Chemical Operator - 1st Shift

CHT USA Inc.•Cassopolis, MI

21h•Onsite

About The Position

CHT USA is seeking a dedicated Chemical Operator to join their team. This role involves operating equipment and semi-automatic systems to produce high-quality chemical products. The company offers a supportive workplace with competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth. Employees can take advantage of a $500 sign-on bonus and a 6% shift premium.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Forklift certification required (or ability to obtain within 90 days).
Ability to lift 50 pounds and work independently on daily tasks.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Effective multitasker with excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Eager to learn and collaborate with diverse team members.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of related operator experience preferred.
Familiarity with ERP solutions (e.g., SAP, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics) preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow initiatives to enhance quality, cleanliness, safety, and productivity while reducing costs.
Gain expertise in operating equipment through hands-on training.
Collaborate with the QC lab and R&D teams.
Build production batches and maintain accurate batch paperwork.
Load and unload chemicals, operate pumps and filters, and monitor temperatures and run speeds.
Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and submit repair work orders.
Maintain a safe and organized work area, following 6S principles.
Work together with your team to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) and perform other assigned duties.