Chemical Production Technician – Precise, Safe Operator

Omya Inc.; Lucerne Valley (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Omya Inc. is seeking a hands-on production operator to execute manufacturing processes using specified equipment. You will select intermediates or raw materials, monitor control instruments, and ensure accurate records and quality testing are completed to meet standards.

This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and continuous process improvements in a fast-paced facility. The position requires ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, and weekends, with a strong focus on QSHE practices and

Qualifications

• Good command of both oral and written local language.
• 5 years of industrial/manufacturing experience in a chemical or related field.
• Experience in a maintenance role for a manufacturing operation.
• Computer skills and laboratory experience are preferred.
• Basic chemistry knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate designated production equipment to execute the manufacturing process.
• Read and follow bill of materials and formulas; ensure correct material quantities and sequence.
• Prepare neat, accurate records of operations and quality tests.
• Maintain QSHE standards; ensure safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
• Package products for next production step or shipment; report production information promptly.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Laboratory experience

Chemistry knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Omya Inc. is seeking a hands-on production operator to execute manufacturing processes using specified equipment. You will select intermediates or raw materials, monitor control instruments, and ensure accurate records and quality testing are completed to meet standards.

This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and continuous process improvements in a fast-paced facility. The position requires ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, and weekends, with a strong focus on QSHE practices and