Chem Process Operator - 1st Shift

Barnes Aerospace, Ogden Division has an exciting career opportunity for a Chemical Process Operator to play an integral role in manufacturing operations. The candidate should be self‑driven, team oriented, and maintain high quality standards while ensuring a safe environment. If you are a high‑energy individual who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, this position may be of special interest to you. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor.

Monday – Thursday: 6:00 am – 3:30 pm (with alternating Friday)

• Operate and monitor equipment such as air scrubbers, wastewater treatment plant, chemical tanks, and monorail overhead cranes.
• Control process variables (temperature, pressure, flow rates) using computer systems or control panels.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols.
• Perform routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Record production data and maintain logs.
• Take samples and perform basic quality checks.
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams for repairs or improvements.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Load and unload parts into processing racks.
• Ensure etching processes meet specifications for precision and uniformity.
• Record process data and maintain detailed production logs.
• Follow strict chemical‑room protocols and contamination‑control procedures.
• Troubleshoot process equipment alarms.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to improve yield and efficiency.
• Adhere to safety procedures when handling chemicals and wearing PPE.

• Minimum of one (1) year strong manufacturing background in a laboratory environment.
• Chemical, mechanical, and metallographic testing skills.
• Experience in laboratory inventory control.
• Advanced math skills.
• Experience in engineering testing failure analysis.
• Excellent computer knowledge and applications experience.
• Ability to utilize hand shears, fume hood extractor, dimensional measuring instruments, analytical lab equipment and scales.
• Prefer background in Aerospace Industry.
• Strong organizational and multi‑tasking skills.
• Schedule and organize time and tasks effectively.
• Ability to work in a challenging and schedule‑driven environment.