Waste Treatment Operator - 3rd Shift
Vicor · Andover, MA · 1 wk ago
Management$22.5–$30/hrFull-time
Job Description
- Primary Waste Treatment Equipment:
- Plate and frame filter press
- Batch Treatment / pH adjustment
- Vacuum evaporators
- Granular activated carbon columns
- Ion exchange columns
- Reverse osmosis membrane skids
- Ozone generator
- pH adjustment system with acids and bases
- Wet scrubber
- Associated Waste Treatment Equipment:
- Air diaphragm pumps
- Centrifugal pumps
- Chemical metering pumps
- Pneumatically actuated valves
- Manual valves
- Heat exchangers
- UV lamps
- Specifically responsible for (in each focus area):
- Daily operation and preventative maintenance of equipment handling waste streams that isolate; heavy metals, organic films, salts, and regenerated DI water
- Hands-on material handling; moving chemical totes/drums (strong acids and bases) and waste streams with a forklift and pallet-jack
- Safely performing job duties using the appropriate PPE and techniques
- Operating PLC control panels with HMI touchscreen in accordance with SOP and PMP
- Maintaining log sheets of set points/parameters for data analysis and record-keeping
- Gaining an overall understanding of process flow and equipment to perform minor troubleshooting
- Interest in obtaining MA 5-C Full Wastewater license.
- Relevant technical degree or hands-on work experience with industrial fluid flow systems
- Experience working with a variety of pumps and valves
- Experience with basic hand and power tools
- Experience following standard operating procedures and providing useful feedback to make improvements
- Must be comfortable handling drums and totes of strong acids and bases, as well as other chemicals
- Hazmat training and experience with PPE
- Must be willing to occasionally work overtime in urgent situations
- Able to work independently and be effective in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with electrical troubleshooting using a multimeter is a plus
- Salary Range: $22.50 - $30.00/hour
- There is a 20% shift differential for 3rd shift.