Chemical Production Operator - $3K Sign-On + Benefits

Hydrite; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% Retirement Contribution

Sign-on Bonus $3,000

Shift premium $5/hour

Wellness incentive $600/year

2 weeks starting paid time off

Medical dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Hydrite is seeking a Production Operator to load and unload bulk products, manufacture liquids, and package finished products in non-bulk containers that meet customer needs. The hours are Friday through Sunday and every other Thursday, 6:00pm-6:30am, with training on the first shift for 2–4 months while you receive the shift premium.

Training will take place on 1st shift during the week; you’ll still receive the shift premium during that time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of two years experience preferred in chemical processing or other manufacturing industry
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office
• Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English
• During the pre-employment process, you will be required to do a drug screening.

Responsibilities

• The following responsibilities for the Production Department are general in nature. Responsibilities will vary among employees based on the area of the plant they may be working. The Production Manager or Shift Supervisor will assign any individual responsibilities that may be needed.
• All containers are to be inspected inside and out prior to filling. (Read and follow Container Inspection and filling S.O.P.)
• All reactors are to be cleaned prior to manufacturing products. (Follow GMP SOP's for Recordkeeping and Manufacturing Equipment Cleaning and Inspection.)
• Prescribed safety equipment must be used and worn while filling and mixing (see Production Worksheet and PPE Certifications).
• Each employee is responsible for ensuring the product meets all quality standards before product leaves the production area (this includes filtering of liquid products.).
• All Production Department employees are responsible for the safety and cleanliness of the production areas.
• All tank trucks must be inspected prior to loading and unloading. (Read and follow Tank Truck Bulk Loading and Tank Truck Unloading SOP's).
• All paperwork must be reviewed before loading or unloading. (Read and follow Tank Truck Loading, Tank Truck Unloading, and Railcar Unloading SOP's).
• Production schedules and Batch Records are to be reviewed to ensure correct raw materials are used and order of addition is followed.
• Perform tote cleaning per procedure and maintain records for product service, tote testing in the prism tote tracking system.
• Perform weekly area (as designated by supervisor) inspections, complete filter log, and all other logs, complete and hand in inspection checklist at required time.
• Review Catalyst weekly for training requirements and have all training and sop’s reviewed by the due date.
• Attend all required training when scheduled unless absent from work.
• Uphold Hydrite’s Standard of Excellence through a continuous commitment to maintain quality facilities and provide quality products and services to internal and external customers.
• Perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs and all other duties to be assigned.
• Participate Emergency Response Team, RCRA, regulatory, health & safety and process training activities as required.
• Complete Maximo service requests for equipment identified as needing repair.

Job description

Hydrite is seeking a Production Operator to load and unload bulk products, manufacture liquids, and package finished products in non-bulk containers that meet customer needs. The hours are Friday through Sunday and every other Thursday, 6:00pm-6:30am, with training on the first shift for 2–4 months while you receive the shift premium.

Training will take place on 1st shift during the week; you’ll still receive the shift premium during that time.