Chemical Operator

Location:  Albany, OR, US, 97322

(Must live within 45 minutes of the plant)

Career area:  Manufacturing

Department: Production

Job Type:  Full Time

Our work speaks for itself.

Starting Wage: $32.89 per hour + shift differential with earning potential up to $50.80 per hour.

Job Purpose: Produce pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals by setting up, operating, and controlling chemical reactions.

Job Duties:

  • Prepare for chemical processes by setting up process systems and controls.

  • Produce substances by initiating, monitoring, and controlling process; completing analyses.

  • Maintain quality standards by collecting and testing samples; completing in-process tests; adjusting process controls.

  • Maintain processing system by investigating warnings and malfunctions; performing or requesting required maintenance; cleaning-up after processing; completing vessel maintenance; monitoring tank truck loading and unloading.

  • Improve processing system by identifying problems; evaluating and recommending new methods.

  • Document processing by completing logs and batch records.

  • Maintain processing environment by following safety, health, and environmental standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations; responding to crises.

  • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.

  • Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Requirements:

  • Work a rotating schedule, changing days to nights every 2 months, unless their schedule is otherwise altered. Overtime and weekend work is occasionally required but not guaranteed.

  • Must be able to lift 25kg/~50lbs.

  • Must be able to wear and work in a full-faced respirator.

This is a fast-moving, hands-on production environment with lots of potential for advancement and a generous compensation package including Medical, Dental and 401k.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: Manufacturing experience is a plus, but no experience necessary, we will train.


Typical shifts:

  • 12-hour shifts with a paid lunch

  • Days: 4:45am – 5pm

  • Nights: 4:45pm – 5am

  • Fireman schedule: 2 days worked, 2 days off, 2 days worked, 3 days off.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company matching

  • Health insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Profit Sharing

Education: A High School Diploma or GED is required.

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