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)
Location: ERIE, PA, United States
Job Family
: Engineering
Job Type
: Regular
Posted
: Apr 17, 2024
Job ID: 48343
Parker Lord Elastomer Process Materials Product Development team in Erie, PA is looking for Chemical Technician . The product development team of scientists, engineers, and technologists is focused on launching new polymeric products (adhesives, primers, coatings) into the elastomer bonding automotive and industrial markets. The primary job of the incumbent will be to provide hands-on technical laboratory and operational support on multiple R&D projects including lab work, experiment planning, running equipment, possible synthetic chemistry work, and writing brief experimental summaries . The incumbent must be a highly motivated, self-starter with excellent communication and time management skills, and high attention to detail.
This position requires the handling of chemicals and associated application equipment in a prescribed, safe, and effective manner. The individual should have chemical safety awareness and follow accepted procedures and laboratory safety best practices. It is expected the candidate will maintain a safe and efficient laboratory working environment. The individual should be capable of understanding safety data sheets (SDS) and be conscientious of chemical hygiene and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
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