Utility Operator (F/M/X)

Solvay is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.

About the role

Our Cincinnati team, composed of 34 people, is integrated into the Special Chemical global business unit and focuses on the production and delivery of quality Alumina and Nocolok products in collaboration with our Solvay support teams and executive leadership.

As an Operator, you will safely operate chemical processes and auxiliary systems following procedures, work instructions, and special instructions.

You will be accountable for:

• Reporting and receiving information regarding unit status, operational problems, quality defects, production requirements, and maintenance information.
• Sampling products.
• Monitoring and adjusting equipment and processes.
• Loading and unloading packaging and finished products.
• Performing minor maintenance activities to support reliable equipment operations.
• Completing safety and environmental checks and reports.
• Conducting inventory checks.
• Supporting and participating in continuous improvement.

We offer a permanent contract based on an on-site working schedule.

About you

High school diploma (or GED).

Relevant work experience in chemical or manufacturing industries.

Competencies:

• Knowledge of chemical operations and batch manufacturing.
• Experience with SAP (or a similar system).
• Problem solving.

Behaviors:

• Achievement drive.
• Detail-oriented.
• Collaboration.

About the pay and benefits

• Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. While the USA base pay reasonably expected for this role is $25.86/hr to $30.42/hr, your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives.
• Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
• Prioritization of well-being: Solvay Solidarity Fund to support employees through hardship, work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
• Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.

About us

Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world's most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes.

We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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