Chemical Operator

7 days ago

Calvert City, United States Wacker Chemical Corporation Full time


Date:

Nov 12, 2024

Location:

Calvert City

Company:

Wacker Chemical Corporation

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world‘s most research-intensive chemical companies, we‘ve been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.

To strengthen our team in Calvert City,

we are looking for you as a(n) Chemical Operator.


This is Us:



Chemical Operator is a shift position (rotating 12 hours, days and nights). The Operator is responsible for the overall filtration process for all stripper systems from the stripper to the storage tanks, including the Sweco filters and FSI filters. The operator also rotates on a daily basis to operate the belt press area.





What you will do:



The section 1 operator is assigned to a 12-hour shift divided into five positions: two Shotgun positions, one Utility operator, and 2 Control room board operators that rotate. The section one operator is responsible for the manufacturing of the dispersions that are produced. They monitor batch make-up requests, manual chemical additions charging, and assist with troubleshooting, The two control room board operators are responsible for controlling the five reactors. One of the control room board operators controls reactor systems 1, 2, & 6, while the other controls reactor systems 4-5. It is the responsibility of each employee to know, understand, and diligently practice our EH&S and Security policies and practices.




  • Good troubleshooting skills
  • Learn and explain WCC/ISO procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Work independently with little supervision.
  • Perform basic math skills
  • Establish and maintain effective and cooperative work environment with others
  • Understand and follow verbal and written direction
  • Good communication skills
  • Good computer skills
  • Basic knowledge of Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies.
  • Knowledge of LO/TO procedure




What we need from you:



High School diploma required; some college coursework is preferred

A minimum of 3 years of industrial plant experience is required, and a minimum of two years of chemical plant process operations experience is preferred.



What do we offer?

WACKER is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We are innovators, researchers, and pioneers and we believe that our individual differences are our collective strength. We foster an inclusive environment that promotes individuality, celebrates diversity, and builds cohesive teams. Together, we create exceptional value for our employees, our customers, and our communities by creating a culture of inclusion and equity that enables, empowers, and values our diverse contributions.

WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.



  • Compensation and Incentive plans


  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1


  • Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays


  • Paid parental leave


  • Wellbeing fund


  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements


  • 401(k) with company match


  • Education Assistance Program


  • Career development and advancement opportunities


  • Support for Community Involvement



We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.

Reference Code:28202

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).

WACKER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.





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