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Harcros

4961-Chemical Control Systems Operator

Harcros, Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66115

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Overview

Job Title: Chemical Control Systems Operator Location: KC Manufacturing FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Summary: At Harcros Chemicals Inc., an employee-owned company with a rich legacy in specialty chemical manufacturing and distribution, we’re expanding. We’re seeking a dedicated Chemical Control Systems Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Unit Manager, this role will oversee the processing of materials and the production of goods within an industrial setting. The Chemical Control Systems Operator will monitor equipment, manage hazardous materials, and ensure the smooth operation of production processes.

Primary Responsibilities & Duties

Operate and monitor equipment such as reactors, pumps, coolers, and vacuum systems to maintain proper conditions (pressure, temperature, flow). Respond to changes in production processes to ensure consistent output.

Follow established procedures to produce products efficiently and safely. Calculate batch sizes and record manufacturing data.

Load and unload materials from trucks, including tank trucks and tank cars. Transport materials to designated areas within the facility.

Ensure the proper operation of safety systems and valves and perform required inspections.

Complete all necessary production and transfer forms accurately.

Other duties may be assigned.

Job duties may also result in generating, handling, and inspecting hazardous waste and hazardous waste storage; respond or manage hazardous waste spills and incidents per site emergency/action plans; prepare and manage hazardous waste records (manifests, inspection logs, waste determination, and other reports).

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

1-3 years of relevant experience or training.

Forklift certification preferred.

Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or video presentation.

Problem-solving skills in standardized situations.

Proficiency in basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

The Impact You Will Make

Opportunity to learn and grow as a Chemical Control Systems Operator.

Build a long-term career with a growing organization.

Employee ownership opportunity.

Physical Capabilities & Requirements

Ability to lift/move up to 25 pounds regularly, 50 pounds frequently, and up to 75 pounds occasionally.

Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to handle objects or tools; reach with arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Work Environment

Frequent work near moving mechanical parts.

Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasional work at heights.

Regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals; occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and explosives.

Noise level is moderate to loud.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); qualifying period applies.

Profit Sharing; qualifying period applies.

Safe Harbor Contribution, 401(k) Match, and employer-paid life insurance.

Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Coverage.

Parental Leave and Employer Paid Disability (short-term & long-term).

Employee Assistance Program and other benefits; inquire for details.

Harcros Chemicals is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classifications.

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