Shift Chemical Operator in Belle

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Shift Chemical Operator– Belle, WV

• Communicate respectfully and appropriately with all employees at Optima Belle
• Use experience and available resources to troubleshoot equipment and processes
• Identify specific safety hazards that will be encountered in the performance of any proposed work
• Work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures General
  
  Duties & Responsibilities:
• Pumping of chemicals from containers, tanks, dikes, and totes
• Ability to wear PPE including a full-face respirator.
• Ability to follow and execute chemical processes as prescribed by Operating Procedures.
• Cleaning out equipment before and after production runs.
• Keeping protective equipment clean and in good condition.
• Reading gauges, scales, etc., and recording information as required by operating instructions.
• Entering confined spaces (tanks) for inspection and cleaning.
• Operates the DCS to safely run chemical processes
• Taking samples & coordinating results with the laboratory.
• Hooking and unhooking hoses for raw material and product transfers.
• Operating a forklift.
• Loading material by hand into reactors as required.
• General plant cleanup as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Recommended experience in a chemical or manufacturing industry.
• Proficient in English, must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent general math skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot, schedule and plan maintenance.
• Ability to develop and deliver clear and concise presentations along with detailed reports.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Must be able to sit/stand for extended periods of time.
• Must have finger dexterity for typing and keyboard use.
• Overtime may be required.
• Consistent and regular attendance required.

Salary commensurate with experience

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