Production Operator

Dyno Nobel; Van Wyck (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

12 paid holidays

Full health benefits

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dyno Nobel is seeking a Production Worker in Van Wyck, SC, to operate and process equipment for blending explosive products. The role requires maintaining safety protocols and operating in a chemical production environment. Candidates must have a high school diploma, be at least 21 years old, and able to handle flexible hours, in addition to physical demands like lifting 60 lbs. Benefits include health coverage, a 401K match, and generous vacation and parental leave policies.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to follow safety procedures and maintain working conditions.
• Flexible availability for varied hours is expected.
• Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs when required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to blend and manufacture blasting agents.
• Ensure safety regulations are adhered to during operations.
• Complete inventory records and necessary documentation.

Skills

Safety compliance

Mathematical calculations

Team cooperation

Communication in English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Brief

Operate auxiliary equipment and assist equipment operators and blasters in the maintenance of all equipment and the loading, mixing, unloading, and preparation of explosive products for the customer.

What You’ll Do

As the Production Worker, you will operate and process equipment to blend and manufacture 1.5 bulk blasting agent emulsion and 5.1 bulk oxidizer emulsion in a safe, timely and efficient manner. You will be responsible for following all safety procedures and maintaining safe working conditions while driving and operating equipment to protect personal safety and the safety of others. Other duties will include:

• Maintain safe working conditions and assure that all crew members and others on the site follow all safety and regulatory procedures and practices to ensure a safe and successful event.
• Proactively handle safety issues and practice Take 5! process by using the HAT tool to promote personal responsibility for safety.
• Ability to work accurately with numbers and perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Knowledgeable of, and comply with applicable DOT, OSHA, MSHA, EPA and BATFE.
• Use practices consistent with company policies and procedures from applicable technical modules, SOPs, work site, and safety policies and procedures.
• Competently complete inventory records, other appropriate documentation and reports.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Factory environment work ethic is a plus; prior manual labor experience preferred.
• Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.
• Ability to work in a chemical production environment.
• Able to handle flexible hours as needed.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment where required, and may require lifting of 60 lbs.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English, and to communicate in writing and verbally.
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, team player.
• Present oneself in a professional manner at all times.

What We Offer

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days.
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available.
• Matching 401K.
• Generous tuition reimbursement program.
• Generous paid parental leave.

Friendly and supportive coworkers.

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.