Chemical Operator (GMP) - 2nd Shift

CHT USA Inc.•Richmond, VA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

CHT USA is seeking a dedicated Chemical Operator (GMP I) to join their team. This role involves operating equipment and semi-automatic systems to process chemicals into specified products within a cGMP certified area. The company emphasizes a supportive workplace with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth. This position is for the 2nd shift and offers a $500 sign-on bonus and a 6% shift premium.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a chemical operator or in a related field.
Certified to drive a forklift (or ability to obtain certification within 90 days).
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Applications.
Ability to work independently and manage day-to-day tasks effectively.
Knowledge of OSHA’s PSM standards and handling hazardous materials.

Nice To Haves

An associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
Familiarity with ERP solutions (SAP, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics ERP, etc.) is a plus.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and situations simultaneously.
A humble attitude with a willingness to seek knowledge and learn continuously.

Responsibilities

Build production batches in a cGMP area, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
Accurately read, fill out, and maintain all batch documentation.
Load and offload chemicals, operate pumps and filters, and monitor temperature and run speeds.
Conduct in-process testing and maintain a safe, organized work area.
Interact with QC lab and R&D teams, troubleshoot basic equipment, and implement corrective actions to eliminate operating errors.
Train other employees in the production area and maintain CHT standards for quality, safety, and environmental objectives.
Support customer service and production planning as necessary, while fostering a positive team atmosphere.