Chemical Operator

Randstad USA; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is recruiting for a Chemical Operator at SUSONITY's Savannah manufacturing site. The role focuses on safe, efficient production across multiple process areas and requires hands-on operation with SOPs, lab testing, and teamwork to meet KPIs.

The team works on 5 x 12 hour shifts with potential overtime and climate challenges, offering a robust benefits package. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of chemical operator experience, with a commitment to

Qualifications

• 2 years of chemical operator experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate production areas including Mica Preparation, Finishing, Blending & Packaging, Repack, Non-Dust, Bismuth, and WM production.
• Process chemicals by following SOPs on reactors, filters, kilns, centrifuges, pumps, etc.
• Ensure safe and environmentally compliant operation of production processes.
• Package and transfer chemicals safely.
• Monitor and maintain equipment including adjustments, cleaning, and startup/shutdown.
• Conduct laboratory tests and record results (pH, temperature, particle analysis).
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and provide on-the-job training to other operators.

Skills

Chemical operator

Education

High School

Job description

Are you a Chemical Operator ready to manage specialized refining and production processes at a global chemical plant? Join SUSONITY, a leader in the chemical industry, at our Savannah manufacturing site. We're a global brand that unites proven heritage with future ambition, and we're looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional to help us embrace a bold future.

Position Scope

The Operator is responsible for performing the daily production duties within their production area along with the other operators on the production team. The main activities include the manufacturing of products to ensure quality and favorable yield by following the standard operating procedures, while maintaining high standards for housekeeping, safety and environmental compliance. The operator will contribute to the site's continuous improvements utilizing the CIP database for BPS and continuous improvement ideas and may participate on 5S and L&SS projects. The operator is responsible for contributing to the site and departments key performance indicators (KPIs).

Schedule & Availability

This position follows a swing shift of 5 x 12 hour shifts, per week with 2 days off in between. Must be able to work long hours on a rotating shift schedule on a regular basis and in extreme climates (high/low temperatures and humidity).

salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year

shift: First

work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

• Operator areas include but not limited to: Mica Preparation, Finishing, Blending & Packaging, Repack, Non-Dust, Bismuth, and WM production.
• Process chemicals by following standard operating procedures on equipment such as reactors, filters, kilns, centrifuge, pumps, etc.
• Assure safe and environmentally compliant operation of the production processes.
• Package and transfer chemicals safely.
• Monitor and maintain equipment, including adjusting controls, cleaning, and startup/shutdown.
• Conduct laboratory tests and record results like PH, temperature, particle analysis, etc.
• Possess technical knowledge in the area of responsibilities.
• Participate in continuous improvements initiatives within areas of responsibility.
• Provide on-the-job training to other operator I and II as requested.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders and walk long distances during the course of the workday.
• Able to move and handle heavy objects with appropriate equipment.

The essential functions of this role include

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• standing for 8 hours at one time
• working up to 10 hrs of overtime per week

Skills

• chemical operator (2 years of experience is required)

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Experience

• Experienced
• 2 years

Education

• High School (required)