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Operator, Chemical

Kemira
St Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.


We are looking for a production operator for the Industry & Water segment in St Louis, MO. This position requires working safely according to established procedures, troubleshooting problems, performing laboratory analysis tasks, and ensuring the proper operation of all equipment.


In This Role, You’ll Be Responsible For

  • Monitoring tank levels and process instrumentation
  • Operating pumps, valves, filter presses, controls and other operating devices
  • Loading finished goods,
  • Connecting/disconnecting railroad cars
  • Operating the forklift trucks, skid steers, and overhead cranes
  • And any other duties as assigned


What You’ll Bring To The Team

  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
  • Experience working with little supervision.
  • Experience with MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.


What You Can Expect From Us

  • Great opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • A job that helps you increase your abilities and skills in various areas.
  • Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market.
  • An attractive benefit package.
  • A great, multicultural, and positive working environment.


For more information, please contact Antonio Cooksey by email at Antonio.Cooksey@kemira.com

The hourly rate for consideration for this position is $27.62 per hour with opportunities for performance-based bonuses. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance, paid time off, life/disability insurance and a 401k retirement plan (which includes a company match).


Please apply with a CV/Resume at Kemira.com/careers.


Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water-intensive industries. We operate globally and serve a wide range of customers including municipal and industrial water treatment companies and the fiber industry. Our solutions and services help secure clean water for millions of people every day and support our customers in advancing circularity and responsible resource use throughout their value chains. In 2025, Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.8 billion with a global team of 4,911 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. www.kemira.com

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