Chemical Systems Technician
About The Position
As a successful candidate, you will bring excellent communication skills and attention to detail to safely operate equipment using computerized control systems and standard operating procedures. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art processing equipment and specifically designed to lead the industry in safety standards. Our Chemical Operating team continually produces new products that have a direct impact on the quality of the international agricultural food supply. Safely load and unload specified liquids and powder into a variety of vessels and equipment as directed by batch sheets (recipes) and standard operating procedures. Keep detailed production records based on your assigned chemistry by following established best practices for documentation. Maintain an organized workspace to avoid trip hazards, create a potential for spill or release of materials, or mistake material selections. Operate a forklift and other material handling equipment to prepare for an assigned chemistry or breakdown and re-stock unneeded equipment and supplies. Follow specific and detailed standard operating procedures to comply with our high standards for safety and quality. Perform in-process testing (IPT) using specialized instrumentation to monitor and inform the progress of various chemistry steps. Monitor and analyze equipment using a computerized control system and process activity to accurately document process conditions to ensure we meet the industry's highest standards. Work as a part of a responsible, self-directed team with a dedicated supervisory leader. Due to 24/7 production, communication of production progress on your assigned area and/or chemistry to the oncoming shift and shift handover is paramount. Safely 'don' and 'doff' all required Personal Protective Equipment.
Requirements
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to be self-directed.
- Focus on safety.
- Understanding of mathematical principles to measure, meter, and count materials accurately.
- Ability to clearly document measurements on detailed production documents.
Responsibilities
- Safely load and unload specified liquids and powder into a variety of vessels and equipment as directed by batch sheets (recipes) and standard operating procedures.
- Keep detailed production records based on your assigned chemistry by following established best practices for documentation.
- Maintain an organized workspace to avoid trip hazards, create a potential for spill or release of materials, or mistake material selections.
- Operate a forklift and other material handling equipment to prepare for an assigned chemistry or breakdown and re-stock unneeded equipment and supplies.
- Follow specific and detailed standard operating procedures to comply with our high standards for safety and quality.
- Perform in-process testing (IPT) using specialized instrumentation to monitor and inform the progress of various chemistry steps.
- Monitor and analyze equipment using a computerized control system and process activity to accurately document process conditions to ensure we meet the industry's highest standards.
- Work as a part of a responsible, self-directed team with a dedicated supervisory leader.
- Due to 24/7 production, communication of production progress on your assigned area and/or chemistry to the oncoming shift and shift handover is paramount.
- Safely 'don' and 'doff' all required Personal Protective Equipment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance (with employer-paid coverage options)
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Wellness and employee assistance programs
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
