Chemical Operator Production

Cabot Corporation; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

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Job summary

Cabot Corporation in Massachusetts is seeking an overnight Process Operator to run chemical process systems, monitor equipment, and follow plant safety policies on a 12-hour night shift.

You will perform setup, weigh raw materials, package intermediates, troubleshoot deviations, and document work orders while staying within the RC14001 framework and team safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of chemical operation experience preferred.
• Able to read and interpret operating instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate chemical process systems and related equipment following safety policies.
• Perform set up procedures and weigh raw materials for operation.
• Package, label and weigh intermediates and final product.
• Monitor and troubleshoot process to maintain operating conditions and conduct in-process QC testing.
• Perform minor maintenance on process and support equipment.
• Enter work orders and requisitions in the business management system.
• Assist in packaging product for shipment and loading/unloading materials.

Skills

Safety awareness

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

DCS operation

Job description

Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow's needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations.

If you do not meet every requirement, or your experience is slightly different that what we have listed, we still encourage you to apply!

Your Role at Cabot:

Operates chemical process systems and related equipment. Performs all tasks in a safe manner and following plant safety policies and procedures. This position will be working overnight.

Rotating 12 hours shifts; 5:45pm - 5:45am

How You'll Make an Impact:

• Controls chemical process and operates all related equipment using the distributed control system (DCS). Adjusts controls to regulate variables as per instructions, following work instructions (WI) and Manufacturing Control Plans (MCP).
• Performs set up procedures to prepare systems for operation, including staging and weighing raw materials. Ensures smooth operation of filling lines to package, label and weigh intermediates and final product.
• Monitors and troubleshoots the process to maintain required operating conditions. Conducts in process Quality Control testing.
• Performs minor maintenance on process and support equipment.
• Uses business management system to enter work orders and requisitions.
• Transfers and moves materials in heavy containers. Assists in packaging product for shipment and in loading/unloading product or raw materials.
• Participates in scheduled safety meetings and completes safety training requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Keeps work area safe and clean.
• Supports efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care® Management System in line with the requirements of the RC14001® technical specification, as applicable to the site/region.

What You'll Bring to Cabot:

Manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to details. General mechanical aptitude.

Able to read and interpret operating instructions. Basic knowledge of shop mathematics in order to read batch sheets.

High level of safety awareness and attention to details.

Written, verbal communication and active listening skills. Capacity to cross-train with other operating units. Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-based environment.

Organizational and record keeping skills. Familiarity with computers as a user.

Flexibility in performing changing assignments and work schedules. Required to work off-shift hours.

Ability to lift heavy containers and use material handling equipment.

Ability to remain calm and react effectively in critical situations.

High School diploma or equivalent.

Minimum of 2-3 years of chemical operation experience is preferred.

We ask that you have been in your current position for a minimum of 12 months to be eligible to apply for other internal positions. If you do not see something that is an exact match today, set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!

How We'll Support Your Success:

Dynamic, Flexible, Hard Working, Team Environment - We are busy, collaborative, growing, and we are doing really meaningful work.

The pay for this role is $22.84 to $31.40 an hour during the training period. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skill, qualifications, and experience.

Benefits, Vacation, Etc. - We offer a competitive package of benefits.

Feedback - we are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.

Meaningful Work that is Valued - Customers are demanding sustainable solutions without compromising quality or performance. The work we do is visible, and is helping to create a more abundant, affordable, and cleaner future. It is an awesome feeling to know you're making a living by making a positive impact in the world; and to be able to say, "I was a part of that."

Feedback - we are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.

Support - you are part of a team and deserve to feel encouraged and supported. You will be part of a team that cares about you personally and professionally. Our success depends on your

#CIND

At Cabot, we bring the power of innovative chemistry and a spirit of partnership with our customers to advance solutions that will enable a sustainable future. Our strength in research and development is a major reason why we have been an industry leader for more than 135 years in products such as reinforcing and specialty carbons, battery materials, aerogel, fumed metal