Chemical Production Operator (R&D)
On-siteNew Castle, Delaware, United States
EXPIREDNew Castle, Delaware, United StatesOn-siteContract
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Job Summary
Perform all manufacturing activities within EHS, quality, and corporate guidelines while independently managing priorities, SOPs, and process logs. Execute routine cleanouts, equipment changeovers, and batch data monitoring using process control systems to ensure high-quality dispersion production. Analyze potential problems and manage abnormal situations to minimize product loss or injury, utilizing PLCs and HMI panels for automation. Operate 12-hour rotating shifts to support 24/7 manufacturing, applying continuous improvement tools and strong communication skills to maintain safety and cost-effectiveness.
Required Qualifications
- Must have chemical experience
- 2 to 5 yrs manufacturing experience preferably within a chemical environment
- Proven ability and desire to learn new processes and operate them independently and correctly
- Strong understanding of EHS requirements associated with chemical manufacturing
- Experience using Standard Work Processes along with Operational Discipline Principles
- Good understanding of GMP with regard to printing ink and dispersion manufacturing
- Solid basis of knowledge in Continuous Improvement tools and problem solving
- Demonstrated teamwork skills and actions
- Ability to effectively manage conflict, be continuously alert, proactive and capable of responding to any problems that occur within the range of responsibility
- Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations as required by the process instructions to ensure accurate additions of raw materials
- Ability to learn and effectively use automation systems such as PLC, HMI panels, etc to operate the process
- Basic knowledge of MS Office and other computer tools for word processing, spreadsheets, and other computer based tasks
Desired Qualifications
- Understanding of Quality Systems and ISO registrations
- Batch production experience
- Process control and HMI usage familiarity
- Experience with mechanical equipment such as pumps, filters, mills, centrifuge, packout equipment
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