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Chemical Operations Technician

Job in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California, 90501, USA
Listing for: PACER GROUP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Chemical Operations Technician

Work Address:
Torrance, CA 90503


Duration: 3 months - Temp to Hire

Schedule:
Position starts out days a month and then rotates with 12 hour days/nights. Schedule rotates.


Job Dimensions

This job is primarily responsible for the packaging and shipment of Finished Goods.

Some of the responsibilities include:
  • Loading, unloading and cleaning equipment
  • Packaging product
  • Maintaining a safe and orderly work area
  • Assisting other production areas as needed
  • Overall plant housekeeping
Activities
  • Yard responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sampling, weighing and inspecting loads, loading and shipping trucks, railcars, and iso-containers within scheduled time, filling and packaging drums & totes, and general plant housekeeping.
  • Follows Operating Discipline principles, procedures, and practices to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Operates and field checks process equipment. Monitors process conditions, equipment, and control systems.
  • Performs tasks assigned to operations (e.g. field checks, equipment preparation, samples, etc.).
  • Ensures operational activities and process performance are aligned with plant and business goals.
  • Uses troubleshooting skills to resolve process-related deviations and problems; initiates work requests in SAP as needed.
  • Uses process knowledge and skills to make improvements in plant performance and Operating Discipline.
  • Performs process equipment troubleshooting, improvements, and preventative maintenance utilizing appropriate processes and disciplines.
  • Expected to use or develop computer skills and participate in procedure writing/verification and other AIMS activities.
  • Utilize "troubleshooting skills" to identify issues and report them to maintenance for repair (e.g., small leaks, replace valves, steam traps, etc.).
  • Participate in the Immediate Response Training and participate in the IR team as required.
  • Support BU safety initiatives and programs.
  • Participate on EH&S improvement teams and complete related action items as required.
  • Identify potential safety issues, communicate hazards and complete follow up actions to mitigate.
  • Complete Operator Minor Maintenance activities to reduce maintenance costs and reduce production loss events.
  • Contribute to the Business and Site AIMS Initiative.
  • Improve Unit Operating Efficiencies and reduce energy consumption by monitoring equipment and recognizing abnormal situations.
  • Ensure waste material / hazardous waste is disposed of properly and receive annual RCRA training.
Qualifications / Experience Required
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must have good math skills.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to execute strenuous physical activities.
  • Must be able to work indoors and outdoors.
  • Must be able to work any shift.
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