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Chemical Operator

4 months ago

Chicago, United States Apex Systems Full time

Hiring Chemical/ Machine Operators in Chicago who are looking for a long term home.

Position: Chemical Operator / Machine Operator

Shift: 12 hour shifts (Overtime available if wanted)

Location: Chicago, IL - on-site




Responsibilities:

  • Production Operator handles, stores, and transports chemical materials, operates, monitors, and controls continuous batch processes
  • Operate equipment such as mixers, pumps, belt dryers, spray dryers, mills, filters, cranes, heat exchangers, packaging equipment, calciners, boilers, and other plant equipment
  • Responsible for the proper operation of the processes using field controls & PLC/DCS's, and troubleshooting process issues. Consistently completes operator standard work in a timely manner and takes accountability for actions
  • Respond to emergency situations, including emergency shutdown; complete plant data sheets, environmental reports, inventory sheets, forklift inspection reports, etc. as requested, and housekeeping
  • Provide routine minor maintenance to process equipment and instrumentation using small hand tools
  • Sample and analyze plant material to maintain quality standards and take corrective action as needed
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. Occasionally exposed to high places; fumes or airborne particles; chemicals (acids and bases); outside weather conditions; heat; noise and vibration. Ability to observe safety rules and practices and wear all safety-related equipment required by the specific task being performed. Ability to read warning signs, hazard labels, operating procedures, and log sheets. Hear warning sirens and emergency evacuation alarms.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical functions and understand units of measure in both English and metric system.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, and climb or balance. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with assistance.
  • Basic computer skills required




  • Required Qualifications:
  • 1 to 2 years manufacturing experience in a similar industry OR Associate degree in Engineering Technology with a concentration in Chemical or Process Controls with a minimum overall grade point average of 3.0
  • Applicants need to have strong reading (English), math and technical skills, and the ability to qualify on various processes and equipment in a dynamic and complex chemical manufacturing environment.
  • High school diploma (or GED) required
  • Willing to be clean shaven for Respirator safety




GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A good safety and attendance record.
  • Thorough understanding of the importance of customer service and the ability to work cooperatively with other departments and personnel in meeting customer needs.
  • Ability to understand and comply with all company policies and procedures pertinent to the Corrosive Department.
  • Ability to understand and carry out Corrosive Department process descriptions applicable to the job.
  • Willingness to accept overtime (both scheduled and impromptu), to be subject to and available for call-in, and to work other shifts as needed to meet customer needs.
  • Ability to wear full coverage PPE.