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Plant Technician (Training Provided)

Artech LLC

Brandenburg, KY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, Chemical Processes, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Consulting, Environmental Chemistry, Forklift, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Pilot Plant, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Secondary School, Shipping/Receiving, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Brandenburg, KY
POSTED
4 days ago
Job Title: Plant Technician
Location: Brandenburg, KY
Duration: Temp to Perm / Contract to Hire
Compensation: $27/hr on contract and $32/hr when converted to Perm
 
What we provide
  • Hands on training program
  • Forklift certification
  • Bonus plan
  • Paid holidays
  • 3 weeks vacation
  • 401k match – dollar for dollar up to 6%
Who you are
  • 3-5 years' experience preferred in a manufacturing environment or working with chemicals
  • Ability to execute tasks efficiently, computer skills, good problem solving and math skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new product chemistries and their corresponding chemical processes.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision and willingness to accept responsibility for work area.
  • Mechanical aptitude
     
  • Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment is a huge plus! 
 
Responsibilities
  • Candidate would need to efficiently and effectively operate the pilot plant equipment to develop and scale-up new products and modify current products.
  • Maintain knowledge of established chemistries, capable of operating reactors, filter systems, etc. and use DSC to control equipment.
  • Troubleshooting problems and analyze and interpret analytical issues.
  • Perform hands-on Operations work of pilot scale chemical processes, including preparing large-scale feedstock and reagents; monitoring process control panels; operating and adjusting process equipment; and safely handling materials throughout day-to-day operations
  • Monitor and document process conditions via various instrument readings and electronic data acquisition
  • Conduct routine plant operational tests
  • Communicate observations and conclusions clearly in verbal and written formats
  • Ensure plant equipment is maintained and functioning properly
  • Operate equipment for shipping, receiving, and warehousing of raw materials and product (we provide forklift training)
  • Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Maintain an organized and safe facility environment, adhering to all workplace safety requirements
  • Additional operational support of the team as needed
  • Manage time and tasks to efficiently operate multiple processes simultaneously.
 
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required with some post high school education (e.g. trade school, community college, or university curriculum) or significant demonstrated on-the-job hands on operational experience
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and able to meet physical demands of the role
  • Proven track record of workplace safety
  • Ability to work independently with demonstrated problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and ability to learn other software tools
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment
     

Click “APPLY” to send your resume for this role or you can send an email to me at mahitha.bhagwath@artech.com
 

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Artech LLC