Production Technician - Chemical Manufacturing

3V Sigma USA; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in specialty chemicals is seeking a Process Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves operating and controlling various process equipment while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, contributing to the company's commitment to innovation and customer support. With a rotating shift schedule, this position offers opportunities for growth in a supportive workplace that values teamwork and technical expertise. Join a company that prioritizes quality and continuous improvement in the chemical manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

RX Coverage

Life Insurance

Vacation/PTO

401k Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to follow OSHA standards for safety.
• Experience with packaging technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and control process equipment such as reactors and dryers.
• Load and stage raw materials for production.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Operation and Control of Process Equipment

Quality Control Sampling

Basic Computer Skills

Forklift Experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Job 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: Process Operator

The Process Engineer 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.

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

Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requests for reasonable accommodations should be directed to the Human Resources Department.

• 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
  
  
  

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY: To be considered for employment you must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer and you will not require employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Required Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 1 Year Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)
• Follow OSHA standards for wearing a respirator
• Basic Computer Skills - i.e. Word, Excel (Preferred)
  
  
  

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
  
  
  

Benefits

Available Benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• RX Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Vacation/PTO
• 401k Retirement Plan
  
  
  

ABOUT 3V SIGMA USA:

3V Sigma is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals with approximately 500 employees and 4 manufacturing facilities located in United States (Georgetown, SC) and in northern Italy (Mozzo, Grassobbio, Porto Marghera).

Our modern and fully equipped R&D department includes Synthesis and Technology facilities, Application testing centers and Analytical and Quality Control laboratories.

Team work is our way of approaching tasks: our chemists, process engineers, mechanical engineers, operation personnel and managers are continuously in collaboration. In this way, we have been able to create a solid and multidisciplinary technical culture which enables us to provide our customers with innovative technical solutions and with high quality, and price competitive products.

Our proprietary technologies and chemistries, customer support, consistent quality and continuous focus on innovation are what differentiates us from our competitors.

Our Mission is to serve industries supplying high quality and highly innovative products and to serve our customers providing unique solutions and outstanding technical support.

3V is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

Available Benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• RX Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Vacation/PTO
• 401k Retirement Plan
  
  
  

ABOUT 3V SIGMA USA:

3V Sigma is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals with approximately 500 employees and 4 manufacturing facilities located in United States (Georgetown, SC) and in northern Italy (Mozzo, Grassobbio, Porto Marghera).

Our modern and fully equipped R&D department includes Synthesis and Technology facilities, Application testing centers and Analytical and Quality Control laboratories.

Team work is our way of approaching tasks: our chemists, process engineers, mechanical engineers, operation personnel and managers are continuously in collaboration. In this way, we have been able to create a solid and multidisciplinary technical culture which enables us to provide our customers with innovative technical solutions and with high quality, and price competitive products.

Our proprietary technologies and chemistries, customer support, consistent quality and continuous focus on innovation are what differentiates us from our competitors.

Our Mission is to serve industries supplying high quality and highly innovative products and to serve our customers providing unique solutions and outstanding technical support.

3V is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disabilities, or protected veteran status.