Chemical Operator $25-27 / hr Job

Location:

Ringwood (BH24) – Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Science Jobs

Other Industries & Skills:

Manufacturing

Advertiser:

Arkema

Job ID:

131790026

Posted On:

13 April 2025

Job Title

CHEMICAL OPERATOR

Location

Ringwood, IL

Grade

2_05

FLSA

Houly/Non-Exempt

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

-Follow procedures to safely produce and package batches of chemical products that meet quality specifications
-Utilize automated control systems along with manual operations to operate process equipment
-Weigh and accurately charge various chemicals to process vessels
-Identify, troubleshoot and diagnose process and equipment issues
-Perform light maintenance, prepare equipment for others to safely perform maintenance and issue work permits
-Complete batch related documentation and productions entries
-Perform daily housekeeping tasks and maintain an organized work environment
-Perform other tasks as assigned by management
-Ability to respond to emergency situations within the limits of training and qualifications.
-Ability to work rotating shifts
-Ability to respond to call outs and work overtime as needed
-Commitment to safe and environmentally responsible operation of all aspects of a batch chemical process
 

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

-Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent
-2+ years of experience in a chemical production environment
-Effective oral and written communication skills
-Experience with PLC’s or DCS systems for plant controls
-Comfortable working with Flammable and Other Hazardous Chemical
-Experience with forklift operation
-Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position including climbing stairs, ladders, lift 55 pounds, connect hoses, operate manual valves, wear FRC uniforms and full-face respirator (clean-shaven)
 

The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit

 

-Excellent mechanical aptitude
-Positive “can do” attitude
-Ability to be safe, flexible innovative, honest and self-starting
-Proficient in MS Office
 

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