Chemical Process Technician - Safe, Hands-On Production

Building Automation Systems Supervisor - The Claremont Colleges Services; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Wellness Program

PTO/Holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company-m̧

Job summary

Element Solutions is seeking a Chemical Process Technician to support day-to-day operations in our chemical manufacturing processes. You will operate production equipment, monitor parameters, perform in-process checks, and ensure safety and quality compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Join a skilled operations team focused on reliability, continuous improvement, and teamwork, with opportunities for hands-on learning and career growth within a global company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certifications in chemical processing or manufacturing are a plus.
• Production experience in a manufacturing or chemical processing environment preferred.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot production equipment.
• Familiarity with chemical safety, PPE use, and regulatory requirements (e.g., COSHH).
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment: safely run reactors, mixers, pumps and other machinery per SOPs.
• Monitor process parameters: track temperature, pressure, flow rates and other indicators.
• Perform in-process checks: take samples, run basic quality tests and report deviations.
• Handle raw materials and products: load/unload, transfer batches and package finished goods.
• Maintain cleanliness and order: keep work areas clean and compliant with housekeeping standards.
• Follow safety protocols: use PPE and chemical handling procedures.
• Support troubleshooting and maintenance: assist with minor equipment adjustments.
• Document activities: complete production logs and shift handovers.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Safety & compliance awareness

Process understanding

Mechanical aptitude

Quality focus

Documentation skills

Physical fitness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Element Solutions is seeking a Chemical Process Technician to support day-to-day operations in our chemical manufacturing processes. You will operate production equipment, monitor parameters, perform in-process checks, and ensure safety and quality compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Join a skilled operations team focused on reliability, continuous improvement, and teamwork, with opportunities for hands-on learning and career growth within a global company.