Chemical Operator Position Available In Guilford, North Carolina

Job Details:

Chemical Operator Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Chemical Operator
Vacancy No VN268
Department Operations
Location Greensboro
Employment Type Full-Time
Company Overview Aurorium is the materials innovation partner that helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make the world a better place. Their specialty ingredients and high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added solutions. Key industries served include healthcare, personal & home care, mobility, infrastructure, and paper & packaging. A Responsible Care® company, Aurorium follows the highest regulatory standards across all manufacturing facilities. The company’s global integrated supply chain offers the customer product consistency, easy access, supply security, and reasonable turnaround on delivery. Aurorium is committed to operating at the highest levels of manufacturing consistency, quality control, and safety.
Description The Chemical Operator position is responsible for performing all duties associated with the manufacturing of chemical products at the Greensboro facility. This role will be responsible for batch processing including charging material, processing batches, monitoring and recording data, loading, unloading, and cleaning equipment, packaging product, maintaining a safe and orderly work area and assisting other production areas as needed. Note – This is a Night Shift position

Job Details Role Specific Responsibilities:

Performs duties associated with batch processing and overall chemical manufacturing for the Greensboro site
Ensures workplace safety by practicing and following all site safety policies, guidelines, and procedures
Operates chemical equipment which could include but is not limited to reactors, pumps, stills, centrifuges, dryers, and other manufacturing equipment with proficiency
Properly weighs, measures, blends, and checks liquid and chemical raw material to assure batches manufactured contain proper materials and quantities
Handles disposal of all hazardous waste properly and in accordance with policies to ensure compliance
Achieves production needs and goals consistently while making efforts to minimize product waste and downtime
Maintains the cleaning and upkeep of department equipment
Adheres to all Aurorium Standard Operating Procedures
Operates forklift to move and stack raw or finish goods
Maintains detailed records and documents shift information daily
Performs daily activities independently with minimal supervision while maintaining communication with the PTL and Lead Operator
Assists in cross-training team members and co-workers as needed
Maintains outstanding housekeeping and 5S
Observes loading process to ensure accurate completion
Samples containers and delivers samples to the Quality Lab for testing/analysis
Performs SAP transactions corresponding to the operating duties executed
Works indoors and outdoors (potentially extreme temperatures) and with chemicals and chemical waste products, some of which can be hazardous
Works with a team to organize tasks – rotating job functions and coordinating break times
Performs additional duties as assigned/required

Compliance:

Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangements
Reports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents and near misses promptly
Acts in a safe and responsible manner at all times

Problem Solving and Innovation:

Active participation in continuous improvement activities
Participates in problem-solving
Takes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the business
Assists in the training, mentoring, and assessment of other team members
Exercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidance

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Self-motivated and ability to work within a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills
Demonstrated computer skills and ability to navigate electronic documents
Ability to climb ladders and stairs (up to 8 stories)
Experience wearing required PPE including safety glasses, hard hat, steel toe shoes, gloves, and a respirator
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in a team environment within a multi-functional, organizational structure
Ability to execute strenuous, sometimes repetitive, physical work such as lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 pounds
Embodies the core values of

Aurorium:

credible: keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions and actions outcome-oriented: adheres to an unparalleled standard of excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real impact driven: passionate about delivering authentic, world-class experiences that engage customers and inspire greatness empowered accountability: empowered to achieve common goals and accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed standard.
If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. today! Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays. Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category. #LI-Onsite