×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Chemical Plant Operator

Job in Eagan, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA
Listing for: ECOLAB
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Chemical Manufacturing, Machine Operator, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36000 - 41000 USD Yearly USD 36000.00 41000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Chemical Plant Operator I

Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career?
Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive.

Ecolab is seekinga
Chemical Plant Operator Ito join our teamin Eagan, MN. As a Chemical Plant Operator I,you'llhelpdeliver the products that support clean water, safe food, and healthy environments around the world.

You'llbe responsible foroperatingand controlling chemical processing systems and equipment to produce high-quality products safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

How You'llMake an Impact:
  • Review daily mix schedules and confirm availability of required raw materials to ensure smooth production flow
  • Accurately add raw materials to mixing systems using manual methods, pumps, or automated equipment, following standard mix instructions
  • Operate mixing equipment with variable agitation to achieve consistent batch quality
  • Monitor product quality throughout the mixing and filling process,identifying and reporting any out-of-spec materials or batches
  • Partner with Quality team members to resolve batch discrepancies and ensure compliance with standards
  • Perform thorough cleaning of all mix tanks and associated equipment tomaintaina safe and sanitary work environment
  • Operate forklifts, palletizers, scales, pumps, and other material handling equipment to move raw materials and finished goods
  • Conduct routine preventative maintenance on production equipment and facility systems
  • Maintainaccurateproduction records and equipment logs
  • Contribute to a culture of safety by following all Ecolab safety protocols andparticipatingin safety initiatives
  • Collaborate with team members toidentifyand implement process improvements aligned with Ecolab's continuous improvement goals
  • Performadditionalduties as assigned to support plant operations and team success
Position Details:
  • Plant

    Location:

    Eagan, MN
  • Work Week &

    Shift:
    Monday-Thursday, 6AM-4:30PM
What's Unique

About This Role:
  • Be part of a team that directly supports Ecolab's mission to protect public health and the environment
  • Gain hands-on experience with chemical processing systems and industry-leading safety practices
  • Grow in a supportive environment that values safety, collaboration, and shared success
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma ,GEDor equivalent
  • Previous experience with industrial (large batch) mixing experience,mixing multiple tanks at once
  • Previousexperiencein chemical mixing
  • No immigration sponsorship available for this role
Physical Requirements of Position:
  • Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds chest high

Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working safely and efficiently in a chemical or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to understand systems,pumps,read meters,basic

    Quality

    Control data and to track mixing and quality information (mix logs, batch adjustments, etc.)
  • Ability to perform basic

    Quality

    Control tests (performpH testing,take samples)
  • Excellent attention to detail;must be able to simultaneously mix several tanks and accurately complete related documents
  • Experienceoperatinga Forklift
  • Basic knowledge of chemistry and chemical handling
  • Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Experience working effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
What'sin it For You:
  • Starting on
    Day 1:
    Access to our comprehensive
    benefits package
    including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
  • The opportunity to take on…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary