Regeneration Operator 1st Shift

Veolia; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia in Missouri seeks a Regeneration Operator responsible for preparing resin and mobile equipment for customer fulfillment. The role involves regenerating ion exchange resin with various chemicals and conducting quality control checks on equipment.

Applicants need at least a high school diploma, experience in a manufacturing setting, and must be able to perform physical tasks. We offer competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in chemical handling or plumbing/mechanical repair.
• Physical job requiring frequent lifting and bending.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Prepare resin and equipment for regeneration and customer fulfillment.
• Regenerate ion exchange resins with various chemicals.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure specifications are met.

Skills

Chemical handling

Teamwork skills

Ability to lift and bend

Operating forklift

Education

HS Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary: The Regeneration Operator prepares resin, mobile equipment and ion exchange resin tanks for customer fulfillment. Regenerates ion exchange resin and media with various chemicals. Handles chemicals such as acids, bases and salts. Performs quality control checks on the equipment and is generally responsible for tasks performed by Plant Operations.

Key Characteristics:

• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form
• Teamwork skills
• Dependable, accountable and diligent
• Initiative
• Follows EHS procedures and policies
• Prepares labels for resin tanks
• Monitors bulk chemical delivery

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Receives resin from customer sites in resin tanks or on mobile equipment. Empties tanks or equipment of the exhausted media and prepares it for regeneration.
• Regenerates ion exchange resins and media with acids, bases and other chemicals.
• Performs quality control checks on the equipment to ensure specifications are met. Tests may include pH, specific ions, resistivity, and TDS.
• Repairs and helps maintain the bottles/tanks and other service type of equipment, which could include minor valve/PVC repairs, painting, and refurbishing as required.
• Prepares resin tanks or mobile equipment by filling empty tanks with regenerated media.
• Separates ion exchange resins as required.
• Requires wearing personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• At least 1 year of experience in a comparable manufacturing environment involving chemical handling, or at least 1 year of experience in plumbing, pump or mechanical repair.
• This is a physical job where you will need to perform frequent lifting and bending motions, use hand tools and manually manipulate products/equipment.
• Operate forklift as needed.

Education & Experience – Required:

• HS Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record history.

Preferred:

• HS Chemistry knowledge highly desired.

Working Conditions:

• Ability and willingness to complete occasional site assignments for customer troubleshooting, operation and installation.
• Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity.
• Ability and willingness to work in a range of environments including but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities.
• Ability and willingness to travel for install and repair if needed.

Additional Information

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.