This position is for a morning shift or night shift ( Depending on production needs).
Work week: one week 3 days scheduled, 4 days off and following week 4 days scheduled, 3 days off
12 hour shifts bringing you to 28 hours of overtime pay per pay check + opportunity for additional overtime.
Night shift includes a premium of an additional $0.75 when on night shifts.
Heraeus has continued to prove to be a stable company, we continue to invest in our infrastructure, our employees and in our expansion as a company. Heraeus has strived even during a pandemic.
Benefits include:
- Medical and Dental options
- Vision
- 401k matching up to 5%- fully vested at start of employment
- Company paid Wellness program
- Company paid Employee Assistance program
- Company paid Basic Life
- Company paid Basic AD&D
- 2 Weeks vacation accrued biweekly, 2 days PTO, 9 Paid Holidays & 48 hours of Sick time
Summary
To operate chemical processes and equipment correctly, while meeting production goals and expectations on a consistent basis, while maintaining compliance of Environmental, Health & Safety Standards.Join a team where precision meets purpose. At our Santa Fe Springs site, we process precious metals with care, safety, and innovation. As a Chemical Operator, you’ll run chemical processes and equipment safely and efficiently, helping us meet production goals while upholding the highest Environmental, Health & Safety standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned as required):
- Operate chemical equipment such as reactors, filter presses, pumps, ovens, GLVs, pan filters, and pH probes
- Handle and track precious metals with accuracy and responsibility
- Follow SOPs and safety protocols in every detail
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Communicate effectively during shift handovers and team interactions
- Wear PPE including respirators and follow hazardous material procedures
- Support process areas such as Extraction, Precipitation, Purification, Rh production, PLC-controlled systems, and catalyst leaching
Must-Have Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience in chemical operations, industrial processing, or a related field
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends
- Basic understanding of chemical reactions and safety procedures
- English proficiency (spoken and written) for documentation and team communication
- Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs, wear PPE, and work in a dynamic environment
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with hazardous waste handling and documentation
- Familiarity with Rh production, PLC controls, catalyst processing
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one
Stable company, we continue to invest in our infrastructure and have strived even during a pandemic.
Benefits include:
- Medical and Dental options
- Vision
- 401k matching up to 5%- fully vested at start of employment
- Company paid Wellness program
- Company paid Employee Assistance program
- Company paid Basic Life
- Company paid Basic AD&D
- 2 Weeks vacation, 2 days PTO, 9 Paid Holidays & Sick time
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired salary?
Experience:
- chemical handling: 1 year (Preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
