Chemical Process Technician

4 days ago


La Salle, Illinois, United States Carus Group Full time
{"THE OPPORTUNITY": "As a Field Operator at Carus, you will play a critical role in the manufacturing process, ensuring the safe and effective operation of equipment and instrumentation. Your responsibilities will include maintaining and monitoring process equipment, receiving and processing raw materials, and supporting the principles of the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care and applicable regulatory requirements.", "THE QUALIFICATIONS": "We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused individual with a strong commitment to safety and a positive attitude. Your qualifications should include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays, and a willingness to learn. Chemical manufacturing or laboratory experience or course work in chemistry, chemical engineering, or the natural sciences is a plus.", "THE COMPANY": "Carus is a highly respected, family-owned company with deep roots in Illinois' Starved Rock Country. We develop and manufacture products that clean the air, water, and soil, and we are always exploring new opportunities and initiatives to expand our reach. For over 100 years, Carus has been the employer of choice in the greater LaSalle-Peru area, actively supporting our local community and STEM education.", "THE PERKS": "Employees enjoy incredible work-life balance and exceptional benefits, including generous PTO and 9 paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans, tuition reimbursement program, employee engagement, and company-sponsored volunteer opportunities.", "Job Description": "Job Description

Are you a problem solver who finds purpose in making a difference in the world? As a Field Operator, you'll help manufacture chemicals that clean the earth and protect people.


THE OPPORTUNITY

  • Safely and effectively operates and controls equipment and instrumentation in the assigned manufacturing unit in normal and emergency situations
  • Maintains and monitors process equipment in accordance with established procedures and processes.
  • Maintains and improves safety in the unit and is responsible for housekeeping in operating areas.
  • Receives and processes raw materials using chemical reactions and manufacturing operations to produce finished products at the specified quality level
  • Supports and adheres to the principles of the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care and applicable regulatory requirements by protecting the environment and assuring the health, safety, and security of our employees, customers, suppliers, and our community.
  • Performs additional work as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.


THE QUALIFICATIONS

The right candidate will be a safety-focused, motivated individual who can work both independently and as a team. Your qualifications ideally include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays with a willingness to work overtime to support a continuous operation
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Chemical manufacturing or laboratory experience or course work in chemistry, chemical engineering, or the natural sciences a plus

THE COMPANY

Carus is a highly respected, family-owned company with deep roots in Illinois' Starved Rock Country. We develop and manufacture products that clean the air, water, and soil, and we are always exploring new opportunities and initiatives to expand our reach.

For over 100 years, Carus has been the employer of choice in the greater LaSalle-Peru area. Through several local outreach initiatives, we actively support our local community and STEM education.

It's an exciting time to join the Carus team.

  • The LaSalle manufacturing facility has an exciting new project that will enhance our capabilities.
  • The Belmont location has just expanded to include a dedicated on-site logistics group.
  • The Peru business headquarters is undergoing a full office renovation.
  • We have a new strategy to accelerate growth and are executing at a high level.
  • We are rooted in history but focused on the future.


THE PERKS

Employees enjoy incredible work-life balance and exceptional benefits.

  • Generous PTO and 9 paid holidays.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans as well as company-paid basic life insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement program for employees and their dependents.
  • Employee engagement, company-sponsored volunteer opportunities, and STEM education initiatives.

Want to learn more about Carus? Visit https://www.carusgroup.com/ or check us out on Facebook @carusllc.

Carus is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V/AAP/LGBTQ

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