonstrated ability to work safely and promote safety and safe work practices.
• Be quality conscious.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language well. This is a safety as well as an operational issue.
• Aptitude to follow written and verbal instructions in detail and learn additional skills with experience.
• Capacity to work in extreme conditions (temperature) and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Flexibility to work varying hours or shiftsif necessary.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, including the use of tools and equipment, is preferred.
• Ability to wear applicable personal protective equipment (PPE), including chemical-resistant gloves and boots, safety glasses, hard hat, face shield, full-face respirator (if required), and chemical splash suit (overalls and jacket).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Why Join Thatcher?

• Profit Sharing Retirement Plan – up to 25% of salary annually, fully funded by the company
  Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and paid holidays
  Health Savings Account (HSA)/FSA
  Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
  A growth-focused career path with a stable, thriving company
  Quarterly Safety Bonus
  The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website. Thatcher is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.