Wastewater Treatment Operator - 3rd Shift

TTM Technologies•Syracuse, NY

3d•$50,073 - $79,147•Onsite

About The Position

TTM Technologies is hiring a Wastewater Treatment Operator to monitor and operate wastewater treatment systems while maintaining a strong focus on safety and environmental responsibility. The role involves collecting and reporting analytical readings, including water flow, metal concentrations, and pH levels, and adjusting the batch treatment process to meet acceptable readings. The operator also supports chemical management and response activities, including chemical handling, incidental spill response, chemical security, and compliance with internal procedures and applicable OSHA, EPA, DOT, and RCRA requirements. Required safety practices include following protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, including air respirators. This overnight position is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The employee must also be available to train on first shift. The role is based at 6457 Fly Road in East Syracuse, New York, in a manufacturing environment with machinery, moving parts, noise, and chemicals.

Requirements

Understand and apply chemical processing guidelines, procedures, and environmental regulations.
Demonstrate technical aptitude, attention to detail, and a drive for action.
Work positively as part of a team and independently.
Complete a 12-module hazardous-material training program and certify as a forklift operator.
Have general computer skills, including the ability to update electronic records, enter data into systems, and send emails.
Be able to sit or stand throughout a shift and independently push, pull, or lift 50 pounds.
Read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
Consistently meet attendance requirements.
Be willing to work overtime, including weekends as necessary.
Be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with machinery, moving parts, noise, and chemicals.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and applicable laws, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC requirements.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree.
One to two years of wastewater treatment experience.
Experience in the aerospace industry or with AS9102.

Responsibilities

Operate the wastewater treatment system, manually adjusting flow valves and working with pneumatic, magnetic drive, and metering pumps.
Monitor the batch treatment process, obtain samples, report readings, make adjustments to achieve acceptable content readings, and enter data into the electronic system.
Transfer and remove chemicals from the production floor and ensure proper disposal procedures are followed.
Respond immediately to incidental chemical spills, clean affected areas, and properly dispose of or process contaminated materials and chemicals according to environmental rules.
Complete site audits to verify PPE and chemical safety compliance.
Patrol chemical storage areas to verify proper storage and accessibility procedures.
Participate in new-hire and ongoing chemical, PPE, and hazardous-material training programs.
Transfer chemicals within the site using hand trucks and forklifts.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Follow safety training and procedures directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager, including requirements for PPE, chemical handling, and hazardous-waste disposal.
Immediately report accidents, near misses, and safety concerns.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Accident benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Potential annual or quarterly company bonus, depending on position assignment
Potential shift premium for some alternative-shift positions, depending on assigned shift and location