Waste Water Maintenance Technician- 2nd Shift

Packaging Corporation of America•New Oxford, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for operating waste treatment plant. Operates machinery that converts wastewater in drains into a form that's safe to release into the environment. Control equipment and monitor processes that remove or destroy harmful materials, chemicals, and microorganisms from wastewater. Run tests to make sure that the processes are working correctly. Keep records of water quality and other indicators. Operate and maintain the pumps and motors that move water and wastewater through filtration systems. Monitor the indicators and make adjustments as necessary. Read meters and gauges to make sure that plant equipment is working properly. Take samples and run tests to determine the quality of the water being produced. Adjust the amount of chemicals being added to the water. Use computerized systems to monitor plant processes. Plan emergency reaction protocols. Fix chemical leaks and oxygen deficiencies. Keep records that document compliance. Comply with the facilities food packaging safety programs processes and procedures. Complete annual food packaging and safety training. Report any discovered food packaging safety risks or concerns to the food packaging safety management representative or direct supervisor. Complies with company policies and procedures. Additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED
Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

2-4 years of Waste Water treatment experience
Experience in the corrugated box industry
Attention to detail
Sense of urgency
Ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Operate waste treatment plant machinery.
Convert wastewater into a safe form for environmental release.
Control equipment and monitor processes for removing harmful materials, chemicals, and microorganisms.
Run tests to ensure process functionality.
Maintain records of water quality and other indicators.
Operate and maintain pumps and motors for filtration systems.
Monitor indicators and make necessary adjustments.
Read meters and gauges to ensure proper equipment function.
Take water samples and conduct tests for quality assessment.
Adjust chemical levels in the water.
Utilize computerized systems to monitor plant processes.
Plan emergency reaction protocols.
Address chemical leaks and oxygen deficiencies.
Maintain records for compliance documentation.
Comply with food packaging safety programs, processes, and procedures.
Complete annual food packaging and safety training.
Report food packaging safety risks or concerns.
Comply with company policies and procedures.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.