Process Operator I

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company's product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized fouryears in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.

Ensure finished products are packaged and bulk trucks are filled in a safe, compliant and timely manner to meet the required internal and external demands, specifications and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Packaging dry products into bags and liquids into drums, pails, totes and bulk trucks
• Timely filling of packaged finished products while maintaining equipment in a safe clean manner.
• Have the ability to troubleshoot while working independently to maintain equipment in top condition.
• Obtain sample and approval from lab. Sets up equipment, lines up appropriate transfer lines and fills packaging to schedule requirements. Clears lines on completion and isolates valves and storage tanks as required. Follows guidelines at all times concerning product sampling and testing of finished products.
• Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Report any mechanical issues as needed immediately to Supervision.
• Capable of lifting 55lbs during the course of a shift, could include excessive standing, walking, bending, and / or climbing of stairs.
• Operates forklifts, for a variety of uses. Utilizes safe operation and sound maintenance practices with forklift trucks, and reports any repair needs.
• Participates in safety equipment checks, training programs, and compliance audits as required.
• Able to participate in accident / incident investigations. Also participates in PHAs and PSSRs where required.
• Ensure 5S activities are carried out in all areas. Inspect and keep work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.
• Pursue all aspects of waste minimization (RCRA) to ensure proper disposition of products while understanding the process to generate waste on the site.

Education:

• High School Diploma

-Packaging dry products into bags and liquids into drums, pails, totes and bulk trucks

-Timely filling of packaged finished products while maintaining equipment in a safe clean manner.

-Have the ability to troubleshoot while working independently to maintain equipment in top condition.

-Obtain sample and approval from lab. Sets up equipment, lines up appropriate transfer lines and fills packaging to schedule requirements. Clears lines on completion and isolates valves and storage tanks as required. Follows guidelines at all times concerning product sampling and testing of finished products.

-Complete a handover for on-coming shifts as appropriate.

- Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner.

-Report any mechanical issues as needed immediately to Supervision.

-Works closely with the production personnel.

-Capable of lifting 55lbs during the course of a shift, could include excessive standing, walking, bending, and / or climbing of stairs.

-Operates forklifts, for a variety of uses. Utilizes safe operation and sound maintenance practices with forklift trucks, and reports any repair needs.

-Participates in safety equipment checks, training programs, and compliance audits as required.

-Able to participate in accident / incident investigations. Also participates in PHAs and PSSRs where required.

-Ensure 5S activities are carried out in all areas. Inspect and keep work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.

-Pursue all aspects of waste minimization (RCRA) to ensure proper disposition of products while understanding the process to generate waste on the site.

-All other duties as assigned.

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@solenis.com