What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Operator position at Chemisphere Corporation?
Chemical Operator
Location: Saint Louis, MO, 63139
Chemisphere Corp. is part of the Integrity Partners Group, a full-line chemical distribution platform with comprehensive value-added solutions capabilities. We distribute and blend high quality chemical products that exceed the expectations of our customers, while maintaining the highest levels of service, safety, and regulatory compliance expected from an industry leader. Our focus provides an environment to actively foster mutually beneficial relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees, that emphasizes respect, honesty, integrity, and teamwork.
Job Description: The Chemical Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining chemical processing equipment, monitoring and adjusting process parameters, and ensuring that all safety and quality standards are met. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of chemical processes and equipment, as well as experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Chemisphere offers our employees a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, company paid life insurance, short term and long-term disability, work reimbursement program for steel toe boots plus more!
Responsibilities of a Chemical Operator:
- Operate and maintain chemical processing equipment
- Monitor and adjust process parameters to ensure product quality and consistency
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and troubleshoot issues as they arise
- Ensure that all safety and quality standards are met
- Maintain accurate records of production and equipment maintenance
- Collaborate with other team members to improve processes and increase efficiency
Requirements of a Chemical Operator:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2 years of experience operating chemical processing equipment
- Strong understanding of chemical processes and equipment
- Experience filling drums, linework and distribution in a manufacturing environment
- Datacor ERP experience is a bonus
- Forklift experience required
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time