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Job Title:
Chemical Operator
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Reports To:
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Production Shift Supervisor
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Direct Reports:
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N/A
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Job Summary:
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The Chemical Operator assists in running all chemical manufacturing processes in compliance with all associated quality systems. Packs and ships all products. Maintains processes in their validated or compliant state.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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- Reads and follows written batch records.
- Takes bags off skids and empties contents into reactor.
- Shovels product from bin into dryer feed hopper.
- Scoops product from drums and weighs amounts.
- Rolls drums onto and off from skids.
- Operates forklift to move product.
- Handles lab equipment to monitor product dryness using lab moisture balance.
- Monitors in-process batches with regard to temperature, clarity, volume, etc. Documents value points per SOP.
- Cleans reactors, filters and other process related equipment.
- Changes cartridges on various filters.
- Records appropriate steps on batch record and associated documents.
- Understands and complies with quality regulations as they relate to job responsibilities.
- Complies with good housekeeping and safety rules.
- Operates and understands various process pumps.
- Accurately weighs material on scales during final packaging in accordance with packaging documentation.
- Advises supervisor when raw materials or components need to be ordered.
- Troubleshoots process related equipment. (Dependent on Operator Level)
- Other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate by management
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Qualifications:
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- High School diploma or GED.
- Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations using a calculator.
- Ability to accurately read and take measurements including reading a tape measure.
- Ability to read and interpret/follow production procedures.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
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