Wastewater Plant Operator - 24/7 Operations

1001 Baxter Healthcare Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage from day 1

401K match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid time off and holidays

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Baxter is hiring a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (8th Shift) to ensure continuous, compliant operation of the membrane filtration wastewater plant. You will monitor processes, collect samples, and maintain performance with a focus on safety and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires strong attention to detail, ability to work 24/7 with a team, and the capability to troubleshoot systems while maintaining regulatory and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain and maintain North Carolina Grade 1 Biological Wastewater Operator certification within one year of start.
• Experience with SCADA-controlled processes and water analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor wastewater treatment processes and SCADA system; adjust parameters to maintain performance.
• Collect samples and perform required analyses with proper technique.
• Calibrate instruments and document results; ensure data quality.
• Adjust chemical dosing and pump rates to optimize treatment and effluent quality.

Skills

SCADA understanding

Lab data interpretation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

NC Grade 1 Biological Wastewater Operator certification within 1 year

Tools

SCADA

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Baxter is hiring a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (8th Shift) to ensure continuous, compliant operation of the membrane filtration wastewater plant. You will monitor processes, collect samples, and maintain performance with a focus on safety and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires strong attention to detail, ability to work 24/7 with a team, and the capability to troubleshoot systems while maintaining regulatory and safety standards.