Chemical Operator

ProSource Staffing; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ProSource Staffing seeks a B Operator to support Units used in catalyst regeneration, sulfiding, and screening. You will perform bin changes, staging, and cleanup to keep production running smoothly.

Responsibilities include labeling, counting, and paperwork accuracy; Forklift operation; and safety compliance. You will work with the Shift Supervisor to troubleshoot issues and attend trainings and safety meetings.

Qualifications

• Must have a Process Technology Degree.
• Promote safety and follow all guidelines; lead by example.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Accurate labeling, counting, and paperwork required.
• Understand hazardous waste label procedures.
• Attend trainings and monthly safety meetings.

Responsibilities

• Assist running Units for catalyst regeneration, sulfiding, and screening.
• Perform bin changes, feed staging, and trash disposal; clean-up before/after jobs.
• Maintain clean change-room, control room and break room.
• Count bins and verify counts; ensure accurate labeling and paperwork.
• Troubleshoot equipment with Shift Supervisor to resolve issues.
• Sample Catalyst product and monitor documentation updates.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

Process Technology Degree

Job description

Position Summary: The B Operator is primarily responsible for assisting with running the Units that are used in the day-to-day operation of all company production processes, which includes: Catalyst Regeneration, Catalyst Sulfiding, and Catalyst Screening.

Basic daily functions will include but are not limited to:

• Bin changing
• Feed sack staging
• Dumping trash drums
• Unit blow downs and clean-up both before and after jobs
• Maintaining a clean change-room, control room and break room
• Helping to build classifiers
• When equipment issues arise, work in partnership with the Shift Supervisor to trouble shoot and find solutions
• Constantly check for document updates (i.e.: special notes) to ensure that unit is consistently run with correct requirements
• Adhere to the Job Shutdown Checklist, which includes checking count of product and waste containers, making sample requests, checking the last label, and verifying the packaging. Presents to Shift Supervisor for final sign off

Run the unit in compliance with Safety requirements:

• Safety equipment policies, LOTO, Permit-Required Confined Space Entry Program
• Emergency procedures

Requirements:

• MUST have Process Technology Degree
• Promote a safe working environment by constantly communicating the need to follow all safety guidelines, also lead by example in this area
• Must be able to operate a forklift
• Unload chemical trucks as needed
• Will label product on a regular basis; accuracy in labeling will be critical
• Will count bins and verify counts as needed. Must be accurate in all count checks
• Must be able to understand the Hazardous waste label procedures and ensure drums are labeled properly
• Will be responsible for different paperwork throughout the shift and must have attention to detail in all labeling and paperwork matters
• Will be responsible for the sampling of Catalyst product throughout the shift
• Attend all trainings and meetings (technical, safety, environmental...) as required
• Must participate in monthly safety meetings