Chemical Plant Operator
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Quality Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Forklift Operator
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
McDonough, GA
.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.
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 improvementsaligned with Ecolab's continuous improvement goals
Performadditionalduties as assigned to support plant operations and team success
Plant
Location:
McDonough, GAWork Week &
Shift: Sunday
-Thursday from 10:00 p.m.
- 6:00 a.m.Compensation: $25.55 ph with some OT
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
High School Diploma ,GEDor equivalent
1 year of experience with industrial manufacturing (large batch) mixingexperience,mixing multiple tanks at once
1 year of experience in chemical mixing
No immigration sponsorship available for this role
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,readmeters,basic
Quality
Control data and to trackmixing and quality information (mix logs, batch adjustments, etc.)Ability to perform basic
Quality
Control tests (performpH testing,takesamples)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
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 some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact and
shape your career
with a company that is passionate about growthThe support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at ournearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world.
Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed toeliminatingunnecessary complexities and…
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