On-site Chemical Plant Operator: Safety & Production

KPRS Construction; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Koppers Inc. is seeking a Chemical Operator to ensure safe and efficient plant operation at our Rock Hill, SC facility. Responsibilities include handling pumps and valves, performing basic lab tests, and maintaining accurate batch records.

The role requires basic computer skills, strong mechanical aptitude, and reliable attendance. Candidates should be able to follow LOTO procedures and contribute to a safe, productive work environment.

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety, plant production, and regulatory compliance.
• Interact with pumps, pipes, valves, and HMIs to prepare and charge materials.
• Operate a forklift to load/unload and transport materials.
• Perform basic lab testing and daily inventory counts.
• Follow lock out tag out (LOTO) procedures and keep a clean, safe work area.
• Maintain accurate records and assist with shift turnover and troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer literacy

Communication skills

Reliability & punctuality

Job description

Koppers Inc. is seeking a Chemical Operator to ensure safe and efficient plant operation at our Rock Hill, SC facility. Responsibilities include handling pumps and valves, performing basic lab tests, and maintaining accurate batch records.

The role requires basic computer skills, strong mechanical aptitude, and reliable attendance. Candidates should be able to follow LOTO procedures and contribute to a safe, productive work environment.