Chemical Operator

ProSource Staffing; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ProSource Staffing seeks a B Operator to support daily running of production Units including Catalyst Regeneration, Sulfiding and Screening. You will handle bin changes, feed staging, drum disposal, and keep work areas clean while assisting with equipment troubleshooting under the Shift Supervisor.

Responsibilities include accurate labeling, bin counts, and adherence to safety rules. Training and monthly safety meetings are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Process Technology degree.
• Strong attention to labeling and paperwork accuracy.
• Able to operate a forklift and unload chemical trucks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running Units used in day-to-day production processes (Catalyst Regeneration, Sulfiding, Screening).
• Perform bin changes, feed sack staging, and trash drum disposal.
• Maintain clean change-room, control room and break room.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues with Shift Supervisor and find solutions.
• Count bins and verify counts; ensure accurate labeling and paperwork.
• Attend trainings and monthly safety meetings and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

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