Operations Specialist

Summit Catalyst Corp.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Summit Catalyst Corp. in St. Louis, MO is seeking a full-time Operations Specialist to oversee scheduling, maintenance, and process optimization in a chemical manufacturing setting.

You will monitor production, coordinate resources, and troubleshoot issues, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while maintaining efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in a similar operations role preferred.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and workflow.
• Familiarity with production scheduling software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize production schedules to ensure on-time delivery.
• Coordinate with team members to allocate resources effectively.
• Conduct regular equipment maintenance and inspections.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement fixes.
• Collaborate with the operations team to improve processes and safety.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Scheduling software

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Summit Catalyst Corp. is seeking a full-time Operations Specialist in St. Louis, MO. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation of chemical manufacturing processes.

The Operations Specialist will be responsible for monitoring and optimizing production schedules, ensuring that tasks are completed on time and within budget. This role will involve using scheduling software to create and adjust schedules, coordinating with team members to allocate resources effectively, and communicating with stakeholders to manage expectations. Additionally, the specialist will conduct regular equipment maintenance, including inspections, repairs, and replacements, to prevent breakdowns and extend the lifespan of machinery. This will require using tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and diagnostic equipment, as well as following manufacturer guidelines and safety protocols. Furthermore, the specialist will troubleshoot operational issues, identifying root causes and implementing solutions to maintain efficiency and productivity. This may involve working with cross-functional teams, analyzing data to identify trends, and testing potential fixes in a controlled environment. The Operations Specialist will work in a fast-paced, dynamic workplace, requiring strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure. The role will also involve adhering to industry regulations and company policies, ensuring compliance and maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

The role involves collaboration with the operations team in St. Louis, MO, within a team-oriented environment that values communication and teamwork.

The annual salary range for this position is between $68,000 and $78,551, providing a competitive compensation package. While specific benefits are not detailed, candidates can expect a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, retirement plans, and possibly other perks. This role offers a stable and rewarding career opportunity in a dynamic workplace, where employees are expected to perform a variety of tasks, utilize a range of tools and technologies, and meet specific job requirements. The position requires a strong educational background, relevant experience, and the ability to adapt to the evolving needs of the organization.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of experience in a similar role, and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes. Familiarity with production scheduling software and equipment maintenance is a plus.

monitoring production schedules, conducting equipment maintenance, troubleshooting operational issueshigh school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of experience in operations, understanding of manufacturing processes