Chemical Operator (USC Only)

Job Title : Chemical Operator

Pay Rate : $24 / Hr

Duration : 7 Months

Location : Torrance, CA

Shift : Position will start with the Daytime shift for the first 1 month, then there will be Day / Night rotation schedules.

We are looking for a Chemical Operator

• This job is primarily responsible for the packaging and shipment of Finished Goods.
• Some of the responsibilities are loading, unloading, and cleaning equipment, packaging product, maintaining a safe and orderly work area, assisting other production areas as needed, and overall plant Housekeeping.
• Yard responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sampling, weighing, and inspecting loads, loading and shipping trucks, railcars, and ISO-containers within scheduled time, filling and packaging drums & totes, and general plant housekeeping.
• Follows Operating Discipline principles, procedures, and practices to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Operates and performs field checks on process equipment. Monitors process conditions, equipment, and control systems.
• Performs tasks assigned to operations (e.g., field checks, equipment preparation, samples, etc.)
• Ensures operational activities and process performance are aligned with plant and business goals.
• Uses troubleshooting skills to resolve process-related deviations and problems; initiates work requests in SAP as needed.
• Uses process knowledge and skills to make improvements in plant performance and Operating Discipline.
• Performs process equipment troubleshooting, improvements, and preventative maintenance utilizing appropriate processes and disciplines.
• Expected to use or develop computer skills and participate in procedure writing / verification and other AIMS activities.
• Utilize "troubleshooting skills" to identify issues and report them to maintenance for repair (e.g., small leaks, replace valves, steam traps, etc.)
• Improve Unit Operating Efficiencies and reduce energy consumption by monitoring equipment and recognizing abnormal situations.
• Ensure waste material / hazardous waste i s disposed of properly and receive annual RCRA training.
• Employee is expected to maintain a healthy and safe working environment and is further expected to :
• Meet all legal, regulatory, and other requirements of the site through general awareness and training.
• Participate in HSEQ activities provided by the site management.
• The role that is generally first to see a truck when it arrives at the site and the last to see a truck when it is ready to depart.
• The role generally resides at thetruck entry point to the loading / receiving site.
• This role confirms loading has been completed to the greatest extent possible.

Requirements :

Key Competencies & HSEQ Responsibilities :