Chemical Operator openings in Philadelphia!
Immediate Openings - Interview & Start ASAP!
Now hiring Chemical Operators in Philadelphia. Train on 1st shift, then move to a rotating 4-on / 4-off schedule. Must be available for days, nights, weekends, and overtime. Excellent benefits package offered.
-What You"ll Do
* Operate and monitor Rotex screeners, cyclers, and batch-making mixers used in ion exchange resin production
* Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot production machinery to ensure proper performance and output quality
* Conduct routine inspections of equipment before, during, and after production runs
* Monitor process parameters (temperature, pressure, flow rates, batch volumes) and make adjustments as needed
* Prepare and mix raw materials according to batch formulas and standard operating procedures
* Collect product samples and perform basic in-process quality checks (e.g., particle size, moisture, visual inspection)
* Record production data, downtime, and quality observations accurately in logs and electronic systems
* Perform routine preventive maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication of assigned equipment
* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with GMP, OSHA, and site safety standards
* Identify and report equipment malfunctions, process deviations, or quality issues to supervisors promptly
* Work collaboratively with maintenance, quality, and warehouse teams to support production goals
-Requirements
* Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating industrial production or processing equipment
* Ability to read and follow SOPs, batch records, and safety data sheets (SDS)
* Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and report equipment issues
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent, high-quality product
* Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations for batch preparation and process adjustments
* Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a manufacturing environment
-Preferences
* Experience in chemical, polymer, or specialty materials manufacturing
* Familiarity with ion exchange resins, specialty chemicals, or batch chemical processing
* Experience operating screening or separation equipment (e.g., Rotex or similar vibratory screeners)
* Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and cGMP environments
-Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) + Pension
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
HSA & Dependent Care Account
Life & Disability Insurance
PTO, Education Assistance & Parental Leave