Chemical Plant Operator jobs in the United States

Chemical Plant Operator controls equipment and systems that process chemical substances and materials into products. Operates equipment and monitors the production process to ensure efficient and safe output. Being a Chemical Plant Operator follows standard operating procedures and performs in process quality checks to identify and resolve issues during processing. Troubleshoots problems with equipment, respond to system notifications and makes required adjustments as needed. Additionally, Chemical Plant Operator enters required production data and information into logs. May unload or move materials. Follows all procedures for safe material handling and required safety gear. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Chemical Plant Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Chemical Plant Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Chemical Operator - Middletown Plant
  • Pilot Chemical Co.
  • Middletown, OH FULL_TIME
  • CHEMICAL OPERATOR
    Imagine a stable production career with steady work hours, overtime opportunities, benefits that start DAY ONE, and three-day weekends every other week!
    Experience the benefit of joining a world class team in an extremely safe work environment with a company that invest in their employees so you can advance your skills and income!
    Due to growth Pilot Chemical, a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals, is searching for Chemical Operators to join their night shift team in the Cincinnati, Ohio area.
    As a member of the team, you will enjoy:
    • Excellent Pay – starting at $22.21 per hour, plus competitive shift differential
    • Full affordable benefits, some which start day one! – Including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid vacation and more.
    • Rotating work schedule – With the night shift: 5pm – 5 am, you will have a 2-2-3 rotating schedule, providing you with a three-day weekend every other week! Plus, built-in overtime!
    • Safety is #1 – Monthly safety training, prescription safety glasses allowance, bi- annual safety boot allowance and all PPE and Pilot uniforms are provided.
    • Training and Advancement – Pilot Chemical will provide opportunities to increase your pay and skill levels or advance into a leadership role.
    • Enjoy working for a company named one of the top workplaces in Cincinnati! Check out what it’s like to work for Pilot Chemical https://www.pilotchemical.com/about/careers-and-employment-at-pilot-chemical/
    If you have production experience in a manufacturing environment and/or mechanical aptitude, then Pilot Chemical want to hear from you! Production Experience in Chemical Manufacturing is a plus, not required - we will train!
    Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply Now!
    Essential Duties:
    • Performing routine operation of basic control systems and devices to monitor levels, temperatures, pressures and flow rates and transfer of products.
    • Lift hoses, bolt flanges and operate valves and similar equipment including the proper clearing and isolation of equipment.
    • Report any safety issues immediately to supervisor and if necessary, take appropriate action needed, including system shutdown, if unsafe work practice is witnessed to prevent injury or environmental release.
    • Control, monitor and make necessary adjustments on control systems and manually operated equipment.
    • Troubleshoot process, product quality, safety, and environmental problems and identify equipment requiring maintenance.
    • Ensure safe and efficient performance of production and project work following standard operating procedures and work instructions.
    • Act as a resource for other Operators and/or Maintenance Mechanics on job tasks and prioritization of work activities.
    • Ensure quality control by performing testing on products and sampling when required.
    • Take ownership for the accurate completion of all assigned tasks.
    • Accountable for completing all in process reports and documents associated with job tasks responsibilities accurately and completely during shift operations.
    • Operators must review with the next shift operator the status of all in-process operations. Information must be accurately and clearly communicated to ensure continued operation of the plant and to produce quality product in a safe and efficient manner.
    • Operators are responsible to see that the security of the plant is maintained throughout their shift.
    • Complete all duties as assigned with a high degree of dedication to safety and environmental stewardship.
    Key Competencies:
    REQUIRED
    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Good math and mechanical aptitude.
    • Strong work ethic. Independently motivated to produce results.
    • Must have strong multi-tasking, problem solving and time management skills.
    • Ability to work in an empowered team environment, including the ability to effectively communicate, share information, resolve issues, give, and receive both positive and negative feedback in a respectful and professional manner.
    • Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, starting on night shift.
    • Ability to work in inclement weather.
    • Ability to reach all work areas in the plant (i.e., climb ladders, negotiate catwalks, handle heights to 50 feet, etc.), to lift twist and turn up to 50 lb. (i.e. open and close large valves, inspect equipment, and don emergency equipment as needed.
    • Due to safety sensitive nature of job, must pass regular & routine chemical dependency testing, annual respirator fit testing, and annual physical as required for certain tasks.
    PREFERRED
    • Prior chemical experience preferred.
    • Fork truck driver experience preferred.
    About the Company: Pilot Chemical Company is a privately owned and independent global specialty chemical company providing high quality products and services to the disinfecting, sanitizing, and cleaning; metalworking and lubricants; oil field and emulsion polymerization industries. Pilot is certified under the American Chemistry Council’s Responsible Care® program. Pilot Chemical Company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Plant Operator
  • GAC Chemical Corporation
  • Searsport, ME FULL_TIME
  • Plant operator duties include operating a forklift or other equipment to load or move materials to supply production areas with needed materials. This would also include load and/or unload trucks, rai...
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Junior Plant Operator
  • Kuehne Chemical Company, Inc
  • New Haven, CT FULL_TIME
  • Junior Plant Operator Full Time, Hourly, Non Exempt Job Summary: Junior Plant Operator position consists of performing several job functions ranging from maintaining facility housekeeping to providing...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Operations Manager- Chemical Plant
  • Smart Chemical
  • Ennis, TX FULL_TIME
  • Our company is seeking a dedicated and experienced Operations Manager for our Chemical Plant. Reporting directly to the VP of Operations, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing an...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Chemical Plant Warehouse Operator
  • PSC Group, Human Resources
  • Olathe, KS FULL_TIME
  • Chemical Plant Warehouse Operator Olathe, KS Jump in and join the PSC Group to be an integral member of our Warehouse Operations Team! This is a full-time, entry level technician positions offering gr...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Chemical Plant Dock Operator
  • PSC Group, Human Resources
  • Beaumont, TX FULL_TIME
  • Chemical Plant Dock Operator Beaumont, TX Are you seeking to be a part of a team-oriented company that provides quality training and values safety first? PSC Group is now hiring full time, entry level...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Control Systems Engineer
  • Bechtel
  • Reston, VA
  • Requisition ID: 273768 Requisition Posting End Date: Company Overview: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete mor...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Instrumentation/SCADA System Technician
  • Town of Leesburg
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Nature Of Work Do you want to apply your expertise for a cause you can feel good about? Do you want to work for an organ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Kitchen Team Member
  • Sweetgreen
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • A Healthier Future Starts With You: As a Kitchen Team Member, you will be an ambassador for our mission: building health...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Control Technician (Northern Virginia)
  • CHANEY ENTERPRISES GROUP
  • Lorton, VA
  • Job Details Job Location Lorton-VA RMC - Lorton, VA Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Travel Percentag...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Operator
  • R&D Partners
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • Job Description Job Description This position is focused on supporting the upstream and downstream labs. What we are loo...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pilot Plant Senior Process Engineer
  • Bridgestone Americas
  • Washington, DC
  • **Company Overview** Wherever you work and whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name you know that...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Mechanic
  • Balance Staffing Company
  • Chantilly, VA
  • *** Nonlocal candidates are encouraged to apply, a sign on bonus will be offered to support relocation costs!*** The Pac...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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*3rd Grade Licensed Stationary Equipment Apprentice - William F. Bolger Center
  • Aramark
  • Potomac, MD
  • Job Description The Stationary Equipment Apprentice repairs heating plant equipment including pumps, compressors, reduci...
  • 1/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Chemical Plant Operator jobs
$50,599 to $69,462