Chemical Plant Operator jobs in Alabama

Chemical Plant Operator controls equipment and systems that process chemical substances and materials into products. Operates equipment and monitors the production process to ensure efficient and safe output. Being a Chemical Plant Operator follows standard operating procedures and performs in process quality checks to identify and resolve issues during processing. Troubleshoots problems with equipment, respond to system notifications and makes required adjustments as needed. Additionally, Chemical Plant Operator enters required production data and information into logs. May unload or move materials. Follows all procedures for safe material handling and required safety gear. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Chemical Plant Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Chemical Plant Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Chemical Plant Operator Trainee
  • Kronospan
  • Anniston, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job title

    Chemical Plant Operator Trainee

    Contract type

    Full-time

    About Us

    Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.

    Main duties and responsibilities

    The primary purpose of the Chemical Plant Trainee's position is to learn and perform all assigned tasks, including but not limited to, the safe and efficient operation of Chemical Plant equipment to produce resin and other chemicals to required specifications. Further duties may include performing cleaning and maintenance tasks and assisting maintenance personnel in the troubleshooting, repair, or preventive maintenance of equipment.

    This position will be required to work a rotating shift schedule including weekends; upon completion of the training program, the position may be called upon to cover for absences and vacation. If, after completion of the training program, an Operator's position becomes available, the person in this position will be expected to sign for and accept an Operator's position if offered.

    Requirements

    • Basic computer skills including the ability to manipulate a mouse, move between screens, and interpret data.
    • Demonstrated high energy level, strong work ethic, and positive approach to problem solving.
    • Excellent attendance and disciplinary records
    • Basic knowledge of chemical handling, dosing, and application processes
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of associates.
    • The ability to drive a forklift or the ability to learn to drive a forklift in a specified length of time
    • The ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
    • The ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
    • The ability to read, comprehend, and react to complex data.
    • The ability to use power tools, measuring devices, and other hand tools.
    • The ability to work effectively with other members of the facility team
    • The ability to work with others in identifying and solving complex manufacturing problems.
    • The ability to work independently without constant supervision
    • The ability to visually inspect equipment at periodic intervals to detect malfunctions or need for repair, adjustments, or lubrication
    • The ability to perform intermediate to complex chemical analysis and react to results
    • The ability to perform preventive maintenance procedures as scheduled or directed to include tightening fittings, gaskets, valves, gauges, filters, and other components and to oil and lubricate equipment.

    What Will Put You Ahead

    • Advanced knowledge of chemical production equipment and procedures

    What we offer

    As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages:

    • Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products
    • Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world
    • A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans
    • Company paid life and short & long term disability plans
    • Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
    • 401 (k) retirement plan with company match
    • Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
    • “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy
    • Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools

    What To Send Our Way

    • A cover letter along with your Resume, highlighting your education, experience and skills.
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Chemical Operator
  • Gaylord Chemical Company
  • Tuscaloosa, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Revision: IC Approved: 1.0 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Chemical Operator works a rotating shift to maintain the safe and effective operation of the plant 24 hours a day seven days ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Chemical Operator
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • Anniston, AL FULL_TIME
  • Chemical Operator Job Requisition ID: 51309 Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpo...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Chemical Operator
  • Synsus, LLC.
  • Sylacauga, AL OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Sylacauga - Sylacauga, AL Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Job Category: General Labor DescriptionSummary As a C...
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Chemical Operator
  • Oxy
  • Muscle Shoals, AL FULL_TIME
  • Description - ExternalLooking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential? OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Chemical Operator
  • Eastman
  • Anniston, AL FULL_TIME
  • Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a mat...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Senior Commissioning Engineer
  • Piper Maddox
  • Houston, TX
  • My client is at the forefront of innovative solutions in battery recycling to address the growing demand for disposal an...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Reliability and Maintenance Engineer
  • Knowhirematch
  • Salina, OK
  • Lead Maintenance & Reliability Engineer Position at a Leading Chemical Company We are seeking an experienced Lead Engine...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Production Engineer
  • First Search Inc.
  • Greenville, NC
  • Join an expanding global chemical leader, as the Chemical Engineer supporting multiple chemical plant operations. Provid...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Packaging Operator - Phase VI
  • Chemtall/ SNF Holding
  • Riceboro, GA
  • SUMMARY: SNF Chemtall, a subsidiary of SNF Holding Company is currently seeking Chemical Plant Operators. Chemical Plant...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Packaging Operator - Phase V
  • Chemtall/ SNF Holding
  • Riceboro, GA
  • SUMMARY: SNF Chemtall, a subsidiary of SNF Holding Company is currently seeking Chemical Plant Operators. Chemical Plant...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Plant Production Manager
  • FPC of Greensboro, NC
  • Chemical Plant Operations Manager FPC of Greensboro has partnered with a global specialty chemical manufacturer in their...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Maintenance Manager
  • PTS Advance
  • Graham, KY
  • The Maintenance Manager for planning, leading, and managing the day to day operations of a Chemical Plant Maintenance de...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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1st Shift Chemical Operator
  • CPS Performance Materials Corp
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • Pay rate: $25.00 per hour Please see below Indeed Job posting for Chemical Plant Operator: We are looking for a self-mot...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Chemical Plant Operator jobs
$46,929 to $64,424

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