Chemical Operator

1 week ago


Blacksburg, United States Milliken & Company Full time

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leaderwhose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow‘s breakthroughs today. Fromindustry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products thatenhance people‘s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken‘s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is located at the Milliken Allen Plant located in Blacksburg, SC, and reports to a production manager.A Chemical Operator is a key role in the chemical manufacturing processes. Qualified Chemical Operators will be able to work safely as a team in a Chemical Manufacturing Environment, learn chemical processing and obtain multiple job certifications to progress to top pay. Entry level associates will be expected to rotate on a 12-hour shift, first-third rotation and will be expected to learn basic chemical and material handling skills.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operation of a forklift.
  • Operates process computer to manufacture batches.
  • Complete pour up of chemicals with directions.
  • Fill/Bag product up to 50 pounds.
  • Basic chemical blends.
  • Performs physical/chemical testing in local monitoring station as required during chemical processing.
  • Fills out necessary batchsheets, computer sheets, records, logs, and charts.
  • Actively participates in plant safety program/process.
  • Lifting various raw materials.
  • Manhandling drums less than 50 pounds.
  • Actively contributes to process improvement and innovation.
  • Attends & actively participates in all process meetings, Daily Team Maintenance Meetings, etc.
  • Responsible for shutdown of equipment in accordance with established procedures.
  • Performs other assignments as required by the production manager.

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

  • High School Diploma.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Must be able to climb multiple steps, lift 50 pounds on a regular basis, pass medical clearance and wear a full-face respirator.
  • Computer experience, windows-based software.

QUALIFICATIONS - PREFERRED

  • High level of computer skills.
  • Prior experience in a chemical or manufacturing environment.
  • Forklift experience.
  • SAP experience.

The successful candidate will have strengths in the following:

  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to work as a team and independently.
  • Self-direction and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.

ADA PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS, FREQUENCY, AMOUNT, OR DESCRIPTION

Sitting

Ability to sit down at least

50% of day

Standing

Ability to stand while working at least

95% of day

Moving

Ability to move throughout the plant at least

25% of day

Lifting

Ability to lift to at least 35 lbs. without assistance

10% of day

Ascending/Descending

Ability to walk upstairs or use ladders at some frequency

10% of day

Bending

Ability to bend or stoop

10% of day

Visual Acuity

Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens at least

As Required

Cognitive

Ability to make decisions, reason & understand information

As Required

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.


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