Process Operator

Now Hiring: Process Operator – Chemical Manufacturing 12-Hour Shifts (36/48 hours) Are you ready to launch your career in chemical manufacturing? Join ZEOCHEM, a premier global manufacturer of molecular sieve products, where safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do. We're looking for a Process Operator to operate and monitor key production systems, both in the control room and on the plant floor. This hands-on role is critical to ensuring our chemical processes run safely, smoothly, and efficiently. What You’ll Do Operate process equipment such as pumps, valves, tanks, filtration systems, and more Monitor systems using digital controls (e.g., DCS, SCADA) and respond to alarms or deviations Load raw materials and assist with batch production, in-process checks, and equipment cleaning Record production data and shift details with accuracy and attention to detail Work closely with team members, supervisors, and support teams to maintain quality and flow Follow safety protocols and environmental standards with precision Handle chemicals using proper PPE and safe handling procedures Troubleshoot issues and support continuous improvement initiatives Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Perform other duties as needed to support production goals What We’re Looking For High school diploma or GED required; technical certificate or associate degree preferred Prior experience in chemical or industrial manufacturing highly preferred Familiarity with operating procedures, safety standards, and control room systems Ability to read P&IDs, SOPs, and safety documentation (SDS) Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot, noisy, or confined spaces with PPE Clear, effective communicator and dependable team player Forklift/power jack experience or certification strongly preferred Must be available to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and overtime Physical & Environmental Requirements This role is hands-on and physically active. Expect to: Stand, climb stairs, and lift throughout the shift Work in environments with noise, heat, chemicals, and vibration Wear PPE including steel-toed boots, hard hats, and safety glasses Why You’ll Love Working Here Our success relies on the expertise of our employees. We work together, value everyone’s input, and count on each other to bring a strong work ethic, a team mindset, and a willingness to adapt and grow. Benefits Include Competitive hourly pay Shift differential for 6p-6a night shifts Health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account Contributions Company paid for short-term & long-term disability and basic life insurance 401(k) with company match Vacation Pay and Sick Pay Holiday Pay Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Gym Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discount Programs Ongoing training opportunities Schedule Details Bi-weekly rotating shift schedule (36/48 hours) 12-hour shifts Scheduled and required overtime Ready to grow your career in a company that values hard work, safety, and team success? Apply now to become a Process Operator at ZEOCHEM! Compensation details: 25-26.1 Yearly Salary #J-18808-Ljbffr Zeochem