Entry-Level Chemical Process Operator

Veolia; New Philadelphia (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Chemical Process Operator to monitor and control chemical changes in industrial production. You will load trailers, stage materials, and perform general housekeeping while supporting safety programs.

Responsibilities include adjusting equipment, recording data, and drawing samples for quality tests. Required are a high school diploma or GED, and 6 months in chemical manufacturing with hazardous materials, plus forklift experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of 6 months in chemical manufacturing with hazardous materials.
• Minimum of 2 years’ batch chemical blending/formulation with hazardous materials.
• Minimum of 1 year analytical testing experience.
• Experience driving a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Support all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs and policies.
• Adjust equipment settings to influence speeds of reactions, quality, and yields.
• Monitor instruments and indicators to verify process conditions.
• Operate chemical processes using control boards and semi-automatic equipment.
• Record process data and instrument readings for quality control.
• Collaborate with technical staff to resolve safety and efficiency issues.
• Draw product samples and conduct quality tests.
• Regulate or shut down equipment during emergencies as directed.
• Start pumps to wash reactors and regulate flows of inputs and outputs.
• Interpret reactions from sight glasses or monitors and review lab results.
• Patrol areas to prevent overflows and hazards.
• Notify maintenance for equipment malfunctions and power adjustments.
• Open/close valves to regulate flows in tanks and vessels.
• Calculate material requirements or yields from formulas.
• Gauge tank levels with calibrated rods.
• Defrost valves using steam hoses.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Strong math skills

Excellent communication

Google tools proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree (preferred) in related field

Tools

SAP

Forklift operation

Job description

Veolia is seeking a Chemical Process Operator to monitor and control chemical changes in industrial production. You will load trailers, stage materials, and perform general housekeeping while supporting safety programs.

Responsibilities include adjusting equipment, recording data, and drawing samples for quality tests. Required are a high school diploma or GED, and 6 months in chemical manufacturing with hazardous materials, plus forklift experience.