Chemical Manufacturing Technician

7 days ago


University Park, Illinois, United States Verdant Specialty Solutions, Inc. Full time

About Verdant Specialty Solutions, Inc.

We are a global specialty chemical company with operations in the US and Europe. Our customers include world-leading personal care and home care brands, energy solutions providers, and industrial companies. Vision: To be the go-to provider of batch specialty surfactant-based chemistry for applications in the consumer and industrial markets.

Job Title: Chemical Manufacturing Technician

Location: University Park, IL (Rotating Shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends)

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor chemical processes, batch reactors, blend vessels, and storage tanks in manual mode and with a computerized process control system.
  • Perform raw material additions, material transfers, and collect process samples.
  • Loading and unloading bulk tank trailers and railcars.
  • Perform packaging operations, including unloading drum trailers and palletizing drums and bags.
  • Operate forklifts and material moving equipment.

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Associated Degree, technical school certificate, honorable military discharge, knowledge of chemical operations, and/or manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Able to operate a forklift is preferred.
  • Must be able to work a flexible work schedule and rotating shift work.
  • Will be part of a team, share responsibilities, take direction from others, and train fellow employees when needed.
  • Possess good mathematical, problem-solving, and computer skills.

Benefits:
  • Competitive and comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits through Cigna.
  • Generous matching 401k plan.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account with employer contribution and yearly roll over (cannot be combined with FSA).
  • Company paid life insurance.
  • Company paid short-term disability insurance.
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company discount programs available including discounts on gym membership and equipment, hotels, rental cars, etc.


Growth Opportunities: As a Chemical Manufacturing Technician at Verdant Specialty Solutions, you will have endless opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment. You can immediately make an impact in our business and develop valuable skills in chemical manufacturing. Additionally, we offer a dynamic 'start-up' atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth and development.

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