DIRECT HIRE Chemical Operator 20hr

Chemical Operator

As a Roll Mill Operator, you will be responsible for managing the mixing process of raw materials in a heavy industrial chemical manufacturing facility. You will review production orders, prepare materials, and operate mixing equipment to ensure the highest quality standards are met.

Responsibilities:

• Review production orders to determine material requirements, batch quantities, and specifications.
• Prepare and stage raw materials in the correct sequence for efficient mixing.
• Accurately weigh and measure ingredients, ensuring scales are zeroed between measurements.
• Enter ingredient data into the system and verify measurements meet required tolerances.
• Operate tilt body mixer and set appropriate temperatures (typically 170–180°F).
• Monitor and control the mixing process using gauges, probes, and temperature checks.
• Clean and maintain rotors and mixing equipment using approved procedures.
• Perform thorough cleaning of the mixing area to prevent contamination.
• Follow detailed mixing instructions and production processes step by step.
• Collect batch samples and deliver to the lab for testing; adjust process based on feedback.
• Transfer completed batches to extrusion via conveyor system once approved.
• Monitor flow to ensure smooth transition to Phase Two operations.
• Communicate effectively with the Extruder Operator and team members.
• Adhere to all safety, quality, and production standards.
• Perform equipment shutdown and clean out procedures as required.

Essential

Skills:

• 2+ years of chemical operator/extruder operator experience.
• 2+ years of batch mixing or compounding experience.
• Experience working off work instructions/batch tickets.
• Basic math skills, including adding, subtracting, and working with fractions.

Additional Skills &

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of production processes, blueprint reading, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with forklift operation.
• Skills in chemical mixing, blending, and batching.

Why Work Here?

This is a direct hire opportunity offering full benefits and bonus opportunities based on company performance. There is ample room for advancement within the company.

Work Environment:

The role is based in a heavy industrial chemical manufacturing facility, where there is a significant amount of dust from production. Candidates must be comfortable in a chemical-type environment and may be required to wear a respirator for certain tasks. There are two openings on each shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, and 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM.

Job Type &

Location:

This is a Permanent position based out of Cleveland, OH.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $39520.00 - $43680.00/yr. Direct hire, pto, bonus incentive based on company performance, health, dental vision 401k.

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Cleveland, OH.

Final date to receive applications:

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.