Operator, Chemical

Operator, Chemical

Permanent 

Pay Range Min.  $45,000.00 

Pay Range Max.  $46,000.00 

Creating foldable displays, advancing medical innovations, or giving new life to precious metals – at Heraeus, we empower our customers to stay ahead of the curve. As a family-owned global technology leader, we take pride in being the invisible force driving innovation. Whether in production, research, sales, or administration, we deliver world-class quality across key industries: Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, and Industrials. With a strong global presence, including a significant footprint in the United States, Heraeus employs approximately 16,400 people across 40 countries, all dedicated to shaping the future of technology and industry. 

Heraeus, the German based technology group is a leading international family-owned company formed in 1851. We create high-quality solutions for our customers by combining material expertise with technological know-how. Our ideas are focused on themes such as environment, energy, health, mobility, and industrial applications. In 2015 Heraeus generated revenues without precious metals of €1.9 bn and a total revenue of €12.9 bn. in more than 100 subsidiaries in 38 countries we offer our worldwide 12,500 employees the freedom to develop and promote their own ideas. We call it: Open Space. For Open Minds.®

The primary responsibility of this position is to operate chemical processes and equipment correctly, while meeting production goals and expectations on a consistent basis, while maintaining compliance of Environmental, Health & Safety Standards.  

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Must follow SOP’s/POP’s and all other procedures in every detail, including safety policies. 

• Follow instruction and directives as assigned by Crew Leads and Supervisors.  

• Is directly responsible for the precious metal being worked on. 

• Perform material tracking as related to specific processes.  

• Participate in end of shift turnovers with ability to effectively communicate in English.  

• Ability to wear required PPE including respirators.  

• Ability to operate and maintain equipment to company standards and safety standards. 

• Must operate equipment (for example, pumps, GLV’s, filter presses, pan filters, reactors, valves, pH probes, ovens, forklifts, etc) in a reasonable and self-sustaining manner. 

• Perform operator base equipment safety inspection and production area maintenance duties. 

• Responsible for a clean and tidy environment. 

What is Required for this Role:

• High School Diploma 

• 1 to 3 years experience in basic chemical operations or related experience required. This is not an entry-level position.