Chemical Operator-DAY SHIFT
Phoenix, NM - USA
Job Summary
Chemical Operator-Phoenix AZ
Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business thats committed to solving the worlds toughest preservation challenges through better science. With a proud history of innovation dating back more than a century we aim to help our customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect and maintain the health and wellbeing of people and extend the life of vital infrastructure while working to reduce our and our customers ecological footprint.
Sustainable preservation is one of our top priorities. We are making significant strategic investments that will not only decrease our own environmental footprint but also help customers adapt to long-term environmental and social change through the development of cleaner greener solutions. We are looking for a Chemical Operator in our facility in Phoenix AZ T
his position is responsible for operation of a group of reactors vessels and related equipment for the production of specified products according to batch card instructions.
Salary $25/hr
Shift schedule:
M 5AM-3PM
Tu 5AM-5:30PM
We 5AM-5:30PM
Th 5AM-11AM
Essential Job Functions:
- Monitor and review information from materials events or the environment to detect or assess problems. Patrol work areas to detect leaks or equipment malfunctions or to monitor operating conditions. Monitor gauges recording instruments flowmeters or products to ensure specified conditions are maintained.
- Use either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes. Adjust controls to regulate temperature pressure feed or flow of liquids or gases and times of prescribed reactions according to knowledge of equipment and processes. Observe safety precautions and display leadership by taking responsibility for his/her safety and that of others.
- Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems. Use knowledge of working area to make accurate and timely decisions. Agile and supportive of a culture of process improvement and problem solving. Demonstrate an openness to trying new approaches.
- Observe receive and obtain information from all relevant sources. Record operational data such as temperatures pressures ingredients used processing times or test results.
- Inspect equipment structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Drive results by demonstrating persistence and motivation to overcome obstacles and challenges.
- Provide information to supervisors and coworkers by telephone in written form e-mail or in person. Maintain customer focus and understands what internal and/or external customers need. Collaborate and generously share information and knowledge with others.
Qualifications & Experience:
- HS grad or GED required.
- Preferred: Prior experience in an Industrial Operations Environmental
- Knowledge of raw materials production processes quality control costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Must be computer literate
- Able to lift up to 70 lbs and push/pull 100-300 pounds
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Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene Home & Personal Care Wood Protection Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.
Nutrition Care & Environmental (NCE) meanwhile provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics aerospace and other markets as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients chemicals and performance intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age status as a qualified individual with disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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About Company
For more than 80 years, Arxada has led the market in the delivery of trusted, innovative wood preservative technologies for residential and industrial applications.