Wastewater Operator

Dav-Tech Plating Inc.; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K)

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Job summary

Dav-Tech Plating Inc. in Marlborough, Massachusetts is seeking a full-time Wastewater Operator to monitor chemical components of production baths, ensure safe practices, and maintain equipment. Responsibilities include operating wastewater treatment processes, conducting tests, and managing hazardous waste compliance.

The ideal candidate must have a Grade 3 Industrial Wastewater License and be capable of lifting 50 lbs. The company offers competitive benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as a 401(K) plan.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Ability to work well with others as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Monitor chemical components of production baths and make adjustments.
• Ensure proper labeling and storage of chemicals and hazardous waste.
• Operate and maintain wastewater treatment equipment and processes.
• Conduct routine tests and analyses on wastewater samples.
• Maintain accurate records of plant operations.

Skills

Communicate in English

Teamwork

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Education

Grade 3 Industrial Wastewater License

Job description

About Us

Dav-Tech Plating Inc. specializes in metal finishing. Our focus is to design, develop and produce high‑quality, high‑performance coatings for products used in the defense, medical, automotive and electronics industries. Over 45 years of serving our loyal customers has earned us the reputation as one of the highest quality rated facilities in the country. When you work with Dav-Tech Plating, you benefit from our technical expertise, innovation, flexibility, quality and customer service, which is unmatched in the industry.

Job Description

We are looking for a full‑time Wastewater Operator to monitor chemical components of production baths and make chemical additions when necessary. Maintain the laboratory and ensure that chemicals are properly labeled and stored. Make sure all chemical tanks and containers and hazardous waste containers are properly labeled and stored. Load and unload chemicals and waste to and from delivery trucks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all chemical tanks, containers and hazardous waste containers are properly labeled and stored. Load and unload chemicals and waste to and from delivery trucks.
• Ensure all chemicals are within shelf life and manage all paperwork related to hazardous waste.
• Titration of tanks.
• Operate and maintain wastewater treatment equipment and processes, including pumps, valves, filters, and chemical feed systems.
• Monitor wastewater treatment processes, including flow rates, chemical dosages, and treatment performance, and make adjustments as needed to optimize efficiency and compliance.
• Conduct routine tests and analysis on wastewater samples to assess treatment effectiveness and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance tasks to address equipment malfunctions and ensure uninterrupted operation of the facility.
• Maintain accurate records of plant operations, including process data, test results, maintenance activities, and chemical usage.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Qualifications

• Read, speak and write English.
• Lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Operate forklift and overhead cranes safely.
• Ability to work well with others as a team member with a positive, can‑do attitude and strong communication skills.
• Grade 3 Industrial Wastewater License required.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(K)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Dental Insurance

Dav-Tech Plating is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning employment opportunities are based upon one’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and free from discrimination because of race, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.