Chemical Operator

3 weeks ago

Perth Amboy, United States LANXESS Full time

**Who we are**:
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.7 billion in 2023. The company currently has about 12,800 employees in 32 countries. Our core business is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Good.

Join our Team

**Job Highlights**:
This position requires a strong understanding of batch processes, strict adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work harmoniously in a unionized work environment. As a Chemical Operator, you will be responsible for reading and following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhering to regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NJDEP, and other relevant regulations applicable to the position.

**Requirements**:

- Operates all process equipment and auxiliaries related to assigned department in a safe and efficient manner maximizing productivity and quality in regard to regulatory and administrative requirements.
- Troubleshoots equipment and /or process problems and implements corrective action.
- Initiates reports, work orders, safety notifications, etc., as required, and follows up on same to completion.
- Conduct in-process testing (after appropriate training).
- Perform basic math calculations to charge and weigh up raw materials.
- Accurately measure, weigh, and mix chemicals according to precise formulations and batch sheets.
- Maintains/conducts Daily and Month-End inventories.
- Adheres to production and shipping schedules.
- Actively participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and process improvement initiatives.
- Update production records on Database, OEE, Windows Office Tools and SAP is preferable.
- Computer skills preferred. SAP, DCS, Excel, Word
- Ensures that instructions/information from the department head and previous shift are accurately and effectively communicated to the team.
- Collaborate with the Shift Supervisor and other team members in troubleshooting, problem solving, and decision making to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Handle and store hazardous materials in strict accordance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Foster a positive and cooperative work environment in the union setting, supporting open communication and collaboration among team members.

Note: The above position description covers key functions and does not exclude other work as may be assigned. The position description may be changed, modified or eliminated in order to achieve the mission of High Performance Work System.

**Physical Requirements**:

- Capable of lifting and carrying heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) as necessary for the role.
- Climbs stairs and ladders: works from elevated platform/scaffolds, or in confined spaces.
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
- Willingness to work in various environmental conditions, including with chemicals, while adhering to safety procedures.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in chemical operations or a related field is advantageous.
- Proven experience as a Chemical Operator in a manufacturing environment.
- In-depth knowledge of batch processes, equipment operation, and safety procedures.
- Ability to interpret technical documents, such as batch sheets, process flow diagrams, and equipment manuals.
- Proficient in basic computer skills and data entry for maintaining detailed production records.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced batch operation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the capacity to respond effectively to operational challenges.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a unionized work environment.
- Willingness to work in rotating shifts, as per the union agreement, and be available for occasional overtime when required.

**Further Information**:

- Full-time Position
- 8 hours Rotating shift
- Union Environment
- 5 days 24 hours work week

**What we offer you**:

- ** Compensation**: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program.
- ** Comprehensive Benefits**: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
- ** Work-Life & Flexibility**: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
- ** Training & Development**:We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
- ** Diversit

  • Operations Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States Kinder Morgan Full time

    Position Description The Field Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision of the entire union workforce executing the Terminal's product movements. These movements may start or end at an above ground storage tank, marine vessel, tank car, tank truck, or pipeline. Various air pollution control devices, leak detection, and waste control protocols are...

  • Operations Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States KINDER MORGAN Full time

    The Field Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision of the entire union workforce executing the Terminal’s product movements.  These movements may start or end at an above ground storage tank, marine vessel, tank car, tank truck, or pipeline.  Various air pollution control devices, leak detection, and waste control protocols are managed by the...

  • Operations Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States KINDER MORGAN Full time

    The Field Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision of the entire union workforce executing the Terminal's product movements. These movements may start or end at an above ground storage tank, marine vessel, tank car, tank truck, or pipeline. Various air pollution control devices, leak detection, and waste control protocols are managed by the...

  • Operations Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States KINDER MORGAN Full time

    The Field Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision of the entire union workforce executing the Terminal's product movements. These movements may start or end at an above ground storage tank, marine vessel, tank car, tank truck, or pipeline. Various air pollution control devices, leak detection, and waste control protocols are managed by the...

  • Operations Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States KINDER MORGAN Full time

    The Field Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision of the entire union workforce executing the Terminal’s product movements.  These movements may start or end at an above ground storage tank, marine vessel, tank car, tank truck, or pipeline.  Various air pollution control devices, leak detection, and waste control protocols are managed by the...

  • Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer

    1 month ago

    Perth Amboy, United States Hiring Now! Full time

    Our client is currently seeking a Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer for their facility in Perth Amboy NJ. To qualify you must have an Bachelors degree in Electrical, mechanical or Chemical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience dealing with Delta V or similar Distributed control systems in a manufacturing plant or very similar environment....

  • Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States Hiring Now! Full time

    Our client is currently seeking a Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer for their facility in Perth Amboy NJ. To qualify you must have an Bachelors degree in Electrical, mechanical or Chemical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience dealing with Delta V or similar Distributed control systems in a manufacturing plant or very similar environment....

  • Pumper

    3 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States LANXESS Full time

    **Who we are**: LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion in 2021 and more than 13,000 employees in 33 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow...

  • Instrumentation Controls Engineer

    1 month ago

    Perth Amboy, United States LANXESS Full time

    Who we are:   LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion in 2021 and more than 13,000 employees in 33 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices...

  • Instrumentation Controls Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States LANXESS Full time

    Who we are:   LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion in 2021 and more than 13,000 employees in 33 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices...

  • Engineer

    7 days ago

    Perth Amboy, United States LANXESS Americas Full time

    Who we are: LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.7 billion in 2023. The company currently has about 12,800 employees in 32 countries. Our core business is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices...

  • Maintenance Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION RARITAN BAY AREA Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently accepting applications/resumes for a Maintenance Assistant - P/TThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic urban, growing organization just 5 miles west of New York City in the water front city of Perth Amboy. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA has served the ever-evolving needs...

  • Maintenance Assistant

    2 hours ago

    Perth Amboy, United States YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION RARITAN BAY AREA Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently accepting applications/resumes for a Maintenance Assistant - P/TThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic urban, growing organization just 5 miles west of New York City in the water front city of Perth Amboy. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA has served the ever-evolving needs...

  • Maintenance Mechanic

    1 month ago

    Perth Amboy, United States LANXESS Full time

    Who we are:   LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion in 2021 and more than 13,000 employees in 33 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices...

  • Maintenance Mechanic

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States LANXESS Full time

    Who we are:   LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion in 2021 and more than 13,000 employees in 33 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices...

  • CDL Driver

    4 days ago

    Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States GROWMARK, Inc. Full time

    PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENTOperates a single, tandem or multi-axle configuration truck for delivery and/or pick-up of agricultural products following specified time schedulesto/from the company locations or customer locations to achieve profitable business growth.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSOperatesallassigned vehicles, single, tandem, or multi axle...

  • Equipment Operator/hauler

    3 weeks ago

    Amboy, United States TETRA Technologies Inc Full time

    **Summary**: TETRA Technologies, Inc. is a global organization whose foundation and strength comes from the drive and dedication of our team members. Our culture is that of inclusion and an unwavering belief that both our past and future success are due to the diversity of our employees and their competitive spirit. Founded in 1981, TETRA Technologies, Inc....

  • Equipment Operator/hauler

    2 weeks ago

    Amboy, United States TETRA Technologies Full time

    **Summary**: TETRA Technologies, Inc. is a global organization whose foundation and strength comes from the drive and dedication of our team members. Our culture is that of inclusion and an unwavering belief that both our past and future success are due to the diversity of our employees and their competitive spirit. Founded in 1981, TETRA Technologies, Inc....

  • X Ray Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States Metrodoc Urgent Care Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPerform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of injuries and disease. In addition to x-ray tech duties, this position may also serve as medical registration receptionist.Essential Duties and Responsibilities – X-Ray TechGreet patient, ensure that the patient has removed all...

  • X Ray Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Perth Amboy, United States Metrodoc Urgent Care Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPerform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of injuries and disease. In addition to x-ray tech duties, this position may also serve as medical registration receptionist.Essential Duties and Responsibilities – X-Ray TechGreet patient, ensure that the patient has removed all...