Precious Metals Refining Chemical Operator

Materion Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

Materion Corporation is seeking a Chemical Operator to refine precious metals and to safely manage refinery processes and chemicals. The role requires careful adherence to SOPs and responsible handling of materials in a manufacturing setting.

The position emphasizes safety, accurate chemical storage, and monitoring of pollution control equipment to ensure regulatory compliance and efficient operations. Starting wage is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Chemical processing background preferred.
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and storage.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the chemical refining of precious scrap in accordance with all standard operating procedures as directed.
• Responsible for the proper care and use of refinery equipment and safe chemical handling.
• Must be able to safely receive and store chemicals from chemical deliveries and replenish emptied chemical containers.
• Helps to monitor pollution control equipment to assure compliance with air and water discharges.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Materion Corporation is seeking a Chemical Operator to refine precious metals and to safely manage refinery processes and chemicals. The role requires careful adherence to SOPs and responsible handling of materials in a manufacturing setting.

The position emphasizes safety, accurate chemical storage, and monitoring of pollution control equipment to ensure regulatory compliance and efficient operations. Starting wage is competitive and commensurate with experience.