Operator in Training

Bleachtech-LL; Seville (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

BLEACHTECH in Seville, OH is seeking a Chemical Operator (Operator-in-Training) to join our manufacturing team. You will monitor plant equipment, perform sampling and testing, maintain production records, and respond to changing operating conditions in a hands-on role.

We value dependable, safety-minded candidates who enjoy teamwork and problem solving. The position offers on-site work, room to grow in chemical manufacturing, and a path toward advanced operator roles.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or plant environment.
• Ability to understand and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to understand measurements involving weight, volume, pressure, concentration, and specific gravity.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with industrial equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate recordkeeping.
• Ability to work effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and other departments.
• Commitment to following safety procedures and established operating practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and inspect plant equipment and processes in accordance with established operating and safety procedures.
• Review shift logs and communicate with the previous shift operator to understand current plant conditions, recent activities, and process changes.
• Perform shift-start inspections to ensure equipment, work areas, chemical inventories, and other operating requirements are ready.
• Monitor meters, gauges, charts, instruments, and other operating information to identify changes or abnormal conditions.
• Monitor, transfer, mix, sample, and analyze chemicals as required to support plant operations.
• Collect and analyze samples according to established sampling plans and procedures.
• Follow appropriate PPE requirements when collecting samples and working in designated chemical exposure areas.
• Perform calibration procedures for reagents and equipment as trained.
• Maintain accurate production records, logbooks, batch information, calibration records, and other required documentation.
• Generate electronic certificates and maintain records necessary for product quality and traceability.
• Identify and promptly report equipment problems, process deviations, safety concerns, leaks, spills, and other operating issues.
• Perform routine equipment care, including cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs as trained and authorized.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Work closely with senior operators, supervisors, maintenance, and other team members to support reliable plant operations.
• Follow established procedures for chemical handling, sampling, storage, waste, and disposal.
• Perform other duties as needed to support safe and efficient plant operations.

Skills

Industrial facility experience

Safety minded

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Operator in Training

Full Time Technical Seville, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1009

BLEACHTECH is looking for a Chemical Operator (Operator-in-Training) to join our manufacturing team and play an important role in the safe and reliable operation of our chemical production facility.

As a Chemical Operator, you will monitor and operate plant equipment, perform chemical sampling and testing, maintain accurate production records, and respond to changing operating conditions. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys working with equipment, solving problems, and being part of a team.

If you are mechanically inclined, safety-focused, dependable, and interested in building a career in chemical manufacturing, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Operate, monitor, and inspect plant equipment and processes in accordance with established operating and safety procedures.
• Review shift logs and communicate with the previous shift operator to understand current plant conditions, recent activities, and process changes.
• Perform shift-start inspections to ensure equipment, work areas, chemical inventories, and other operating requirements are ready.
• Monitor meters, gauges, charts, instruments, and other operating information to identify changes or abnormal conditions.
• Monitor, transfer, mix, sample, and analyze chemicals as required to support plant operations.
• Collect and analyze samples according to established sampling plans and procedures.
• Follow appropriate PPE requirements when collecting samples and working in designated chemical exposure areas.
• Perform calibration procedures for reagents and equipment as trained.
• Maintain accurate production records, logbooks, batch information, calibration records, and other required documentation.
• Generate electronic certificates and maintain records necessary for product quality and traceability.
• Identify and promptly report equipment problems, process deviations, safety concerns, leaks, spills, and other operating issues.
• Perform routine equipment care, including cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs as trained and authorized.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Work closely with senior operators, supervisors, maintenance, and other team members to support reliable plant operations.
• Follow established procedures for chemical handling, sampling, storage, waste, and disposal.
• Perform other duties as needed to support safe and efficient plant operations.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is dependable, safety-minded, mechanically inclined, and willing to learn.

Required Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or plant environment.
• Ability to understand and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to understand measurements involving weight, volume, pressure, concentration, and specific gravity.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with industrial equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate recordkeeping.
• Ability to work effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and other departments.
• Commitment to following safety procedures and established operating practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in chemical manufacturing, process manufacturing, or a similar industrial environment.
• Experience operating or monitoring industrial equipment.
• Experience with chemical sampling, testing, or quality control.
• Familiarity with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Experience working around chemicals or other industrial hazards.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.