Chemical lab technician Jobs in Greensboro, NC

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. General Function and Scope : Perform prescribed diverse duties to control, monitor and operate various process equipment to produce a finished product. Train new operators and relieve Lead Technician as needed.Some of the things you will do : 1. Monitor assigned area continuously for proper equipment operation and product quality.2. Monitor equipment and report any leaks, malfunctions, or unusual noises, or other problems.3. Perform prescribed cleaning procedures.4. Perform specific plant functions as described in the plant specific "task list".5. Maintain work area in clean and orderly manner; observe all company safety regulations and work rules.6. Perform prescribed Q. C. sampling of raw materials, in process materials and / or finished product.7. Assist other plant personnel in troubleshooting.Relieve Lead Technician as needed. Assist in training new operators in all areas of production. Perform truck loading and unloading as needed. Perform packaging (drumming and / or bagging) as needed. Seek continuously a "better" way to maximize total plant operation, i.e. improvement ideas and suggestions. Adhere to all aspects of Responsible Care®.Other Duties : 1. Assist maintenance personnel as necessary for routine and repair maintenance.2. Perform other duties as assigned.Position Requirements : Education - High School graduate. Technical training preferred.Experience - 12-18 months chemical operator experience at a continuous or batch facility is preferred.Physical Demands - Lifts between 50 lbs. - 15%-40% of the time. Must climb up and down flights of stairs and / or ladders on an average of 35 times each shift. Must pass pulmonary function test to wear respirator.Working Conditions - Exposed to noise, dust, wet floors, seasonal heat and cold, hazardous chemicals and chemical odors. Must wear negative pressure respirator, safety shoes, hard hat and safety glasses.Special Skills / Training - Forklift and hoist operation equipment checking / cleaning. This position may require exposure to hazardous chemicals and / or waste. Appropriate training in compliance with federal law regarding hazardous waste exposure / handling will be completed within 6 months of hire to fulfill job requirements.

• Specific Tasks will vary according to the plant process and the specific assigned area of operation. Task lists will be documented in each operative location to supplement this general description.nWe 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 [email protected]