Chemical Production Operator- 3rd Shift Waterloo, IA

Hydrite Chemical Co; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% Retirement Contribution

$3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

$1.50/hour shift premium

$600 per Year Wellness Incentive

Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Legal services insurance

Scholarship awards for children of employees

Free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing company in Waterloo, Iowa is seeking individuals to load and unload bulk products and package liquid products for quality assurance. Responsibilities include ensuring all product meets quality standards, performing safety inspections, and cleaning equipment. Preferred candidates have a high school diploma and at least two years of experience in a chemical processing or manufacturing environment. Sign-on bonuses and benefits such as retirement plans and medical coverage are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience preferred in chemical processing or other manufacturing.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office.
• Ability to pass a drug screening during the pre-employment process.
• Must read, write and speak English; pre-employment drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect all containers before filling.
• Clean reactors prior to manufacturing products.
• Use prescribed safety equipment while filling and mixing.
• Ensure product meets quality standards before leaving production area.
• Keep production areas clean and safe; maintain logs and records as required.
• Review tank truck loading/unloading SOPs and perform required inspections.
• Process batch records and production schedules; perform tote cleaning and testing in tracking system.
• Attend required trainings and participate in Emergency Response Team and health & safety activities.
• Complete Maximo service requests for equipment identified as needing repair.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to read, write, and speak English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.

BENEFITS

• Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
• $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
• $1.50/hour shift premium
• $600 per Year Wellness Incentive
• Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date.

The primary purpose of this position is to load and unload bulk products, manufacture liquid products, and package finished products in non-bulk containers that meet the needs and quality of our customers.

Shifts Available

• Monday-Thursday 8:00pm-6:30am
• Monday-Wednesday, every other Thursday 6:00pm-6:30am

Training will take place on 1st shift during the week for 2–4 months, but you’ll still receive the shift premium during that time.

Primary responsibilities include

• All containers are to be inspected inside and out prior to filling (Read and follow ContainerInspection 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 TruckLoading, 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.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

• This position reports to the Production Supervisor.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• 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.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Benefits and perks include 401k and profit sharing, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach.

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