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Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Food Productionunmatched
Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Pallet Jackunmatched
Process Manufacturingunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
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Description
**Chemical Operator
Cleveland, OH
$23.29/HR base
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The Chemical Operatoris responsible for safely executing batch production processes within a manufacturing environment, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and operational standards. This role involves operating and monitoring processing equipment, such as reactors, tanks, and material-handling systems, while accurately charging raw materials and controlling process conditions, including temperature, pressure, and levels. The operator maintains detailed production records; packages finished goods and customer specifications; and supports material movement using manual methods and forklifts.
Chemical Operator Responsibilities:
Safely operate equipment, including start-up, shutdown, and change-out of product. Equipment operated may include, but is not limited to, reactors, tanks, conveyors, forklifts, and pallet jacks.
Cut open bags to make batches.
Charge raw materials as per batch steps.
Monitor and adjust controls to regulate tank and reactor levels, temperature, and pressure.
Record detailed and accurate reactor conditions on the batch sheet.
Package final product in bags, drums, or supersacks as per customer and company guidelines.
Move product bags and drums manually and/or with a forklift.
Ability to operate a forklift.
Perform routine housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe workstation.
Observe safety precautions to prevent chemical reactions. Report product and machine malfunctions to supervisor immediately.
Chemical Operator Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
3 to 5 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to operate a forklift.
Basic mathematical calculations using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Ability to manually lift, push, and move up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift.
Able to wear a negative-pressure elastomeric seal respirator.
Chemical and/or Powder Machine Operator experience preferred.