Pharma Pilot Plant Reactor Operator

Cambrex Corp.; Charles City (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing company in Charles City is seeking a Reactor Operator to produce chemical and pharmaceutical products. This role involves operating reactors and monitoring equipment to ensure safe and effective production. Successful candidates will have a High School Diploma, three years of manufacturing experience, and strong mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities also include cleaning and maintaining equipment, as well as training new staff members. Must be adaptable to varying shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment or related business.
• Shift assignment may vary, must be able to work nights and/or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate batch and continuous type reactors and supporting equipment.
• Monitor equipment; set controls on valves, pumps, and pressures.
• Clean all equipment following designated procedures.
• Assist in training new Pharma Reactor Operators.
• Conduct process monitoring and adjustments.

Skills

Good communication skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A chemical manufacturing company in Charles City is seeking a Reactor Operator to produce chemical and pharmaceutical products. This role involves operating reactors and monitoring equipment to ensure safe and effective production. Successful candidates will have a High School Diploma, three years of manufacturing experience, and strong mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities also include cleaning and maintaining equipment, as well as training new staff members. Must be adaptable to varying shifts, including nights and weekends.