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Xerogel Process Technician

2 months ago

Joliet, Illinois, United States PQ Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:
PQ is a prominent global supplier of silicates, silicas, and related products, utilized across diverse industrial applications. Our offerings range from decorative coatings to sustainable construction materials, clean water solutions, eco-friendly tires, oral care products, and renewable energy sources.

Position Summary:
The Gel Operator is responsible for overseeing the complete operations involved in the production of gels through Xerogel and Hydrogel methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage the decontamination and sterilization processes of production equipment.
  2. Oversee the unloading of bulk raw material shipments and the gel formulation process.
  3. Conduct washing, milling, packaging, in-process testing, and product storage activities.
  4. Execute scheduled production tasks and maintain cleanliness and organization in the workspace.
  5. Collaborate with the Maintenance Department to address equipment malfunctions and assist in repairs.
  6. When production tasks are complete, assist with other available duties as assigned.

Essential Duties:

  1. Guide and direct the activities of team members assisting in departmental tasks.
  2. Ensure adherence to scheduled production rates and maintain product quality within established specifications.
  3. Document necessary measurements to uphold optimal equipment performance and product standards.
  4. Collect samples and perform quality control tests, making operational adjustments as needed.
  5. Deliver samples to the Quality Control Laboratory as required, ensuring proper labeling.
  6. Conduct thorough inspections of all equipment to confirm proper functionality.
  7. Perform minor repairs and adjustments, promptly reporting major repair needs to the Supervisor.
  8. Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe working environment.
  9. Adhere to all environmental, health, and safety regulations and company policies.
  10. Complete all mandatory Environmental, Health, and Safety training and be prepared to train others.
  11. Follow all plant work rules and safety protocols.
  12. Comply with food-grade operation regulations, including designated eating and smoking areas.
  13. Accurately complete all production logs and shift handover documentation.
  14. Undertake additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to understand and learn manufacturing processes.
  • Capable of working effectively within a small team.
  • Willingness to acquire new skills as necessary.
  • Ability to assist colleagues in completing required tasks.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to all safety protocols.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, with basic mathematical skills.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing setting.
  • Familiarity with computer systems and commercial operating software.

Behavioral & Job Competencies:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Additional Information:

  • This position is located in a chemical manufacturing facility that operates continuously.
  • Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts.
  • Willingness to work overtime as required.
  • Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
  • Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Eligibility to join the Union.

EHS Responsibilities:

  • Promote and exemplify safety and health as the top priority.
  • Participate in risk assessment audits as applicable.
  • Understand and implement PQ Principles (PQP) within the organization.
  • Complete all required HSE training in a timely manner.

PQ is an equal opportunity employer, evaluating qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.