Process Operator

Croda; Mill Hall (Clinton County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in specialty chemicals as a Process Operator in Mill Hall, PA. This role involves safely performing various production duties and ensuring compliance with safety and operational guidelines. Ideal for entry-level candidates, offering potential for growth and development in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Fork truck training and license needed.
• Safety training plus basic math and reading comprehension skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform operational duties including receiving and charging raw materials.
• Monitor temperature and pressure, assist with packaging products.
• Maintain a safe work environment according to established procedures.

Skills

Basic math skills

Basic reading comprehension

Knowledge of personal protective equipment

Education

High school graduate

Fork truck training and license

Safety training

Job description

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Vacancy Number: 4241

Location: Mill Hall, PA

Be part of our journey

As a global leader in specialty chemicals, we continue to succeed and strengthen our delivery of innovative, sustainable and high-performance solutions. We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilize new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace.

Our ideal person

As a business, it’s really important to us that we find the best person for the job and that you have the best opportunity to succeed in the role. To help, we have outlined our expectations for the role and what core skills and experiences we require as well as what would make you an ideal fit. In turn, we hope this helps you evaluate if this is the right job for you.

Overall Description: The process operator is responsible for safely performing all duties associated with the operational aspect of production, including but not limited to the receiving and charging of raw materials, the operation of vessels, and the extraction and packaging of finished product. All work done with compliance to SHE guidelines, government regulations, cGMP, manufacturing packets and process procedures, and at the discretion of the controlling supervisor.

Key Duties

Maintain safe and healthy work environment

Understand & follow established procedures to operate safely, in an environmentally sound manner, and according to cGMP including during emergencies, startup & shut down, & OSHA related issues

Access electronic communication and procedures regularly (e.g. email, Intelex)

Knowledge of personal protective equipment and its use

Hold others accountable for safety and escalate issues as necessary

Produce finished goods according to customer specifications

Operate the vessels and equipment following manufacturing procedures

Assist with charging vessels with raw materials

Monitor temperature and pressure/charge and discharge raw materials/run boil outs

Sample product by following sampling procedures (take sample to lab, get results, adjust batch as necessary)

Record basic data on batch sheets

Package the product

Operate ancillary equipment (e.g. cleaning and washing drums, carboard bailer, inline filter)

Handle and locate chemicals

Drum product & repackage

Pick raw materials from storage & charge materials

Operate fork truck

Experience required: No previous experience required. Manufacturing experience preferred.

Education / specialized training required: High school graduate. Fork truck training and license. Safety training. Basic math skills (computation) and basic reading comprehension.

Physical requirements: Must be able to walk, stand or sit for a minimum of 12 hours a day. Able to lift 50 pounds and 155 pounds with help. Required to move throughout the production floor including uneven surfaces, climb stairs and ladders. Must be able to war a respirator and pass all pulmonary function tests.

Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce is directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans. This Organization Participates in E-Verify.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Biotechnology Research

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