Chemical Engineer jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Chemical Engineer conducts research and development projects involving the study of chemical reactions and material properties to innovate and develop new products or optimize existing products. Designs experiments and builds prototypes and models used to investigate and support the development of improved chemicals, materials, products, and manufacturing processes. Being a Chemical Engineer compiles and analyzes testing data. Presents research results used to estimate costs, establish performance standards, identify solutions, and facilitate processes. Additionally, Chemical Engineer maintains lab and plant safety procedures for chemical storage, handling, transport, and disposal. Complies with all safety and environmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering. Typically reports to a manager. The Chemical Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Chemical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Chemical operator
  • Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more sustainable world for all of us.

    The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment.

    Come be part of something special - start your journey today!

    POSITION SUMMARY

    Operate equipment to control and blend chemical in the processing of products. Cleaning and loading of tanker trailers in truck dock, as well as material staging for the production areas, tote washing, receiving and putting materials into storage locations, inventory consolidation and general housekeeping.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    • Support all Environmental, Health, Safety and LEAN programs, policies, and regulations.
    • Control and make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of chemical blending, quality, and product yields
    • SAP experience required
    • Able to operate forklift in safe manner
    • Able to lift >

    50lb

    • Must be able and willing to work overtime when needed to meet customer orders
    • Monitor and calibrate recording instruments, flow meters, process indicators, in order to verify conformity of process conditions
    • Control and operate chemical blending processes.
    • Turn valves to regulate flow of products through agitator tanks, storage drums, or neutralizer tanks.
    • Calculate material requirements or yields per formulas
    • Record operating data such as process conditions, test results, and instrument readings
    • Confer with technical and management to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, efficiency, and product quality
    • Draw samples of products and conduct quality control tests in order to monitor processing, and to ensure that standards are met.
    • Record operating data such as process conditions, test results, and instrument readings.
    • Regulate or shut down equipment during emergency situations, as directed by supervisory personnel.
    • Start pumps to transfer material, wash and rinse tanks, vessels, to exhaust gases and vapors, to regulate the flow of oil, steam, air, and to add products to blending vessels.
    • Interpret chemical-blended products through quality control sampling, and review laboratory test reports for any necessary process adjustments.
    • Patrol work areas to ensure that solutions in tanks and trenches are not in danger of overflowing.
    • Notify maintenance, and other personnel to correct equipment malfunctions and to adjust plant utilities (power, steam, water, or air)
    • Document tank levels regularly, using calibrated gauges.
    • This list is not all-inclusive and may include other duties as assigned and necessary for the operation and management of the shift and overall plant.
    • QUALIFICATIONS
    • Minimum of 6-month related batch chemical blending / formulation experience with hazardous materials
    • Eligibility Requirements :
    • Ability and willingness to be part of the Department of Homeland Security's Personnel Surety Program
    • Ability and willingness to work the day shift
    • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
    • Ability and willingness to wear a respirator as required
    • Ability and willingness to operate a fork truck
    • DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
    • Associate Degree (two-year college or technical school)
    • Minimum of 2 years' related batch chemical blending / formulation experience with hazardous materials
    • Minimum of 1-year analytical testing experience
    • Ability to direct the flow of production.
    • Excellent communication and documentation skills
    • Attention to detail and proficient math skills
    • Team player, individual thinker
    • Customer-focused; positive attitude

    We offer competitive compensation and benefits working in a dynamic environment with challenging projects and training provided to ensure your success.

    We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every level and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace!

    Last updated : 2024-03-24

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Chemical operator
  • Avantor
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Opportunity : Avantor is looking for a dedicated and eager Senior Chemical Manufacturing Operator to monitor quality of products and raw materials, read simple blueprints, perform simple routine m...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Chemical Operator I
  • Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Chemical Operator I
  • Veolia
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more...
  • 14 Days Ago

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91J Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer
  • Army National Guard
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Army National Guard uses a wide range of systems that help protect and serve the force, and as a Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer, you’ll be in charge of making sure those systems kee...
  • 1 Month Ago

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CDL (Class A or B) Chemical Delivery Driver
  • Terrachem Inc
  • Fellows, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCDL A or B- Chemical Delivery DriverBe part of the family- not just a number at a corporationTerraChem Inc is looking for skilled drivers with the desire to work in an en...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Maintenance Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Our client is currently seeking a Maintenance ManagerThe Maintenance Engineering Manager provides direction and leadersh...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Support (Applicator - QAL/QAC) Bakersfield, CA
  • The Judge Group
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agricul...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Operations Analyst
  • Spectrum Comm Inc
  • Edwards, CA
  • Senior Operations Analyst Provide Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) to developing and managing Test Plans, Test Tr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Management and Program Analyst (Direct Hire)
  • Armstrong Flight Research Center
  • Edwards, CA
  • Summary You will provide business management support to the Project Manager(s) at AFRC for projects at the center, inclu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Technician I (BC)
  • Kern Comunity College District
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform specialized and technical duties to assist in the ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Material QA/QC
  • E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • About the Organization: E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Digital Engineering (DE) Subject Matter Expert (SME)
  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
  • Edwards, CA
  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Digital Engineering (DE) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our g...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flight Test Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Part-time
  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
  • Edwards, CA
  • Own Your Future. Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Flight Test Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (SME...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. It covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's population is around 380,000, making it the 9th-most populous city in California and the 52nd-most populous city in the nation. The Bakersfield–Delano Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Kern County, had a 2010 census population of 839,631, making it the 62nd-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The more built-up urban area that includes Bakersfield and...
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Income Estimation for Chemical Engineer jobs
$83,641 to $103,541
Bakersfield, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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