Chemical Operator

Color Mate Dispersions Inc; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Job summary

Color Mate Dispersions Inc in Gastonia, NC is seeking a skilled Chemical Operator to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on operating and monitoring chemical processing equipment to produce dispersion products, while maintaining safety and quality according to SOPs and GMP.

Responsibilities include measuring and mixing raw materials, recording batch data, and assisting with material handling, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and OSHA compliance.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in chemical manufacturing, production, or a related industrial environment preferred.
• Strong reading and following SOPs, SDS, and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment to produce dispersion products according to specifications.
• Measure, weigh, and mix raw materials including pigments, resins, and additives.
• Conduct quality control checks and record batch data accurately.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and safety regulations.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions or process deviations to supervisors.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and transferring raw materials and finished goods.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Reading SOPs & SDS

Ability to stand

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mixing equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance

About the Role:

Color Mate Dispersions Inc is looking for a skilled and motivated Chemical Operator to join our team in Gastonia, NC. This is a hands-on opportunity to play a vital role in the production of high-quality chemical dispersions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you're passionate about precision, safety, and making an impact, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment to produce dispersion products according to specifications
• Measure, weigh, and mix raw materials including pigments, resins, and additives
• Conduct quality control checks and record batch data accurately
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and safety regulations
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions or process deviations to supervisors
• Assist with loading, unloading, and transferring raw materials and finished goods

Requirements:

• Prior experience in chemical manufacturing, production, or a related industrial environment preferred
• Familiarity with chemical handling, mixing equipment, and batch processing
• Ability to read and follow SOPs, safety data sheets (SDS), and work orders
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards including PPE usage and hazardous materials handling
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training a plus

About Us:

Color Mate Dispersions Inc is a trusted manufacturer of high-performance color dispersions serving a wide range of industries from our facility in Gastonia, NC. Our customers rely on us for consistent quality, innovative solutions, and reliable service that keeps their operations running smoothly. We take pride in fostering a team-oriented workplace where employees are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed.