SE - OP III - Specialty Esters

Emery Oleochemicals Group; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery Oleochemicals Group in Cincinnati is seeking a Specialty Esters Operator III to support chemical manufacturing operations with initial focus on primary packaging and forklift operations in the B20 Spray Chiller area. As production demands grow, you will cross-train to the Operator II Pumper position.

You will safely handle raw materials and finished products, adhere to safety and quality standards, and participate in continuous improvement while working within a 12-hour rotating DuPont

Qualifications

• Prior experience in chemical manufacturing or industrial operations preferred.
• Forklift experience required (certification or ability to become certified).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work more than 8 hours per day and more than 40 hours per week.
• Willingness to work 2nd shift and transition to a 12-hour rotating DuPont schedule.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform all job duties in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished products from tank trucks, railcars, and box trucks.
• Transfer materials between vessels, tanks, and processing equipment.
• Package finished products into drums and totes as required.
• Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow batch, quality, and safety requirements.
• Maintain good housekeeping and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work extended hours and overtime as required by production needs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Chemical manufacturing experience

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Extended hours

2nd shift readiness

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

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Salary Range: $33.02 To $33.02 Hourly

Department: Specialty Esters
Location: Cincinnati
Shift: 12-hour rotating DuPont schedule
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Specialty Esters Operator III supports chemical manufacturing operations with an initial focus on primary packaging and forklift operations in the B20 Spray Chiller area. As production demand increases and 24/7 operations are implemented, this role will cross-train and rotate into the Specialty Esters Operator II Pumper position.

This position is responsible for safely and efficiently handling raw materials and finished products while adhering to all safety, quality, and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

Perform all job duties in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner in accordance with site policies and procedures

Load and unload raw materials and finished products from tank trucks, railcars, and box trucks

Transfer materials between vessels, tanks, and processing equipment

Package finished products into drums and totes as required

Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment safely and effectively

Maintain accurate documentation and follow batch, quality, and safety requirements

Maintain good housekeeping and support continuous improvement initiatives

Work extended hours and overtime as required by production needs

Qualifications & Requirements

Prior experience in chemical manufacturing or industrial operations preferred

Forklift experience required (certification or ability to become certified)

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to work more than 8 hours per day and more than 40 hours per week

Willingness to work 2nd shift and transition to a 12-hour rotating DuPont schedule

Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical & Work Environment

Manufacturing environment with exposure to chemicals, heat, noise, and industrial equipment

Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times