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  • Midstream Winter Plant Operator

    Jennmar 4.0company rating

    Martins Ferry, OH

    Winter Plant Operator JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for the energy industry, is currently seeking Winter Plant Operators for the Southwest, PA area. These are full-time positions with competitive salary and benefits available. Benefits for Experienced Winter Plant Operator: Health, Dental, Vision Paid Time Off 401(k) Company Truck and Fuel Card provided for the job Job Responsibilities for Experienced Winter Plant Operator: Perform daily operational checks of assigned compressor stations to ensure all equipment is operating and functioning properly. Preforms all job functions according to State, Federal and company laws and regulations. Report all unsafe acts or unsafe conditions. Maintain, fuel and move heaters as per company needs . Safely and effectively operate, maintain, and monitor separators, dehydration equipment, compressors, meters, pumping equipment, well sites and control devices to ensure they are operating and producing at the optimum level. This may include changing filters and working with glycol and methanol. Job requirements for Experienced Winter Plant Operator: Work effectively and professionally with all co-workers, management and site workers. Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required. Valid driver's license with clean driving record. Able to work night shift, including weekend and holidays requires. Ability to pass background and drug & alcohol testing required. JENNMAR Services, our employees are our most important assets and is committed to them with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan, including 401(k0. We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil &Gas, Construction, Manufacturing and Industrial Industries.
    $39k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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  • Chemical Operator****24/hr

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Middletown, OH

    **Chemical Operator 21-26/hr Room For Growth and Overtime Available** **Key Responsibilities** + Operate, monitor, and adjust chemical processing equipment such as reactors, mixers, pumps, and filtration systems. + Measure, weigh, and load raw materials according to batch instructions. + Record process data, including temperatures, pressures, flow rates, and production output. + Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment. **Responsibilities** + Collaborate with the Compounder to verify the availability of raw materials and equipment required for batch production. + Once trained, independently compound chemicals according to instructions. + Perform tasks in compliance with regulatory requirements, department work instructions, and Standard Operating Procedures. + Transfer completed products to bins, drums, or pails as required. + Ensure raw materials and finished goods are accurately labeled. + Inspect bins for cleanliness and appearance, and clean soiled or returned bins. + Read work orders or receive verbal instructions to determine work assignments or the need for materials and equipment. **Essential Skills** + Forklift Operating + Proficiency in using a scan gun. + Experience in manufacturing, chemical operations, and batching. + Basic math skills, including weighing, converting, dividing, and adding. + Ability to operate a forklift. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with cleanroom operations and production inspection. + Familiarity with using a microscope for inspection tasks. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team in a chemical manufacturing facility that values safety and precision. We offer opportunities for cross-training and skill development, ensuring that you grow professionally. Enjoy a clean and orderly work environment without exposure to hazardous chemicals. **Work Environment** The work takes place in a chemical manufacturing facility that does not involve hazardous chemicals. The environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and orderliness, providing a professional setting for all operations. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of MIDDLETOWN, OH. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in MIDDLETOWN,OH. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $20-23 hourly 1d ago
  • Chemical Plating Operator

    Marmon Industrial 4.6company rating

    Avon Lake, OH

    Job Description Ready to Turn Chemistry into Craft? Western Enterprises-part of the Marmon family-has been engineering trusted compressed gas solutions for over six decades. Our Ohio-designed and -built products, from fittings to manifold systems, reach customers around the world. If you thrive on precision and teamwork, Avon Lake is where your skills shine. What Will You Do? Ask yourself: Do you enjoy hands-on work with measurable results? Are you comfortable working around acids and plating chemicals while wearing PPE at all times? Can you follow detailed methods and keep meticulous records? If so, here's how you'll contribute: Execute cleaning and plating operations that protect and enhance metal parts. Handle and mix chemicals safely with proper PPE 100% of the time. Follow step-by-step procedures and document per methods (e.g., WEPM6001, WEPM8006). Run titrations; maintain correct bath chemistry and temperatures; monitor tank health. Load parts into baskets/racks; move them through chemical and rinse solutions. Dry and inspect parts; identify nonconformances and perform rework. Carry out preventative maintenance and clean tanks as needed. Collaborate with teammates to meet quality and efficiency targets. Report chemical reorder points and urgent issues to your supervisor promptly. Keep your area clean and organized; arrive on time and ready for every shift. What Do You Need? Experience in plating, chemical processing, or related manufacturing. Knowledge of safe chemical handling practices. Commitment to accuracy, quality, and detailed documentation. Physical ability to lift, push, and carry materials. A team-oriented approach and comfort with a fast-paced environment. Join Western Enterprises in Avon Lake and shape high-performance products from the ground up-where precision meets purpose.
    $45k-54k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Chemical Process Operator

    Ineos Pigments

    Ashtabula, OH

    At INEOS Pigments, we value the contribution of our people in making us one of the largest producers of titanium dioxide in North America. Providing numerous products and services to industries around the globe, from coatings to plastics to paper and other end-uses, we invest in employee development and offer a wide range of career opportunities, offering everyone the chance to broaden their experience and build a professionally rewarding career. As a Chemical Process Operator, you will work a rotating shift in our chemical manufacturing plant and will perform operating activities as part of the manufacturing team to ensure the safe and efficient production and packing of titanium dioxide pigment and associated products. The Chemical Operator is responsible for safe and proper operation of equipment in his/her area in accordance with the standard operating instructions, company policies and shift supervisor's instructions. This is a safety critical role. Key activities include: Adherence to all SHE policies and procedures and INEOS Pigments' 20 principles of process and Behavioral Safety and Life Saving Rules Makes appropriate adjustments to meet safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Tends equipment or semi-automatic systems that processes chemical substances into industrial intermediate and finished products. Reports and/or resolves conditions affecting safety, efficiency or product quality with peers, technical or supervisory personnel. Troubleshoots equipment problems and process upsets. Monitors in-process quality results for slurry production and packaging quality for dry production. Monitors maintenance activity in the area, including signing of work permits. Perform Job Tasks as outlined in SOPs. Perform quality-related jobs as indicated in the Quality Procedures Documents of the Unit. Completes all documentation accurately Reviews, comprehends and follows all company rules, policies and guidelines Adhere to current Collective Bargaining Agreement. Other duties as assigned You will ideally have: Completed High School education Experience with shift work The highest regard for safety processes and Personal Protective Equipment requirements Demonstrated ability to work in an adaptable team environment Ability to problem solve and make decisions Ability to write legibly and read decimals Good verbal and written communication skills Good computing skills in basic Office software plus an ability to comprehend other data presented electronically Previous work in a chemical plant or similar industrial environment is a plus A Chemical Operators Certificate or a recognized trade qualification is a plus Schedule/Hours This is a 12-hour day and night rotating shift position. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled Our Ashtabula, Ohio Complex, consisting of two plants just south of Lake Erie, is a state of the art manufacturing complex with leading technology and more than 45 years of manufacturing excellence. INEOS Pigments offers a competitive salary with an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability with the buy-up option, basic life & AD&D insurance with a buy-up option for self and dependents, 401(k) with company match. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal (eeoc.gov)
    $36k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chemical Operator - 3rd Shift

    Henkel 4.7company rating

    Delaware, OH

    Adhesive TechnologiesProductionUnited States, Delaware, OH, OHFull TimeRegular **_About_** **_this_** **_Position_** At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil , 'all , Loctite , Snuggle , and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. **What you´ll do** + Prepare raw materials for addition to the mixer. + Load raw materials into the mixer and process per detailed instructions. + Prepare and package final product per process order instructions. + Maintain a clean work area within a 5S framework. + Follow all plant safety policies. + Complete all required paperwork in a legible and timely manner. + Operate a forklift and other mechanical equipment. + Manual lifting of 50 lb. bags for extended periods. **What makes you a good fit** + High School Diploma or GED required. + 1 yr Manufacturing experience required. + Mixer/Blender experience preferred. + Forklift experience preferred. + Ability to lift up to 50lbs for extended periods. **Some benefits of joining Henkel** + Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 + Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time + Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement + Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships + Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement The salary for this role is $25.00- $26.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future. Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. **JOB ID:** 26090927 **Job Locations:** United States, OH, Delaware, OH **Contact information for application-related questions:** ***************************** Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted. **Application Deadline:** As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application **Job-Center:** If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your accounthere (******************************************************************************************************************************************************** to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with.
    $36k-42k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Chemical Operator - Rotating Shifts (D) - Up to $35.59 per hour including Shift Differential

    Primient

    Dayton, OH

    Chemical Operator - Rotating Shifts (D) - Up to $35.59 per hour including Shift Differential | PrimientAbout Primient Primient is a century old company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based, renewable sources. We deliver value through deep technical, commercial, and operational excellence that is backed by our long-standing corn wet milling heritage. Wherever we are in the process, from field to customer, our priorities are focused on ensuring we produce the safest, highest quality products through practices that uphold both our responsibility and commitments to the challenge and drive for excellence, our people and our planet. We are a privately held company with locations across the US, Mexico, Poland, and Brazil. We're investing in our plants and people to unlock our potential in the industrial and food sectors. Guided by our values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth, we're focused on growing our business, our reputation, and the career of every teammate. About the Role Manufacturing careers that offer more: The Primient Process Operator role is not your typical factory job. There is some manual labor but you are not just standing on a line or doing simple repetitive tasks. Each shift is different, with new problems to solve and wide-ranging duties to perform as part of a team. From your first day onwards, you will be learning and mastering key skills - to start on the path to becoming a skilled technician. Process Operator - the need to know You will help to ensure the safe operation of our process through a highly automated, state-of-the-art system. We put a strong focus on safety - it is always front of mind. Your role will involve climbing stairs and ladders and working in warm and cold temperatures. Manual labor is not the main part of the job, but you do need to lift and carry up to 55 lbs at times Ability to obey all safety rules and identify and correct potential safety problems. Ability to work both in a team environment and individually as required. Proficient written and verbal communication skills Proficient computer skills, Microsoft office tools and excel. Follow SOP's and/or PM task instruction sets. Communicate with production prior to starting job and when job is completed. Ability to clearly communicate this information to team members. Strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of basic processing equipment (pumps, control valves, tanks, heat exchangers (plate and frame / shell and tube), centrifuges, ion exchange, activated carbon beds, filtration equipment, evaporators, crystallizers, dryers, classification systems, packaging systems and process analytical devices (pressure, pH, temperature, conductivity, etc.) Perform routine work permitting as scheduled. Perform area lab analytical analysis (titrations, density measurements, process sampling as needed) Troubleshoot lab equipment as issues present themselves. Troubleshoot equipment/systems as required. Identify and implement solutions to recurring equipment problems. Communicate and complete detailed logs for shiftily items taking place. Assist I&E technicians and mechanics as needed / as asked. Must be able to identify the need for, and request engineering/vendor assistance as required. Communicate and work with other groups (process engineers, production technicians, quality control) as necessary to promote efficiency in problem solving and work scheduling. Required to clean up after jobs are completed / perform housekeeping as required in the area. Familiarize product, steam and airflows though out the area. Perform Lock out Tag out and work permitting for all work being completed in area. This is a 365/24/7 Operating Plant - requiring weekends and holidays. Shift Schedule: This job will require you to work the D-Shift Schedule. D-Shift works a rotating schedule: 2 days 6 am-2 pm, 1 day 2 pm-10 pm, 4 days 10 pm-6 am, 2 days off, 1 day 6 am-2 pm, 4 days 2 pm-10 pm, 1 day 10 pm-6 am, 2 days off, 4 days 6 am-2 pm, 2 days 2 pm-10 pm, 4 days off (Repeating every 28 days) Total RewardsStarting pay of $27.84/hr + overtime with opportunity to advance with our pay for skill system. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: Competitive Pay Multiple Healthcare plan choices Dental and vision insurance A 401(k) plan with company and matching contributions Short- and Long-Term Disability Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Insurance plans Paid holidays & vacation Floating days off Parental leave for new parents Employee resource groups Learning & development programs Fun culture where you have an opportunity in shaping our future Career Path & Culture Primient is committed to a workplace that is all in - ensuring everyone has the opportunity to develop and shape a career that matters in an open culture which embraces equity, diversity and belonging. We challenge old ways of thinking; and encourage employee voices to be a guiding force for ongoing learning. Primient supports a culture of inclusion that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe our differences make better decisions, drive excellence, and deliver better business results. Primient employees experience autonomy and accountability in their role. Here, employees control their destiny as there is opportunity for career growth and pathways outside the norm. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging We are believers in the power of difference. We strive to represent the communities in which we operate and to provide an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. We want Primient to be a place where every employee feels they belong and knows they are seen, heard, valued and safe to speak up. Our aspiration is to unlock the full potential in diverse perspectives, while offering everyone an equal chance to grow, Primient is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce. California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") The Company is committed to complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and all data privacy and laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. We collect the following categories of personal information for the purpose of hiring the best qualified applicants and to comply with applicable employment laws: Name and contact information; Job preference and work availability; Social Security Number and/or other identification information; Education and qualifications; Employment history and experience; Military service; Reference and background check information, including relevant criminal history and credit history; Social media information; Pre-employment test results; Post-offer medical examination information and results, including drug test results; Voluntary self-disclosure information regarding minority, veteran, and disability status; and Information provided by you during the hiring process.
    $27.8-35.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Asphalt Plant Operator

    Kokosing 4.4company rating

    Cleveland, OH

    Kokosing Materials, Inc. (KMI) has been a leader in the asphalt production industry since 1980. With 19 asphalt plants across central and Northern Ohio, as well as liquid asphalt terminals in Wheelersburg and Mansfield, KMI is dedicated to producing high-quality asphalt products and providing exceptional customer service. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainability, continuously investing in our plants to ensure they operate efficiently and meet the highest environmental standards. Through our partnership with Kokosing, we leverage shared expertise and resources to deliver innovative solutions and contribute to building Ohio's infrastructure. Join KMI and be part of a company that values safety, integrity and quality. Job Description: Responsible for safely operating asphalt plant, ordering supplies and managing a plant crew. This is a second shift schedule. Homebase and most your time spent for this role will be at our Cleveland Plant. However, this individual would also travel to our Grand River, East Claridon, and Shalersville plants as needed to cover time off requests, night shifts and project demands. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for safely operating and maintaining asphalt plant and construction equipment. Perform walk-around and site inspections for all equipment to identify and correct unsafe conditions. Responsible for preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is properly maintained and serviced as needed. Communicate with quality control personnel and make adjustments to material blends as needed. Monitor inventory levels of all mix materials, and order materials as needed. Monitor production levels and adjust production as needed. Properly calibrate plant. Supervise employees at the plant. May be designated to train employees as needed. Monitor plant site to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow. Troubleshoot, problem solve, and successfully discuss production problems with co-workers and supervisors. Accurately complete plant reports and other documentation as needed. Clean control house and yard facility daily. Maintain good customer relations with customers on an ongoing basis. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of asphalt plant. Strong attention to detail. Must have the initiative, ability, and willingness to perform and assist with other responsibilities for job completion as requested. Must be willing to work day or night shift, including weekends. Must be willing to travel. Kokosing Materials offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life, and disability insurance. We also provide competitive incentives to eligible team members, like paid time off and 401K plus match to reward our team members for staying committed to our customers and keeping safety a priority. Kokosing Materials is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
    $41k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Chemical Operator

    Vector Technical, Inc.

    Painesville, OH

    Vector's partner in Painesville, Ohio manufactures protein based ingredients and private label products. They have an open Chemical Distillation Operator position. This is an ideal position for someone who works well autonomously. Available Shifts: on Nights - 6p-6a $20/hr. to start Upon Hire-In, workers on Nights (6p-6a) will receive a shift diff of $2.00/hr. Responsibilities: Understand still chemical and physical functions, as well as supply and transfer utilities operation. Operate and adjust controllers, heat exchangers, condensers, pumps, tempered water, re-boilers and related apparatus. Record process data for verification and traceability. Monitor equipment including flow, level, pressure and temperature. Address and report leakage and spills. Clean process tanks, vacuum system, condensers and downlegs according to written methods and schedule. Report irregularities to supervisor; including faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions. Maintain work records. Turn in labeled distillate and bottoms verification samples to laboratory at established intervals. Requirements: Continuously wear proper PPE. Communicate during emergency -- distinguish alarms and audible signals, execute emergency shutdown. Rotate shift or remain on-call under urgent circumstances. Cannot be afraid of heights or working in inclement weather outside.
    $20 hourly 18d ago
  • Certified Chemical Operator

    Tremco Construction Products Group

    Warrensville Heights, OH

    The Certified Chemical Operator is responsible for processing and filling products using multiple different types of packaging machines and mixing vessels. The Certified Chemical Operator will organize the area, collect materials such as pails, cans, cartridges or films, and set up the filling and batch making equipment. Responsibility includes gathering required raw materials filling and replenishment of day tanks, labels, and casing materials. Production order card must be followed exactly as to correct packaging including labeling of cans and cases, etc. The Certified Chemical Operator is responsible for reporting correct counts of production for the shift and downtime information. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assemble and place all materials to be used in their appropriate location prior to use. Fill material into one-, five-, and 55-gallon units as per filling procedures. Follow all batching procedures or standard operating procedures. Properly use the filling and batching equipment and maintain cleanliness of the work area. Assist in the waste segregation and total quality management (TQM) recycling program. Communicate information between supervisors, managers, and engineering. Use appropriate safety equipment and follow established safety regulations. Accurately record and communicate downtime issues. Unload bulk tanker. Provide shipping and receiving support. Maintain and participate in the preventative maintenance (PM) program of the equipment. Maintain and follow all quality control procedures. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $35k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Certified Chemical Operator

    Global 4.1company rating

    Warrensville Heights, OH

    The Certified Chemical Operator is responsible for processing and filling products using multiple different types of packaging machines and mixing vessels. The Certified Chemical Operator will organize the area, collect materials such as pails, cans, cartridges or films, and set up the filling and batch making equipment. Responsibility includes gathering required raw materials filling and replenishment of day tanks, labels, and casing materials. Production order card must be followed exactly as to correct packaging including labeling of cans and cases, etc. The Certified Chemical Operator is responsible for reporting correct counts of production for the shift and downtime information. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assemble and place all materials to be used in their appropriate location prior to use. Fill material into one-, five-, and 55-gallon units as per filling procedures. Follow all batching procedures or standard operating procedures. Properly use the filling and batching equipment and maintain cleanliness of the work area. Assist in the waste segregation and total quality management (TQM) recycling program. Communicate information between supervisors, managers, and engineering. Use appropriate safety equipment and follow established safety regulations. Accurately record and communicate downtime issues. Unload bulk tanker. Provide shipping and receiving support. Maintain and participate in the preventative maintenance (PM) program of the equipment. Maintain and follow all quality control procedures. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $37k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Chem Prod Operator E-APP

    Arclin Career 4.2company rating

    Toledo, OH

    Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our Toledo, OH facility. Reporting into the Production Supervisor, this position is an entry level, full time position, and Operator is responsible for performing tasks and duties pertaining to the manufacturing and processing of resins and formaldehyde. This role is required to know and perform all assigned production department functions in compliance with HSE - Health, Safety and Environmental regulations and Arclin's policies and procedures to contribute positively to an efficient and safely run operation. Starting Wage: $27.40/hr Production Operator E Job Responsibilities: Manufactures resin and formaldehyde and/or related surfaces according to established procedures and HSE regulations. Unloads and loads raw materials and finished products following established procedures (tanker trailers, railcars, box trucks, and bulk trucks) Operates a forklift to load/unload raw materials (drums, totes, bags) Collaborates with management to meet the production and shipping schedule Ensures required shipping documents are completed and procedures are followed to be in compliance with all regulations and corporate requirements Participates in the Joint Health and Safety Committee to facilitate safety improvements Follows all site rules and procedures as they apply to quality, health, safety, and the environment Visually monitors processes within their area of accountability and immediately informs the Lead Operator of any deviations or abnormalities Works in close coordination with the Lead Operator to accomplish the tasks needed to safely and efficiently meet production and maintenance schedules across all processes Communicates and confers with the Lead Operator as well as with Technical, Supervisory, and Support Personnel to resolve process conditions affecting safety, efficiency, and product quality Responds to process alarms and interlocks promptly and coordinates timely confirmation and corrective actions to resolve conditions generating the alarms and interlocks Performs In-Process Checks (IPC's) to verify batch progression and quality using laboratory equipment (GC, Titrator, pH meter, etc.) Performs troubleshooting in the event of process deviations Production Operator E Job Requirements: High School Diploma Required or GED. Forklift experience a plus but must be able to become certified. Capable of Driving a Tractor/Tanker unit or being able to learn. Analytical and mechanical mindset needed to be successful in this role. Previous chemical/ processing experience a plus. Must be ok with rotating shifts.(Days/Nights/Evenings rotating every week) Must be ok with following strict Health and Safety Guidelines and wear required PPE ( Personal Protective Equipment). Ability to sit, stand walk and climb frequently working in elevated areas. Will lift an average of 50 lbs frequently. Basic computer skills required. DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus Basic math skills required including the use of a calculator. **Please note: The above statements are designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.**
    $27.4 hourly 14d ago
  • Certified Chemical Operator

    Tremco Illbruck

    Cleveland, OH

    The Certified Chemical Operator is responsible for processing and filling products using multiple different types of packaging machines and mixing vessels. The Certified Chemical Operator will organize the area, collect materials such as pails, cans, cartridges or films, and set up the filling and batch making equipment. Responsibility includes gathering required raw materials filling and replenishment of day tanks, labels, and casing materials. Production order card must be followed exactly as to correct packaging including labeling of cans and cases, etc. The Certified Chemical Operator is responsible for reporting correct counts of production for the shift and downtime information. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assemble and place all materials to be used in their appropriate location prior to use. * Fill material into one-, five-, and 55-gallon units as per filling procedures. * Follow all batching procedures or standard operating procedures. * Properly use the filling and batching equipment and maintain cleanliness of the work area. * Assist in the waste segregation and total quality management (TQM) recycling program. * Communicate information between supervisors, managers, and engineering. * Use appropriate safety equipment and follow established safety regulations. * Accurately record and communicate downtime issues. * Unload bulk tanker. * Provide shipping and receiving support. * Maintain and participate in the preventative maintenance (PM) program of the equipment. * Maintain and follow all quality control procedures. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $35k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Control Room Operator

    HH Wood Fiber

    Ohio

    We are looking for a skilled Manufacturing System Equipment Operator to join our team at a small manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring the manufacturing automated system, ensuring its smooth operation, and conducting quality control sample tests to maintain product specifications. Responsibilities: Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient and smooth production processes. Conduct routine equipment inspections to identify and address any issues promptly. Collaborate with production teams to optimize manufacturing processes and minimize downtime. Perform quality control sample tests at specified intervals to ensure products meet defined specifications. Document and record production data, equipment readings, and quality control results accurately. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with maintenance teams for timely resolution. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to implement and maintain quality control procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area to uphold hygiene and safety standards. Requirements: Proven experience as an equipment operator in a manufacturing environment. Technical proficiency or able to learn operating and monitoring manufacturing systems. Understand the quality control procedures and conduct sample tests. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to address issues in a timely manner. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in recording data and test results. Knowledge of safety regulations and a commitment to following safety protocols. HH Wood Fiber is a Drug Free Workplace.
    $37k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Utility Operator- 2nd shift

    Inovar Packaging Group

    Willoughby, OH

    This role will be on Second Shift - M-F 2:30pm to 10:30pm Manufacturing Utility Operator About Inovar Packaging Group The Kennedy Group, an Inovar Packaging Group Company is one of North America's premier providers of innovative labeling solutions, delivering high-quality solutions while fostering a collaborative, team-oriented workplace. Job Summary The Manufacturing Utility Operator is a flexible, hands-on role supporting production across press, bindery, and finishing departments. This is an excellent entry point for individuals who are dependable, eager to learn, and interested in building a long-term career in manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Support daily production needs across multiple departments Assist operators with setups, changeovers, and material staging Load and unload raw materials and finished goods Perform basic quality checks and assist with machine operation Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas Follow all safety, quality, and production procedures Cross-train on equipment and processes as assigned Communicate safety, quality, or equipment issues to leads or supervisors Qualifications Prior manufacturing experience preferred, but not required Strong attendance and reliability are essential Willingness to learn and work in multiple production areas Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or rotating shifts as needed Commitment to Equal Opportunity Inovar Packaging Group is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
    $32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Plant Operator

    Simmons Feed & Supply

    Salem, OH

    If you are looking for career opportunity with a well-established and successful company, this job is for you! Your responsibilities include the continuous and efficient running of the production equipment. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have the willingness to learn and improve. The applicant must be reliable and able to work with attention to quality detail and safety standards. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close cooperation with co-workers. Work 3-12 hour shifts and get paid for 40. On call 1 saturday a month . Pay is based on experience. This position is for night position. Training will be on days and could take up to a year. Mechanical background is a plus. Requirements Ensuring compliance with the Company's Safety Policies and Procedures. • Must be at least 18 years of age • Mechanical Background a Plus • Be willing to climb ladders and work around industrial equipment. • Performing required production quality control checks and analysis. • Ensuring efforts are documented in accordance with policies and procedures • Willingness to work overtime (including night and weekends) • Perform routine housekeeping • Ability to lift 50 pounds Electrical background is a plus Benefits • Full-time • Health Insurance • Uniforms • 401(k) plan with excellent company bonus • Profit Sharing • Paid weekly • Paid holidays • Paid vacation
    $36k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator/ Chemical Process Operator

    Technical Search Consultants

    Orwell, OH

    Manual Chemical Process Operator II Clean, Temperature-Controlled Environment | Max Lift ? 30 lbs | Modern Facility The Manual Chemical Process Operator II is responsible for operating and monitoring PVD coating furnaces used to coat carbide and cermet inserts. This role is ideal for individuals with experience as a machine operator, chemical process operator, heat-treat operator, or similar hands-on manufacturing background. Training is provided for motivated candidates with strong mechanical or process aptitude. This position is performed in a modern, clean, temperature-controlled facility with strict safety and environmental controls. Key Responsibilities PVD Furnace Operation * Load and unload fixtures with product into PVD coating furnaces. * Verify product setup and ensure all components are properly prepared and clean. * Enter product weights, coating-cycle data, and required parameters into computer systems. * Start, monitor, and document coating processes. Equipment & Process Support * Clean fixtures, plates, and equipment between furnace cycles. * Monitor and maintain adequate gas supply; replace tanks as needed. * Check targets and melts to ensure sufficient material for upcoming production cycles. * Perform standard tests to validate coating thickness and adhesion. * Conduct batch cleanings at required intervals. * Operate secondary process equipment (e.g., parts blaster). Quality & Organization * Separate and organize product during setup and after processing. * Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work area. * Follow all operating procedures and notify supervisors of deviations. * Assist in problem-solving of furnace-related issues using learned knowledge and reasoning skills. Education & Experience * High School diploma or GED required. * Two-year technical degree preferred but not required. * Experience in machine operation, chemical processing, heat treat, or industrial furnace operation is helpful but not required - training provided. Work Environment * Clean, temperature- and humidity-controlled production area. * Dust collection systems in use throughout facility. * Safety glasses and safety shoes required. * Breathing apparatus available for rare emergency scenarios (e.g., furnace malfunction). * Hazardous gases monitored continuously for safety. * Noise levels below 85 dB (hearing protection recommended). Physical Demands * Standing for most of the shift (two breaks per 8-hour period). * Intermittent walking, reaching, bending, and light machine interaction. * Lifting limited to a maximum of 30-33 lbs (insert trays). Problem-Solving Responsibilities * Operators hold responsibility for furnace performance during their shift. * Work is conducted with autonomy while adhering to established procedures. * Must communicate deviations promptly to leadership. * Use knowledge, training, and reasoning to solve furnace- or process-related issues. Rewards & Benefits * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting Day 1 * Paid Time Off (PTO) + 4 floating holidays + 7 company holidays per year * Up to 6% company 401(k) match * Parental leave, employee discounts, and additional benefits * Annual safety shoe stipend
    $36k-49k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Control Room Operator

    Pioneer Production Services

    Saint Clairsville, OH

    Job DescriptionSalary: $25-$30/HR Control Room Operator Pay:$25$30/hour We are seeking aControl Room Operatorto support daily and nightly operations in the Oil & Gas industry. You will work closely with Supervisors, Field Staff, Consultants, and other departments on production, water, construction, and field service activities. Responsibilities: Handle inbound and outbound calls from company employees and vendors, dispatching and relaying information to the appropriate personnel. Communicate between shifts regarding operational concerns, issues, and ongoing projects. Report and track all activity during the 12-hour shift to ensure accurate shift turnover documentation. Deliver, update, and record all work order information for the Operations Control Center. Work independently while contributing to a team environment. Adapt to changing priorities as the shift progresses. Requirements: Experience with Microsoft Office products. Strong customer service and communication skills. Must betech-savvyand able to learn new computer programs quickly. Must pass pre-employment and random drug screens, as well as a criminal background check. Prior control room, dispatching, or oil & gas field experience ispreferred but not required. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Pioneer Production Services, Inc. provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $25-30 hourly 26d ago
  • OA - Operator II - Ozone

    Emery Oleochemicals LLC 4.3company rating

    Cincinnati, OH

    The primary responsibilities for this role include both interdepartmental and intradepartmental pumpings , ensuring safe and efficient product movement throughout the facility. This position is also responsible for loading finished products and residues into tank trucks and railcars , as well as packaging flaked products into supersacks and bags . This is a physically demanding role that requires the ability to lift up to 55 lbs and the capability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (DuPont Schedule) . Key Responsibilities Perform interdepartmental and intradepartmental pumpings to support production and material flow. Load finished products and residues into tank trucks and railcars following all safety and quality guidelines. Package flaked products into supersacks and bags according to order specifications. Operate equipment safely and efficiently. Follow all site safety protocols, including PPE requirements and safe lifting procedures. Maintain accurate records, logs, and documentation related to production and shipments. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow. Assist with general housekeeping and maintain clean, organized work areas. Physical & Schedule Requirements Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs on a regular basis. Must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts on a DuPont Schedule (including nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled). Ability to work in a chemical manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, and physical activity. Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Insurance Dental Insurance 401(k) 401(k) Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Professional Development Assistance
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • EDM Operator

    Enjet Aero LLC

    Huber Heights, OH

    Enjet Aero machines and fabricates complex jet engine parts, components and assemblies for leading OEMs in the commercial, defense and general aviation sectors. Our goal is to be regarded as an irreplaceable resource by our customers. The only way for a company to meet such a goal is to consistently meet production deadlines and expectations. Position Description: An EDM operator is needed to operate the sinker/wire EDM machines. This is a 1st shift position, Monday - Thursday 5:30 am - 4:00 pm. Essential Responsibilities: Change and set electrodes Read micrometers, calipers, indicators, and comparator Read blueprints Identify visual defects Use and check various fixtures Identify alarm codes Start and stop machine Identify and correct machine operational problems Know and understand the ISO 9001/AS 9100 and Nadcap procedures and requirements Perform daily maintenance using a checklist Verify settings for special process approvals Communicate any questions and verify completeness and accuracy Understand, use, and follow work instructions Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Sinker EDM experience; preferred Machining experience a plus Strong Mechanical aptitude Good communication and problem-solving skills Handle multiple tasks/projects simultaneously Team player Benefits: Enjet offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, a 401K retirement plan, disability insurance, and more. As an EOE/AA employer, Enjet Aero will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges.
    $30k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Quarry Operator

    Amrize

    Marblehead, OH

    Join our amazing team and contribute as a: Quarry Operator Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Amrize is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Amrize is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Amrize is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products. ABOUT THE ROLE This position directly reports to the various quarry supervisors. All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. Primary responsibilities include assisting in production functions and maintenance. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING * Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION * Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times * Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist as needed to improve EHS * Ensure all work areas and equipment are clean, tidy and organized at all times * Trains and coaches other employees when needed * Utilizes mobile equipment including, but not limited to: • Haul truck up to and including 90 ton Grader • Track dozer • Blast hole driller • Front end loader (962G, 980, 988,IT28, 992G 992) * Other duties as assigned on various shifts/schedules * Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environment and areas. * Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION. * Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times. * Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety policies to assure that environmental, health and safety are the first priority. * Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist as needed to improve EHS. * Communicates effectively and timely with staff. * Ensure all work areas are clean, tidy and organized at all times. * Trains and coaches other employees when needed. * Performs other duties as time permits or as assigned. * Must be able to lift 75 lbs. * Must be able to work all shifts including weekends as needed. * Work is outdoors in hot and cold conditions, moisture and rain, sun, including extreme temperatures. * Position involves walking, standing, sitting, bending, climbing stairs, and operating various equipment. * Exposure to noise and dust, which may require use of hearing and respiratory protection Additional Requirements: * Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. * Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests. YOUR AMRIZE EXPERIENCE Amrize offers endless opportunities for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With Amrize you'll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it's only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in. Did we spark your interest? Build your future with us and apply! HR Contact: BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition! Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
    $32k-46k yearly est. 26d ago

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