Chemical Operator - Rotating Shifts (D)

Primient • Dayton, OH

87d • $27

About The Position

Primient is a century old company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based, renewable sources. We deliver value through deep technical, commercial, and operational excellence that is backed by our long-standing corn wet milling heritage. Wherever we are in the process, from field to customer, our priorities are focused on ensuring we produce the safest, highest quality products through practices that uphold both our responsibility and commitments to the challenge and drive for excellence, our people and our planet. We are a privately held company with locations across the US, Mexico, Poland, and Brazil. We’re investing in our plants and people to unlock our potential in the industrial and food sectors. Guided by our values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth, we’re focused on growing our business, our reputation, and the career of every teammate.

Requirements

• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills, Microsoft office tools and excel.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of basic processing equipment (pumps, control valves, tanks, heat exchangers, centrifuges, ion exchange, activated carbon beds, filtration equipment, evaporators, crystallizers, dryers, classification systems, packaging systems and process analytical devices).

Responsibilities

• Help to ensure the safe operation of our process through a highly automated, state-of-the-art system.
• Climb stairs and ladders and work in warm and cold temperatures.
• Lift and carry up to 55 lbs at times.
• Obey all safety rules and identify and correct potential safety problems.
• Work both in a team environment and individually as required.
• Communicate with production prior to starting job and when job is completed.
• Perform routine work permitting as scheduled.
• Perform area lab analytical analysis (titrations, density measurements, process sampling as needed).
• Troubleshoot lab equipment as issues present themselves.
• Identify and implement solutions to recurring equipment problems.
• Complete detailed logs for shift items taking place.
• Assist I&E technicians and mechanics as needed.
• Perform Lock out Tag out and work permitting for all work being completed in area.
• Clean up after jobs are completed / perform housekeeping as required in the area.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Multiple Healthcare plan choices
• Dental and vision insurance
• A 401(k) plan with company and matching contributions
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Insurance plans
• Paid holidays & vacation
• Floating days off
• Parental leave for new parents
• Employee resource groups
• Learning & development programs
• Fun culture where you have an opportunity in shaping our future

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees