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!