Chemical Operator I - 2nd/3rd Shift, Overtime

Arkema; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arkema Group is seeking a production/operator at our Ashland, Ohio facility. The role involves performing preform operator duties, handling raw materials, blending chemicals, and monitoring mixers. A safety-focused mindset and ability to lift 50 pounds are required.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and hands-on manufacturing experience; the job includes shift work (2nd/3rd) with frequent overtime and adherence to safety policies and PPE protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Hands-on manufacturing experience preferred, chemical experience a plus.
• Must be safety conscious and reliable with strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Must follow all safety rules, procedures, policies and laws.
• Lift up to 50 pounds safely and operate industrial lift trucks.
• Handle and stage raw materials; blend and charge liquids to mixers.
• Monitor mixers during processing and sample for quality.
• Use distributed control systems to monitor processes.
• Label and fill containers; perform housekeeping and prep for maintenance.
• Complete shop floor paperwork in written and electronic formats.
• Utilize MRP system for inventory and production data.
• Attend safety meetings and training; work 2nd or 3rd shifts with overtime.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Safety conscious

Strong work ethic

Computer literacy

Math skills

Physical & drug test

Education

High school Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MRP system

Control systems

Job description

The Arkema Group is seeking a production/operator at our Ashland, Ohio facility. The role involves performing preform operator duties, handling raw materials, blending chemicals, and monitoring mixers. A safety-focused mindset and ability to lift 50 pounds are required.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and hands-on manufacturing experience; the job includes shift work (2nd/3rd) with frequent overtime and adherence to safety policies and PPE protocols.