Process Operator

Zeochem LLC•Louisville, KY

6d•$25 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Join ZEOCHEM, a premier global manufacturer of molecular sieve products, where safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do. We're looking for a Process Operator to operate and monitor key production systems, both in the control room and on the plant floor. This hands-on role is critical to ensuring our chemical processes run safely, smoothly, and efficiently.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Familiarity with operating procedures, safety standards, and control room systems
Ability to read P&IDs, SOPs, and safety documentation (SDS)
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot, noisy, or confined spaces with PPE
Clear, effective communicator and dependable team player
Must be available to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and overtime

Nice To Haves

Technical certificate or associate degree preferred
Prior experience in chemical or industrial manufacturing highly preferred
Forklift/power jack experience or certification strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Operate process equipment such as pumps, valves, tanks, filtration systems, and more
Monitor systems using digital controls (e.g., DCS, SCADA) and respond to alarms or deviations
Load raw materials and assist with batch production, in-process checks, and equipment cleaning
Record production data and shift details with accuracy and attention to detail
Work closely with team members, supervisors, and support teams to maintain quality and flow
Follow safety protocols and environmental standards with precision
Handle chemicals using proper PPE and safe handling procedures
Troubleshoot issues and support continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Perform other duties as needed to support production goals