A Operator - Trainee

Chemtrade•Cairo, OH

16d•$30•Onsite

About The Position

The A Operator-Trainee at our Cairo, OH Ultra-Pure sulphuric acid production facility will be part of a team that meets the needs for producing highly specialized materials, supporting a rapidly growing semiconductor manufacturing industry, that will be highly dynamic over the next decade. This job is diverse in the mechanical ability to perform general plant operator duties. Work includes tank truck vessel opening, loading/unloading, operation of pumps, piping, valves and general plant upkeep and preventative maintenance. Also, assists the Acid and Shift Utility Operators or other plant personnel as needed. This job requires climbing stairs- ladders and lifting (within OSHA guidelines). This job consists of outside elements where radiant heat or cold is normal work environment. After successfully completing training, qualified Operators will be capable of assuming full responsibility for safely executing all plant operational duties and functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Must be mechanically inclined
Able to work rotating 12 hour shift with occasional overtime
Ability to use computer effectively, Microsoft programs, maintenance management system, e-mail, etc.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, manufacturer’s literature, diagrams or schematics.
Ability to perform strenuous tasks in ambient outdoor conditions
Chemtrade is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the public. All employees are required to complete and pass their annually held medical assessments, including but not limited to the Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) and the ability to wear a respirator as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

Relevant experience in a plant environment performing similar duties is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform typical operations requirements such as truck loading and unloading, connecting/disconnecting hoses, operating valves, troubleshooting equipment/operational problems and operating plant equipment as needed.
Cleaning, sweeping, tool room and warehouse inventory, trash removal, digging, weed spraying, shoveling, fire watch and confined space hole attendance/entrant, other duties assigned by Supervisor.
must be able to complete 18 month training program to advance into A Operator position
Following all plant safety guidelines such as: Confined Space, High Work, Management of Change, Hot Work Operating Procedures
Operation of the following mobile equipment: Backhoe, Forklifts, and other mobile equipment.
Replacement of nuts and bolts in pipe flanges ranging in size from 1” - 48” diameter flanges.
Maintain and document PPE condition.

Benefits

At Chemtrade we are committed to cultivating a work environment that embraces and values the unique qualities, skills, and experiences of every employee.
We believe in harnessing the richness of diverse talents, ideas, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to drive our business forward, and see our diversity as one of our greatest strengths.
To foster an inclusive environment, we actively encourage the creation of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are open to all employees.
These employee-driven groups provide platforms for employees to share their perspectives, contribute their ideas, and help shape our inclusive and respectful culture and provide vital platforms for employees to connect, share experiences, and celebrate their unique backgrounds and perspectives.
Together, we strive to build a workplace that recognizes and celebrates the diverse voices within our organization.
We recognize the value of Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s) in fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Join us in our journey towards building an inclusive workplace that promotes the personal and professional development of our employees.
Additionally, we understand the importance of work-life balance and the well-being of our employees and their families.
That is why we proudly offer a range of family-friendly benefits, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.
We are committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their lives and ensuring they can thrive both professionally and personally.