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Chemical Production Operator


Job Location:

Portland, OR - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 23 - 26
Posted: 1 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 4 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Temp To Full-Time

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking Chemical Production Operators for a high-purity chemical manufacturing this role youll learn and perform essential production tasks alongside experienced operators and supervisors gaining hands-on training certifications and a path to grow your manufacturing career. If youre reliable and motivated to contribute to a company that respects your success wed love to hear from you.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $23.00$26.50/hour DOE

Shift: Day Swing and Night shifts available

  • Day Shift: 6:00 AM 2:30 PM

  • Swing Shift: 2:00 PM 10:30 PM ($1.00/hour shift differential)

  • Night Shift: 10:00 PM 6:30 AM ($2.00/hour shift differential)

Overtime opportunities available including weekend shifts

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely don and doff cleanroom attire and PPE

  • Operate pallet jacks and overhead cranes (certification provided)

  • Label package and inspect drums

  • Prepare wash and fill drums with high-purity chemicals

  • Calibrate tools and prepare filling equipment for use

  • Maintain accurate digital records in the inventory system

  • Arrive on time and participate in passdown meetings

  • Follow assignments from senior operators and shift leads

  • Maintain housekeeping and clean production work areas daily

  • Follow all safety procedures without exception

  • Stop work and alert team members if unsafe conditions are found

  • Maintain respirator and HAZWOPER certifications

  • Participate in daily safety shares and required training

  • Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and cleanroom protocols

  • Wear required cleanroom attire in designated areas

  • Report and assist in resolving quality issues

  • Participate in daily quality shares and root cause investigations

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required

  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions

  • Basic math skills (with calculator)

  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

  • Ability to work in PPE including respirator and cleanroom gear as needed

  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. stand/walk for long periods and work in industrial environments

  • Pre employment drug screen (and respirator physical)

  • Background check

  • 2 professional references

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of work experience (manufacturing warehousing or customer service)

  • Basic chemistry knowledge (high school level)

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Paid Holidays

  • 401(k) with Company Match

Work Environment

This role operates within a high-purity chemical manufacturing facility including cleanroom environments. PPE including respirators and cleanroom attire is required as needed. Employees may be exposed to industrial equipment chemical handling processes and physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs.

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Required Experience:

IC


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