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Chemical Operator

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PCI

New Brunswick, NJ (In Person)

$59,280 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Description

Chemical Lab Operator 5 to 15 years of recent chemical operations experience, ideally in chemical or non-pharmaceutical plant operations; or as a plant maintenance mechanic with electronic/controls skills Responsibilities include:
  • Operates laboratory and production equipment including reactors, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, filtration systems, analytical instruments, and safety/containment equipment. Handles routine testing, measurement, and documentation while maintaining safe and compliant lab conditions.
  • Perform testing of products
  • Operate PLC control panels
  • Hands-on assembly/disassembly of equipment
  • Experienced in operation of process units
  • Responsible for independently running equipment
  • Record and analyze data from process runs.
  • Set up controls for recording of data on PLC and other data recording devices.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on lab equipment.
  • Accurately weigh and ensure that the correct ingredients are used as indicated in the manufacturing order
  • Maintain good written, verbal communication with management, engineers and mechanics
  • Follow all company safety policies, good manufacturing practices and maintain good hygiene
  • Work with reactors, pumps, filter press, spray dryers, GMP etc.
Over Time Experience:
5-10 years recent chemical operations experience, ideally in chemical plant operations; or as a plant maintenance mechanic with electronic/controls skills
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
chemical operator: 5 years (Required) gas flows and temperature: 1 year (Required) PLC controls : 2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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