Chemical Operator

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Cedar Concepts Corporation Full time

Chemical Operator

**Job Description**:
Load and react chemicals. Ability to recognize and make decisions concerning batches under reaction. Additional responsibilities may include, bulk transfers, package goods transfers, flaking, drumming and other general plant duties.

**Responsibilities**:

- Check all receipts for proper documentation, i.e. (Certificate of Analysis, correct material, quantity ordered, packaging), and accept all incoming raw materials for storage in the warehouse
- Must monitor and maintain inventory of all finished goods, their preservation and storage
- Load or charge correct amount of raw materials, and intermediates to manufacture a product as called for in a production batch ticket. Must be able to follow manufacturing operating procedure (MPOP) with minimum amount of guidance from lead operator or immediate supervisor.
- Must be able to set up and start-up flakers and/or pastillator to process product as required. Flake at a rate minimum of one (1) pound/second.
- Must be able to set-up hoses and pumps to transfer product from one vessel to another as directed by immediate leadman or supervisor.
- Take in-process and final samples with proper labeling from blenders and reactors for lab analysis
- Set up packaging process, such as drumming, filling pails, totes, etc., as required by batch ticket
- Load and off-load incoming bulk shipments into designated storage tanks as directed
- Ship and rotate products according to FIFO.
- Receive, inspect, and analyze returned products to determine which goods meet repair criteria.
- Log merchandise into the computer system
- Responsible for the proper marking and isolation of off-spec materials so these are not used in production and shipped out to customers.
- Must be able to work independently with colleagues as required.
- Must be able to handle related duties as needed. Must be amenable to shift work and overtime when needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
- Clean tanks.
- Maintain material identification and traceability
- Observe gauges, dials, and control instruments
- Operate chemical equipment
- Start up, operate, monitor, control, change over, or shut down batch processes routinely, continuously or in case of emergency
- Troubleshoot nonroutine process equipment problems or control instrumentation problems
- Ability to identify the most commonly found visual non-conformities such as contamination, off-color, off-shape and thickness
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic math skills
- Other duties as assigned

Skills Required:

- Equipment Operations
- Packing and Unpacking Boxes and Pallets
- Inspection of incoming and outgoing product
- Accuracy
- Communication
- Flexible Schedule - Ability to work any shift for a three shift operation
- Good Attitude
- Computer Knowledge

Qualifications and Certifications:

- HS degree or equivalent
- 3 plus years of work experience
- Chemical background not required, but strongly preferred

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to pick up products for long periods of time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to operate a forklift
- Ability to stand or walk for eight hours

Position Reports to: Production Manager

, Union position

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person


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