Chemical Operator III; Quantum

Overview

Chemical Operator III (Quantum) (Manufacturing) – Monroe, NC. Join a company with more than 75 years of experience and a leader in surface modification technologies. Goulston provides innovative products and services focused on technology, quality, performance and value. This role offers opportunities to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your contributions have a global impact.

Why Choose Goulston:

• Competitive salary based on position and experience level
• Two Medical insurance plans (PPO & HDHP)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid time off (start off earning 1.25 days per month)
• 401K with employer matching
• Defined Contribution Retirement Savings Plan
• Excellent on-going training
• Growth opportunities
• Commitment to corporate citizenship and community initiatives

Schedule:

12 hour straight shift (5:30am-6:00pm, weekdays and occasional weekends)

Responsible for control and operation of an entire chemical process or system, including reaction chemistry processes. Responsible for the quality of the batch manufacturing finished products. Provide backup assistance to area supervisor and assist in conducting department training and communications meetings.

• Operate chemical processes to manufacture products throughout the facility, including reaction chemistry processes with high temperature, vacuum, condensing, reflux, decanting and byproduct recovery.
• Lead training and mentoring for Chemical Operators and develop improvement methods focused on cost reductions and productivity gains.
• Coordinate staging of raw materials and use of logistics support.
• Follow written production operating instructions and formulations; lead efforts to update procedures for efficiency and safety gains.
• Accurately add and record required material amounts; ensure finished products meet quality criteria and specified appearance.
• Perform in-process quality testing and make batch/equipment adjustments as needed.
• Gather and record operating information and data; monitor batch progress using data systems to support process decisions.
• Maintain safety by recognizing chemical hazards (flammables, corrosives, high temperatures) and participate in problem resolution related to batch quality issues.
• Regulate or shut down equipment in emergencies and participate in emergency response efforts.
• Inspect and coordinate maintenance scheduling; coordinate shift transfers and communicate process issues and batch status; adjust schedules during off hours.
• Direct housekeeping and spill control as required; assist with loading trucks as necessary.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts; may be required to fill containers; perform other duties as assigned.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

6+ years of related experience and/or training. Reaction chemistry experience required.

• Forklift License
• Hazwoper 24 hr certification preferred

If you are seeking an opportunity to grow your career in chemical manufacturing as a Chemical Operator, APPLY TODAY. Be sure to attach your resume for consideration.

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Goulston is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.