Chemical Operator I

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Operates the Crosslinkers ECA production units in Los Angeles. Responsible for the batch production of quality product in a safe, efficient, and timely manner, while adhering to all procedures, environmental policies, and regulations. Maintains training certifications to effectively operate the production process. Responsible for operating and maintaining the facility and equipment in specified, safe working order. RESPONSIBILITIES Safely handle hazardous materials, including flammable, corrosive, and toxic substances. Operate forklifts with caution to avoid accidents like drum punctures, load tipping, or pedestrian injury. Package finished goods and intermediates into drums, totes, or pails accurately. Load and unload drums and containers from truck trailers efficiently and safely. Perform equipment-related tasks such as cleaning filters, connecting/moving hoses, and operating pumps/meters. Execute batch recipes per procedure while meeting production schedules and cycle time targets. Maintain accurate batch records and document deviations/downtime in the Reactor Accountability Database (RAD). Pull raw materials for batches and ensure proper labeling of containers in compliance with DOT/RCRA hazardous waste regulations. Communicate operational issues, delay, and shift turnover details to the appropriate personnel. Uphold cleanliness, organize storage/staging areas, and submit maintenance notifications for equipment issues. REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or GED; relevant experience preferred. Forklift certification preferred. Basic computer skills – Microsoft Office, SAP (preferred) Able to work 12 hour rotating shifts + weekends when needed Good communication skills – vocal and written. Strong commitment to safety and willingness to wear PPE equipment for an extended period of time Summary Compensation & Benefits: Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. (Specific rate to be determined, but not limited to, geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data). Pay : $33.31 Evonik offers a comprehensive benefit package, subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. Benefits included, but not limited to: Medical, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off plan 401(k) savings plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Tuition Reimbursement The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations. Your Application To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Your Talent Acquisition Manager: Malika Carrington [C] Company is Evonik Corporation This is your opportunity to join a thriving global organization that combines cutting-edge science, technology and engineering with world-class business services to create solutions that answer real-world problems. If you join us, we’ll expect you to take ownership of your work, team up with other great minds, and add your name to creations that make a positive difference for generations. As one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals operating in more than 100 countries with over 32,000 employees, we need your diversity of thought to make us better. In return for your passion, initiative and creativity, you’ll enjoy opportunities to improve and to be respected for your contribution. Click here to learn more about Evonik from our employees