CSP operates a 24-hour chemical manufacturing plant. In order to maintain our continuous operation, we cross-train employees in the roles of:
- Material handling operator
- Field Operator
- Lab operator
- Chemical Plant Operator
We welcome applicants at all levels of experience applicable to the roles above. Pay rate is proportional to the role you qualify for and the opportunity to grow is yours to take. If hired as a “Chemical Plant Operator” we will provide training in all roles. Once you gain the relevant experience and have been trained accordingly you then rotate through the 4 roles.
Go ahead and apply to the role that better fits you. We want you and want to make you part of an amazing group and a very reliable and stable operation. Regardless of what role you qualify for we will make sure of preparing you for the growth opportunities ahead.
Colorado Salt Products is in need of a Chemical Operator for our new state-of-the-art chloro/alkali production facility in Denver, Colorado.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor recording instruments, flow meters, panel lights and other indicators and listen for warning signals, in order to verify conformity of process conditions.
- Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines, using panel boards, control boards or semi-automatic equipment.
- Record operating data such as process conditions, test results and instrument readings.
- Confer with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, efficiency and product quality.
- Draw samples of products and conduct quality control tests in order to monitor processing and to ensure that standards are met.
- Regulate or shut down equipment during emergency situations, as directed by supervisory personnel.
- Start pumps to wash and rinse reactor vessels to exhaust gases and vapors; and to add products to converter or blending vessels.
- Interpret chemical reactions visible through sight glasses or on television monitors and review laboratory reports for process adjustments.
- Patrol work areas to ensure that solutions in tanks and troughs are not in danger of overflowing.
- Receive raw materials from rail cars or trucks and deliver products by filling trailers in coordination with other operators.
Requirements:
- Two years’ experience in a chemical plant, lab environment or equivalent experience
- Commitment to operate on a rotating shift schedule
Knowledge Required:
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Understanding of pumps, valves, and instrumentation
- Understanding of Lab analysis techniques
- Understanding of the chemical properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques and disposal methods.
- Understanding of computer hardware and software.
- Understanding of relevant equipment, policies, and procedures to promote safe operations
Wage: Range of $23-32/hr, depending on experience and the successful candidate will have access to overtime, depending on plant activity.
Benefits:
- Medical PPO with employer contribution
- Dental and vision coverage with employer contribution
- 7 recognized holidays and 1 floating holiday
- Paid time Off (sick and vacation) accrued incrementally
Pre-employment testing, drug screen and physical exam required.
Relocation assistance is not available.
No third-party resumes, please.
Colorado Salt Products is an equal opportunity employer.