Chemical Operator

ADP, Inc.; Castle Hayne (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Safety equipment provided

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Chemical Operator in Castle Hayne, NC to operate and monitor processing equipment, perform inspections, and maintain production data. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to SOPs in a chemical plant setting.

You will participate in lean manufacturing initiatives, support shift changes, and ensure accurate documentation while handling materials and following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Require high school diploma or equivalent and a Process Technology degree or certification.
• Must read, write, and speak English fluently.
• 2–3 years' experience with machinery, mechanical and chemical processes.
• Proficient with process control software and data entry.
• Must be able to perform mathematical calculations and Hazmat training.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Maintain accurate production records including batch numbers and quantities.
• Collaborate with the team to implement lean manufacturing practices.
• Provide shift change relief and perform hourly tours to ensure equipment condition.

Skills

Fluent English

Mathematical calculations

Problem solving

Teamwork

Read and write English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Process Technology degree or certification

Associate degree in chemistry or related field

Tools

Process control software

Forklift operator

Job description

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Chemical Operator

Full Time Regular Operatives Castle Hayne, NC, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1036

Salary Range: $28.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Duties:

• Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Conduct routine inspections of machinery and equipment to identify any issues or maintenance needs.
• All operators are expected to work as a team and use consensus decision making to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
• Maintain accurate records of production data, including batch numbers, quantities, and quality control measures.
• Collaborate with team members to implement lean manufacturing practices for improved efficiency.
• Read and act upon daily area operating instructions. Provide feedback to supervision on operational issues, related to process conditions, improvement ideas, operational instructions, etc.
• Provide shift change relief. Conduct hourly (minimal requirement) tours of manufacturing area to ensure good operating condition of all equipment. Identify and resolve mechanical and/or process-related issues.
• Check levels, temperatures, pressures etc. Communicate findings to supervision. Collect and analyze process samples. Record results on prescribed schedule.
• Work regularly assigned shifts and provide a fair and equitable amount of overtime for co-worker absences, illnesses, vacations, holidays, etc.
• Assist in materials handling, including the safe transport of chemicals within the facility.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and SOP guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Participate in training programs to enhance skills related to machining, fabrication, and forklift operation.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Process Technology degree or certification
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
• 2-3 years' experience working with machinery, mechanical, and chemical processes
• No fear of heights or confined spaces
• Experience with materials handling techniques and safety practices.
• Proficient computer skills, the ability to use process control software and enter data
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations
• Ability to complete Hazmat training
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality throughout all operations.
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Must have clarity of vision at 20 feet or more and at 20 inches or less.
• Able to judge distances and space relationships.
• Peripheral vision is needed while eyes are fixed.
• Eye adjustment is used in doing near point work. Able to identify and distinguish colors.
• Express ideas by spoken word, as well as perceive the nature of sounds.
• Must be able to speak and hear other plant employees, vendors, customers, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in chemistry or related field
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Certified forklift operator
• 3-5 years' experience as a process/chemical operator
• Pipefitting experience
• Experience in instrumentation & industrial electrical components

Environmental Conditions:

• Job duties occur both inside and outside. There is exposure to extreme temperatures, moisture, humidity, and loud noises
• Gases, dust, odors, fumes, and mists associated with normal chemical plant operation may be present
• In production areas employees must wear company supplied protective equipment such as hard hat, safety glasses, respirator, gloves, slickers, and boots
• Must be able to climb stairs, bend, stoop, walk, twist, grasp, pull, push, reach overhead, and lift up to 50 pounds
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Join us as we strive to maintain a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for all!

12 hour rotating shifts
Overtime as needed
Call in as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in chemistry or related field
• Lean manufacturing experience
• boiler experience
• Certified forklift operator
• 3-5 years' experience as a process/chemical operator
• Pipefitting experience
• Experience in instrumentation & industrial electrical components

Environmental Conditions:

• Job duties occur both inside and outside. There is exposure to extreme temperatures, moisture, humidity, and loud noises
• Gases, dust, odors, fumes, and mists associated with normal chemical plant operation may be present
• In production areas employees must wear company supplied protective equipment such as hard hat, safety glasses, respirator, gloves, slickers, and boots
• Must be able to climb stairs, bend, stoop, walk, twist, grasp, pull, push, reach overhead, and lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Join us as we strive to maintain a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for all!

12 hour rotating shifts
Overtime as needed
Call in as needed