Copy of CHEMICAL OPERATOR I

TSE Industries Inc•Clearwater, FL

8h•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry-level role for a Chemical Operator I who will tend reactors. The position offers on-the-job training and requires the ability to perform various duties related to chemical mixing and processing. Teamwork is emphasized as crucial for the company's success.

Requirements

Complete and maintain General Safety Orientation.
Complete and maintain Forklift Safety Training.
Complete and maintain Respiratory Protection Training.
Complete and maintain Confined Space Entry Training.
Complete and maintain Hazard Communications Training.
Complete and maintain HAZWOPER Awareness Training.
Complete and maintain Lock-Out/Tag-Out Training.
Complete and maintain Personal Protective Equipment Training.
Complete and maintain Hearing Protection Training.
Complete and maintain Heat Stress Training.
Complete and maintain Machine Guarding Training.
Complete and maintain Fall Protection Training.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Complete all applicable departmental training requirements within 90 days to retain this position, including all safety programs designed for the Chemical Operator position.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos, and Quality System Documentation.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one or small group situations.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.
Ability to perform calculations using weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed tasks or operations, given written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must be able to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
Must be able to occasionally reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Must frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision.
Employees are required to wear a full face respirator and comply with TSE Respiratory Protection Program and Title 29 CFR 1910.134.
Employees with facial hair or other conditions that would compromise the facepiece-to-face seal cannot work in this position.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience a plus.
Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Weigh and/or measure specific quantities of varying types of ingredients.
Mix ingredients in proper sequence and proportions.
Tend mixing equipment and maintain desired control over time, heat, pressure, color or other variables.
May perform blending, filtration and drying operations.
May test according to prescribed procedures and specifications.
Maintain batch, time, weight, color, pressure, heat, production and/or other records as required.
Fill drums and buckets as needed.
Cross train throughout CASE production.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Troubleshoot with supervisor to devise solutions to any foreseen difficulties.
Perform standard duties using the Vantage computer software.
Engage in teamwork with co-workers in the same department and with every other employee, department and division.