Chemical Operator I

Reochem•Cincinnati, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The 1st Shift Chemical Operator (6AM - 2:30PM) position creates chemical blends (Blending) in accordance with customer specifications. Assists in other areas of the plant as needed.

Requirements

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Regularly required to stand and walk.
Frequently required to use tools or controls and climb or balance.
Frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 42 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 55 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and horizontally push up to 125 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow all established procedures and abide by all safety and quality guidelines.
Verify the tank to be used for the chemical blend.
Follow all instructions on the blending sheet to create the chemical blend.
Connect all proper hoses to tanks and pumps.
Record the lot number and amount of each additive used on each blending sheet.
Present the blend sheet to the lab when finished.
Communicate with the lab for blend approvals and/or corrections.
Transfer approved product to storage vessel.
Organize additive bins.
Maintain the plant and warehouse in an organized, safe and clean manner.
Control/maintain Tank Farm raw material tank levels and inventories.
Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on Tank Farm equipment.
Conduct analytical testing to confirm blends meet quality specifications.
Other duties may be assigned.