Chemical Operator

ALLNEX; Willow Island (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

allnex is seeking a Chemical Operator to join our manufacturing team in Willow Island, WV. You will be trained to operate the unit safely, handle raw materials, sample during production, and package products while maintaining environmental and health standards.

No prior experience is required, and the role involves working shifts to support continuous production. Join a global coatings leader with a commitment to quality, safety, and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Chemical Operator certificate is a plus.
• Prior chemical manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Availability to work any shift.

Responsibilities

• The safe operation of the unit, compliance with health requirements and protection of the environment.
• Ensuring production of material meets strict quality standards.
• Preparing raw materials, charging the reactors, and taking samples during the manufacturing process.
• Pumping our final products into their packages (e.g., drums, tank wagons or others).
• Ensuring that all waste generated on shift is properly labeled and stored.
• Work with the supervisor to address issues and report production incidents & emergencies, and assist in training our junior operators.
• Work with team members and ensure team objectives are met.
• Ensure efficient and accurate information transfer between different shifts.

Education

High school diploma

Chemical Operator certificate is a plus

Job description

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Location: Willow Island, WV, US

Category: Manufacturing & Engineering Jobs

Chemical Operator

Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex>t generations – and that’s exactly what you can do joining us!

Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life.

Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that’s a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you’ll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings.

You’ll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who – as part of one of the world’s leading coating resins companies – serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe.

As a Chemical Operator at allnex, you will be part of our manufacturing teams who are safely producing our products in an environmentally responsible manner. This includes but is not limited to taking samples from our production lines, handling raw materials, filling our products into their different packages and handling waste materials. We will train you and teach you everything you need to know about the job, there is no prior experience needed. Are you willing and able to work in shifts and are you looking to learn and grow? Then we count on you to help us ensure safe and reliable operations!

Responsibilities

• The safe operation of the unit, compliance with health requirements and protection of the environment.
• Ensuring production of material meets strict quality standards.
• Preparing raw materials, charging the reactors, and taking samples during the manufacturing process.
• Pumping our final products into their packages (e.g., drums, tank wagons or others).
• Ensuring that all waste generated on shift is properly labeled and stored.
• Work with the supervisor to address issues and report production incidents & emergencies, and assist in training our junior operators.
• Work with team members and ensure team objectives are met.
• Ensure efficient and accurate information transfer between different shifts.

Required skills and experience

• Prior experience in chemical manufacturing is a plus.
• Availability to work any shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Chemical Operator certificate is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Long periods of standing.
• Walking and sitting.
• Ability to wear certified safety equipment as required.
• Lifting capability of up to 40 pounds/20kg.
• Climbing ladders.
• Repetitive movements among others.

We offer

We are proud to offeran international working experiencewith a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.