Chemical Operator

Job Description Job Description

Client in need of RxD operators who have experience with manufacturing and production in a chemical setting. Candidates must be flexible with 12 hour rotating shifts. Offering competitive benefits and compensation.

Job Description:

The primary purpose of this position is to manufacture RxD dispersions. The Production Operator must be responsible to perform all manufacturing activities within all EHS, quality, and corporate guidelines on a right
-first
-time basis. In addition, the Production Operator will perform routine manufacturing cleanouts and equipment changeovers, monitor in process and post batch data, and operate the process control systems to effectively run the plant. A strong understanding of the process chemistry and equipment, including potential problem analysis, is critical to ensuring high quality dispersion is produced in a safe and cost effective manner.

The Production Operator accomplishes these goals while striving to maintain an atmosphere of involvement, continuous improvement, EHS, and right
-first
-time manufacture within the operations team. This position reports to the Work Station Manager for RxD. The Production Operators will work rotating shifts to support 24/7 manufacturing. In addition to the listed responsibilities, the position may be required to perform other duties upon request from management.

Job :

- 2
-5 yrs manufacturing experience preferably within a chemical environment

- Proven ability and desire to learn new processes and operate them independently and correctly.

- Strong understanding of EHS requirements associated with chemical manufacturing

- Experience using Standard Work Processes along with Operational Discipline Principles

- Good understanding of GMP with regard to printing ink and dispersion manufacturing

- Solid basis of knowledge in Continuous Improvement tools and problem solving

- Demonstrated teamwork skills and actions.

- Effectively manage conflict, be continuously alert, proactive and capable of responding to any problems that occur within the range of responsibility. This includes prompt & effective action in abnormal situations to minimize product loss or personal injury.

- Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills

- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations as required by the process instructions to ensure accurate additions of raw materials.

- Ability to learn and effectively use automation systems such as PLC, HMI panels, etc to operate the process.

- Basic knowledge of MS Office and other computer tools for word processing, spreadsheets, and other computer based tasks

- Understanding of Quality Systems and ISO registrations

- Batch production experience

- Process control and HMI usage familiarity

- Experience with mechanical equipment such as pumps, filters, mills, centrifuge, pack out equipment

** 12 HOUR ROTATING: (7am
- 7pm / 7pm
-7am) 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next week.*
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