Senior Process Operator

Xylem Water Solutions; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Paid time off & holidays

401(k) with company contribution

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Xylem Water Solutions in Roseville, Minnesota is seeking a Senior Production Worker for the second shift (Mon-Fri, 2:30 PM–11:00 PM CST). The role includes monitoring production, operating equipment, and supporting carbon reactivation and wastewater treatment processes.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma or GED and at least 2 years in an industrial setting, with strong safety awareness and teamwork. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and 2 years in industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Safety and operator training programs must be completed.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to follow detailed procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production equipment for safe, efficient operation.
• Control workflow and document data in computer systems accurately.
• Load and unload deliveries from branches and carriers.
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform minor repairs as needed.
• Support production targets and quality standards.
• Coordinate with internal teams to meet customer needs.
• Operate carbon reactivation area and wastewater treatment processes.
• Package finished product and prepare samples for testing.
• Operate forklifts and handle materials around the plant.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

**Senior Production Worker: Second Shift ** Shift: Monday – Friday | 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM CSTLocation: Roseville, MinnesotaPay Range: $24.00 – $26.00 per hourMake an Impact on Essential Water SolutionsAt Xylem, we're united by a shared purpose: solving water. As a Production Worker, you'll play a critical role in supporting manufacturing and regeneration processes that help deliver safe, sustainable water solutions to customers around the world. This is a hands-on opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced industrial environments and enjoy operating equipment, solving problems, and contributing directly to operational success.Why This Role Is DifferentThis position offers the opportunity to work across specialized plant operations, including carbon reactivation, wastewater treatment, resin processing, and material handling. You'll gain experience operating a variety of equipment while supporting environmental sustainability initiatives and critical production goals.Whether you're monitoring production systems, troubleshooting equipment, operating forklifts, or assisting with quality testing, your work will directly impact safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.️What You'll DoProduction & Equipment OperationsMonitor production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operation.Control workflow and equipment progress while maintaining established operating procedures.Load and unload deliveries from company branches and transportation carriers.Accurately enter operational and production data into computer systems.Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs when appropriate.Support production targets, quality standards, and operational performance metrics.Partner with internal teams to meet customer and business needs.Carbon Area ResponsibilitiesPackage finished product and prepare samples for testing.Conduct routine product testing and quality checks.Manage spent carbon feed operations for the reactivation furnace.Transfer and switch feeds between spent-carbon tanks.Calibrate pH probes and monitoring equipment.Operate filter press equipment.Support operation of the facility wastewater treatment plant.Regeneration Area ResponsibilitiesSort bottles by size and resin type.Operate forklifts to transport materials throughout the facility and load/unload trucks.Evacuate bottles and prepare resin batches.Complete the full SDI production process, including filling, testing, and quality verification.Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and safety standards.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED.Minimum of 2 years of experience working in an industrial, manufacturing, production, or plant environment.Knowledge of chemicals, wastewater treatment processes, or related operations preferred.Ability to successfully complete site-specific safety and operator training programs.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.Ability to follow detailed procedures and work safely in a production environment.Preferred QualificationsManufacturing, chemical processing, or industrial plant experience.Forklift certification or previous forklift operating experience.Experience operating production equipment and performing basic mechanical troubleshooting.Carbon Operations PreferredAbility to complete and maintain 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, see, hear, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.Frequently use computers, keyboards, and written documentation.Lift and carry materials weighing up to 30 pounds.Climb stairs and navigate industrial work environments.Occasionally bend, reach, push, pull, and perform manual handling activities.Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Work EnvironmentWork performed in both indoor and outdoor environments.Exposure to varying temperatures ranging from 0°F to 120°F.Exposure to industrial noise requiring hearing protection.Occasional exposure to dust, dirt, chemicals, and production equipment.Work performed primarily on concrete surfaces.Regular use of computers and telephones for communication and documentation.Occasional travel may be required for training, meetings, or seminars.What We OfferBenefits Include:Competitive hourly pay of $24.00 – $26.00 per hourMedical, Dental, and Vision coverage available on your first dayGenerous Paid Time Off and paid holidays401(k) with company contributionPaid parental leaveTuition reimbursementCareer development and advancement opportunitiesEmployee recognition and rewards programsWellness initiatives and support programsEmployee discount program