Process Technician - 3rd Shift

About the job

Operate, handle, and maintain production equipment safely while achieving production and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Knowing the equipment and process operation;
• Handle, store, transfer, and transport chemical material;
• Operate, monitorControl continuous and batch processes;
• Both manual and automated operation of the process (adjusting variables such as temperature, pressure, feed rate, sampling, etc.) in accordance with SOPs;
• Communicate compliance, safety, and equipment needs as personally identified;
• Accurately and completely fill out required paperwork. Including the recording of operating data such as process conditions, test results, instrument readings, shipping and receiving paperwork, plant data sheets, environmental reports, inventory sheets, inspection reports, etc. as requested;
• Provide routine minor maintenance to process equipment and instrumentation;
• Apply all product quality and safety standards as well as report any product safety incidents to the Supervisor, Manager, or designated back-up (applicable to positions working in accordance with specific plant or company certifications).

Requirements

• Ability to safely operate independently while adhering to all company Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)s and Complying with all applicable Federal, State, and Corporate environmental, safety and health regulations;
• Maintain housekeeping standards;
• Perform other miscellaneous related duties, as needed;

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Minimum of 6 months experience as a chemical operator or equivalent experience;
• Ability to safely operate an industrial fork truck required;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to communicate and understand (both written and verbal) complex and/or technical operations and procedures;
• Ability to comply with all mandatory Environmental, Health, & Safety and process specific training and participate as a member of the Emergency Response Team in Level A PPE [Exclude for Minneapolis and New York locations]
• Able to achieve and maintain 24 Hour HAZWOPER certification [Exclude for Minneapolis and New York locations]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office required; prior MRP or ERP experience preferred;

Skills

• Safety awareness;
• Equipment operation;
• Chemical handling;
• Documentation;
• Problem-solving;
• Teamwork;

Benefits

Hawkins offers eligible employees and their dependents comprehensive benefits, which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD/STD and more. Other benefits for eligible employees include 401(k) match, Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP), paid time off, and paid holidays. For more information on Hawkins benefits, visit: here.

Pay

$20/hr + 5% bonus eligibility

Schedule

No travel required. Expected Compensation: $20/hr + 5% bonus eligibility