Chemical Operator III - Quantum Job Monroe / Unionville area,North Carolina USA,Manufacturing / Production

Description

Join a company that has more than 75 years of experience!

Goulston is a market leader in the chemicals sector. While much of our experience and history is in the synthetic fibers area, we also have developed expertise in other surface modification technologies. Our mission at Goulston is to be the global leader in surface modification technologies by providing our customers with innovative products and services that are consistently superior in technology, quality, performance and value.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to take on exciting opportunities as a Specialty Chemical Operator III in Monroe, NC
. Whether you are starting your career or bringing years of experience, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your contributions make a global impact.

Why Choose Goulston:

Competitive salary based on position and experience level
Two Medical insurance plans (PPO & HDHP)
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid time off (start off earning 1.25 days per month)
401K with employer matching
Defined Contribution Retirement Savings Plan
Excellent on-going training
Growth opportunities
We take pride in being a good corporate citizen and supporting our community in its social, cultural, educational and environmental initiatives

12-hour shifts, including weekends (5:30am-6:00pm/ 5:30pm-6:00am)

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for control and operation of an entire chemical process or system, including reaction chemistry processes. Responsible for the quality of the batch manufacturing finished products. Provide backup assistance to area supervisor and assist in conducting department training and communications meetings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operates chemical processes to manufacture products throughout the facility. Includes reaction chemistry processes involving high temperature, vacuum, condensing, reflux, decanting, recovery of byproducts, etc.

Lead training and mentoring activities for Chemical Operators and develop new organizational improvement methods, including cost reductions and or productivity improvements.

Coordinate staging of raw materials and use of logistics support.

Follow written production operating instructions and formulations and lead efforts to update procedures for efficiency and safety gains.

Responsible for accurately adding and recording the required material amount specified.

Responsible for meeting all required quality criteria, including specified appearance.

Responsible for in-process quality testing with resulting batch/equipment adjustments.

Gather and record operating information and data. Includes use of data monitoring systems to track batch progress and make process decisions.

Responsible for safety, includes recognition and understanding of chemical hazards such as flammable materials, corrosives, and high temperature processes

Actively involved in problem resolution as it relates to quality issues with batches.

Regulate or shut down of equipment in case of emergency. Participation in emergency response efforts.

Monitoring and inspection of equipment for subsequent scheduling/coordinating of maintenance efforts.

Coordinate shift transfer as needed, includes communication of process issues and batch status. Coordinate needed schedule changes during off hours.

Direct personnel in the maintenance of housekeeping issues and or chemical spills as required.

Assist with loading trucks as necessary.

Must be willing to work rotating shifts.

May be required to fill containers.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION
:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

EXPERIENCE
:

6+ years of related experience and/or training.

Reaction chemistry experience required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS

Forklift License.

Hazwoper 24 hr certification preferred

* Please note that Goulston does not post salaries on any Job Boards. Any salaries posted may not be a reflection of Goulston's salaries.

Goulston is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.