Reactor Operator I

Sherwin-Williams • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Manufacture chemical batches according to instructions and written plant procedures. Operate material-handling equipment, including forklifts, and use a Process Control Computer System to manufacture and track batches. Monitor batches through visual inspection and respond appropriately. The role includes documenting processing progress, performing in-process and final quality-control testing, and transferring batches to storage or drumming/totting operations. The schedule is third shift, Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

The position involves contact with employees, operation of heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and other items of value. The company states that a criminal-history review is necessary to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of staff, employees, and vendors. The position is eligible for a performance-based bonus and benefits, subject to applicable company plans and terms.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employment-visa sponsorship.
• Ability to troubleshoot simple equipment problems.
• Experience prestaging raw materials and verifying raw-material codes before use.
• Experience with Batch Tracking functions.
• Ability to operate a forklift.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or two-year technical degree in chemical operations.

Responsibilities

• Charge chemical batches, monitor processing, and document progress on cooklogs and other forms.
• Perform in-process and final quality-control testing.
• Filter and transfer batches to storage or to drumming/totting operations.
• Operate material-handling equipment, including forklifts.
• Read, understand, and execute work instructions and written procedures.
• Complete takt-time documentation and enter downtime reason codes in the process control system.
• Follow environmental, health, and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Actively participate in SMART and other safety programs.
• Program label and inkjet printers.
• Participate in general housekeeping activities.
• Complete other related tasks and duties as directed or needed.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus, subject to the terms of applicable company plans.
• Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Disability coverage.
• Security, retirement, and savings benefits.
• Time-away-from-work package including personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed