PRETREATMENT LAB TECHNICIAN (11191)

Paycom - ATS; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

J & M Plating Inc in Rockford, IL is hiring a Pretreatment Lab Technician to maintain wastewater treatment and line chemistry for quality production. This full-time, 12-hour night shift runs Sunday to Wednesday.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma, forklift license, and the ability to operate lab equipment and use Microsoft Office; English communication is required and experience in water treatment is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Pass a Class K Industrial Waste Water test within 6 months of employment.
• Fork lift license.
• Experience in water treatment or fast-paced environments is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform and maintain inspection records.
• Maintain tank chemistry and day tank chemistry.
• Inspect tanks and retrieve water samples.
• Operate and monitor wastewater treatment system.
• Execute chemical addition schedule and transport chemicals.
• Clean/inspect media filters; unload inbound chemistry.
• Attend shift transfer meetings; support 5S and safety programs.
• Report maintenance needs to supervisor.

Skills

Communication

English/Spanish

Attention to detail

Lab testing equipment

Microsoft Office

Fast-paced environment

Follow instructions

Problem solving

Team player

Safety/compliance

Education

High School diploma

Waste Water Class K test

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

# PRETREATMENT LAB TECHNICIAN (11191)J & M Plating Inc - Rockford, IL 61109## OverviewSalary Range$21.84 - $22.09 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeJob Shift12-hours nights - Sunday to WednesdayEducation LevelHigh SchoolTravel PercentageNegligibleCategorySkilled Labor - Trades## Description**ROLE SUMMARY:**The Waste Water Treatment Lab Technician is responsible for maintaining waste water treatment, and line chemistry for quality production.**RESPONSIBILITIES:****Essential Duties*** Perform and maintain inspection records.* Maintain tank chemistry* Inspect tanks using the appropriate method* Retrieve and examine water and chemical samples to verify qualities such as clarity, cleanliness, and consistency.* Conduct and maintain wastewater treatment system* Execute chemical add schedule* Handle and Transport Chemicals* Clean and Inspect Media Filters* Monitor and fill “Day Tank” chemistry* Unload inbound chemistry off trucks**Additional Duties*** Obtain and keep a forklift operator license through the company.* Technicians must also support the performance of equipment maintenance tasks, such as cleaning tanks, scraping material, and maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly work area, among other company programs (5S), safety and compliance standards, and preventive maintenance activities.* Technicians must attend the shift transfer meetings in order to be up to date with the items completed and pending completion in a 24/7 organization.* Report to the supervisor on any maintenance needs for the line.## Qualifications**REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:*** Good verbal and written communication skills.* Speak, read, and write English and or Spanish (English preferred)* Organized with great attention to detail.* Ability to operate laboratory testing equipment.* Ability to use Microsoft Suite* Able to work in a fast-paced environment* Ability to apply good sense, understanding, and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.* Ability to solve problems involving several variables in standardized situations, as part of a team.* Perform duties and abilities to their highest potential* Willingness to Keep Promises and assume responsibility for mistakes.* Dedication to upholding customer expectations.* Open and Honest approach to Continuous Improvement**QUALIFICATIONS:*** High School diploma or equivalent* Pass a Class K Industrial Waste Water test within 6 months of employment* Fork lift license* Experience working in Water Treatment and/or Fast-paced work environment is a plus.For more detailed information about our pay, benefits, and career opportunities for this role, please visit jmplating.com/benefitscareer.