Production Operator

3V Sigma USA Inc.; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

3V Sigma USA Inc. is seeking a Production Operator for our chemical manufacturing operations. You will follow work instructions, operate process equipment, and work in a team to meet quality and safety standards.

The role requires rotating day/evening/overnight shifts, willingness to OT, and basic computer skills. Prior forklift experience and reading/writing English are preferred, with strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and batch sheet SOPs.

Qualifications

• Operation and control of process equipment (reactors, dryers, hoppers, valves)
• Read, speak, understand and follow written English instructions
• Overtime willingness and rotating shifts

Responsibilities

• Follow work instructions, equipment operating procedures, quality standards and safety rules
• Operate and monitor production equipment to meet production goals
• Pack and stage products and ensure proper weight and labeling
• Adhere to OSHA standards and safety guidelines while maintaining a clean work environment

Skills

Process equipment operation

Forklift experience

English communication

Basic computer skills

Job description

Description

3V Sigma is a world leading producer of advanced specialty chemicals that range from synthetic polymers to organic chemistry molecules. Through a deep knowledge of chemistry, chemical processes and final market applications we develop and produce chemicals that deliver the high performances customers need. Continuous Innovation, sustained Quality and outstanding Customer Support have been the key ingredients of our success for the last 60 years.

JOB SUMMARY: Production Operator - Chemical Manufacturing

The position will follow all work instructions, equipment operating procedures, quality standards, and safety rules/guidelines while participating in a collaborative, team environment to achieve company goals.

*Schedule: Must be available for all shifts to include day, evening, and overnight. Some shifts include weekends and weekend overnight. Shifts are a rotating swing shift.

*Follow OSHA standards for wearing a respirator (Clean Shaven except for mustache)

*Pay Range is $18-$27/hour based on skills, experience, and interview*

Requirements

• Operation and Control of Process Equipment such as: Reactors, Dryers, Hoppers, Packaging Technology, Valves, Vents, etc
• Loading/staging raw materials to production equipment and production areas
• Weighing operations to include Gross vs Net weight
• Packaging of intermediates and final product through the operation of automated and manual production equipment
• Follow Batch Sheet SOP's in accordance with variables: Cycle Time, Temperature, Flow Rate, Weight and Raw Materials
• Computer and Control Room Operation to direct processes and/or people
• Housekeeping - maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment per our Quality Standards and OSHA
• Quality Control Sampling of in process material

Other Requirements

• This position is a rotating shift schedule to include day, evenings, and graveyard shifts.
• Ability to cover and work Overtime
• Previous Forklift Experience (Preferred)
• Read, Speak, understand, and follow written instructions in English
• Basic Computer Skills – i.e. Word, Excel (Preferred)
• Follow OSHA standards for wearing a respirator (Clean Shaven except for mustache), Confined Space, LOTO

Working Conditions

• Occasional exposure to the environment/elements
• Normal exposure to environmental temperatures
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Working on and around chemicals