Process Operator

Position Responsibilities

• Complete daily area inspections and report any unsafe conditions or process concerns.
• Perform chemical operations in a safe and effective manner according to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor and control flow, pressure, and temperature of chemical processes.
• Safely and efficiently operate mobile equipment including forklifts and skid steer loaders.
• Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems as they arise.
• Document plant processes and record production data.
• Utilize plant automation systems to ensure optimized production.
• Consistently maintain clean and organized workspace.
• Complete any other tasks as needed or as directed by management, consistent with the above.

Basic Qualifications

• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to learn the flow of a chemical process and the cause/effect relationship of the process changes.
• Able to work with little supervision and follow through with multiple assignments.
• Possess Basic computer skills: Windows, Office, Excel.
• Able to meet health requirements to safely wear a chemical or dust respirator when required.
• Show attention to detail and ability to learn new duties.
• Able to work productively and collaboratively in teams.
• Committed to safe work practices while knowing one’s limitations.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License to drive company vehicles on and off property.

Desired Qualities

• Prior experience in an industrial plant, chemical process, or water treatment facility.
• Prior experience with light or heavy mobile equipment.
• Proven ability to work safely with chemicals including hydrochloric acid, sodium hydroxide, flocculants, and coagulants.