Chemical Operator - AM and PM shifts

Company: PeopleShare Inc
Location: Camden
Posted on: February 16, 2025

Job Description:

We have both AM and PM shifts available for the Chemical Operator role. Candidates must have 6+ years of experience in the chemical, pharmaceutical, food, or petroleum industries to be considered.

Job Title: Chemical Operator

Location: Camden, NJ 08105

Pay Range: $26-32 per hour

Employment Type: Full-time

Schedule/Hours: Both AM and PM shifts available

• PM Shift - 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• AM Shift - 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM
• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Responsibilities:
  • Operate all equipment and processes in assigned production areas under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor.
  • Cross-train in two production areas; coordinate additional labor resources as needed.
  • Ensure safe and environmentally responsible operation of processing equipment to produce high-quality ion exchange products.
  • Load raw materials and chemicals; unload and package finished resin products.
  • Handle equipment including pumps, regeneration columns, dilution stations, washing, dewatering, drying, blending, mixing vessels, reactors, centrifuges, dryers, scrubbers, and lab equipment.
  • Execute unit operations such as chemical regenerations/conversions, steaming, rinsing, disinfecting, polymerization, sulfonation, hydration, and caustic-conversion of resin products.
  • Report safety, environmental, and operational issues promptly; perform basic troubleshooting.
  • Adhere to safety procedures, particularly permit programs for equipment maintenance.
  • Document batch processing and other records accurately and promptly to ensure product traceability and quality adherence. Qualifications and Education Requirements:
    • US Citizen.
    • HS Diploma or GED required; Associate's degree or higher in a science/technical field preferred.
    • 6+ years in the chemical, pharmaceutical, food, or petroleum industries; 10+ years in batch chemical processing preferred. Physical Requirements:
      • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
      • Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
      • Ability to work at elevated heights.
      • Ability to be trained in respirator use and confined space entry. Work Environment:
        • Production plant: Approximately 80% indoors, 20% outdoors.
        • 24x7 production with 12-hour shifts, every other weekend off, steady day or night shift.
          
          Apply now to join our team and start your career as a Chemical Operator with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits!
          
          Requirements: Job Type: Permanent Post Date: 02/10/2025

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