Utility Technician Location:

Richmond, MO Shift:

2nd and 3rd shift available (3pm-11:30pm & 11:30pm-7am)

Pay:

$22-$28/hour Position Summary This position is responsible for production and compliance assigned duties. This includes but is not limited to batch and process manufacturing, compliance responsibilities, inventory control, bulk material handling, and packaging. This role will fulfill necessary routine activities assigned by both the Production Supervisor and the Corporate Compliance Manager. Minimum Requirements High school diploma or GED in lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education may be considered. Minimum 2-5 years' experience in the field. Extensive knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the chemical manufacturing industry; previous work and/or substantial knowledge of, including commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures, within the thermoset polymer industry or other liquid chemical processing is a strongly considered asset. Preferred previous or current Class A license, or ability to acquire, but not mandatory. Preferred previous/recent trainings such as

HAZWOPER, DOT, HAZCOM.

Ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing, and to provide exceptional service internally and externally. Demonstrated ability to problem solve and execute job-related tasks and project responsibilities semi-independently, exercising judgment in the areas of time management to facilitate completion of daily critical jobs as well as added daily assignments. Preferred Requirements Physical Requirements Must be capable of wearing standard respirators as qualified by fit test performed by an authorized agency. Must be capable of lifting between 50-70 lbs. This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes, with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances. Essential Functions Works with Production Supervisors, Process Technicians, other Utility Technicians, and the Corporate Compliance Manager in the safe handling of the equipment and chemical intermediates in both storage and use in production. Ascertain proper and sufficient verbal and written communication to execute daily and long-term goals. Understand and demonstrate compliance with HMIS, SDSs, HAZCOM, General Safety, HAZWASTE, LO/TO, PSM, PPE protocol, and proper housekeeping. Inventory Control through cycle counts, batch log and MUS record keeping, and filling or transferring documentation. Management of Wastewater, including monitoring and reporting of tank volumes, compliant and effective loading of the outbound water trailers, sampling tanks and trailers, neutralization when necessary, and weight tickets for outbound trailers. Management of Storm Water, including monitoring and reporting of storm water in containment areas and reporting to the Corporate Compliance Manager, sampling storm water and logging samples into the laboratory, compliant and effective discharge of the storm water, and completing the cycle of required documentation, including the Storm Water checklist back to the Corporate Compliance Manager. Execute tasks and project responsibilities as outlined and assigned from the compliance and PM calendars, production worklist, expected delivery report, and verbal/written instructions from Supervisors and Management. Examples include palletizing drum trailers, offloading bulk tank trailers to tote containers, and staging materials for production as well as assistance with packaging. Other examples include area checklist completion, waste area checklist completion, etc. Housekeeping in specifically assigned areas and duties, i.e., Tank Farm floors and area checklist, trash cans around the plant, warehouse floors, around vacuum pumps, immediate reporting of any discovered leaks and assistance with proper cleanup, daily Top 25 checklist, etc. Maintain hazardous waste satellite and accumulation areas such that they are compliant with all regulations, including monitoring containment pallets and emptying via proper disposal when necessary, as well as respective Satellite and Accumulation Area checklists for compliance. Assist in management and development of processes and safety programs. Participate in process improvements and upgrades to manufacturing instructions. Participate in all environmental and safety training as required by Federal, State, County, and Local regulations as well as company policies, and demonstrate compliance through work practices. Ensure compliance and follow-through from trainings regarding RCRA, EPA, OSHA, and other company guidelines and training courses for assigned job duties. Suggest improvements for safety and compliance. Promptly report any safety incidents and participate in incident investigations as requested. Additional duties may be added or removed as management requires. #

HP Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 55.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person