Top 18 Chemical operator Jobs in Columbus

Chemical Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift
Gfs Chemicals Inc —Columbus, OH
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Chemical Reactor Operator (2nd shift)
Franklin International —Columbus, OH
- $26.77 - $31.32 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Chemical Operator - Night Shift
Capital Resin Corp —Columbus, OH
- $25 - $29 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
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Arkema B.V. —Columbus, OH
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
20h
Chemical Operator 1 Job
Arkema —Columbus, OH
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
18h
Paint Operator
AkzoNobel —Columbus, OH
- $24.75 an hour
- Day shift
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quality control
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
13h
Pharmaceutical Operator
Ashland —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Opportunities for advancement
Chemical Operator
Keurig Dr Pepper —Columbus, OH
- From $22.52 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
Production Operator
PPG —Delaware, OH
- From $24.69 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driving
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Operating Technician Filler
Sherwin-Williams —Columbus, OH
- $29.56 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- US work authorization
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician (Manufacturing/Production)
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC —Columbus, OH
- From $21 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Water Plant Operator I (Vacancy)
City of Columbus —Columbus, OH
- $30.70 - $40.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance

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Chemical Reactor Operator (2nd shift)
Franklin International —Columbus, OH
$26.77 per hour until certified, then $31.32 per hour. Our award-winning benefits program includes a wide range of benefits from medical, dental, and vision…
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Chemical Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift
Gfs Chemicals Inc —Columbus, OH
3+ years of prior industrial/manufacturing experience preferred. Previous work experience in a chemical manufacturing environment preferred.
$24 - $26 an hour
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Chemical Reactor Operator (2nd shift)
Franklin International —Columbus, OH
$26.77 per hour until certified, then $31.32 per hour. Our award-winning benefits program includes a wide range of benefits from medical, dental, and vision…
$26.77 - $31.32 an hour
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Chemical Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Gfs Chemicals Inc
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Profit sharing
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Maintaining an organized workspace
Automation
Forklift
Shop math
High school diploma or GED
Clean workspace maintenance
Continuous process control systems

Full Job Description

Chemical Operator – 2nd & 3rd Shift Wanted! (M-Th 4x10 hour schedule)

Salary range is $24.00+ per hour, based on experience, plus shift differential pay, with an excellent personal time off policy and 401(k) and Profit-Sharing!

About the Job

GFS Chemicals is seeking a Chemical Operator to join our Inorganic Division at our McKinley Avenue location. The Chemical Operator is responsible for performing fascinating processes to manufacture chemicals used in automotive, pharmaceuticals, electronics, agrochemical, and energy commercial applications. You will learn multiple work centers over time allowing a changing work environment each day.

Apply now to learn more about GFS Chemicals. Let’s see if we have “Chemistry"!

Key Responsibilities

Manufacture products as directed by management and chemical preps

This includes loading reactors, running reactions, unloading reactors & dryers, coordinating with distillation and quality control, and packaging of finished product

Follow safety protocols and adhere to all safety regulations in the handling and storage of chemicals
Follow all environmental regulations and procedures for chemical waste disposal
Conduct routine housekeeping to maintain a clean and organized work area
May need to perform minor maintenance repairs and routine inspections
Properly record and maintain accurate documentation of production activities, including batch records, log books and equipment performance records
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, suggesting and implementing process improvements
Operate and navigate the automation control system to perform the following functions

Start, transfer, and complete a chemical process
Monitor the process for fluctuations with flow rates, pH level, temperature, and volume
Respond and resolve alarms

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required
3+ years of prior industrial/manufacturing experience preferred
Previous work experience in a chemical manufacturing environment preferred
Previous work experience with hazardous chemicals preferred

Core Skills:

Ability to drive a forklift after training
Ability to navigate, control, and read instructions with an automation control system
Good organizational and housekeeping practices
Problem solving and analytical math skills including metrics & basic algebra
Ability to write numbers and letters legibly
The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
Maintains a positive attitude toward work and others
Must be safety conscious
Mechanical aptitude preferred
Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various weather conditions

About GFS Chemicals

GFS Chemicals is a family‑owned and operated business based in Columbus, Ohio, serving customers worldwide since 1928. Each employee is entrusted with meaningful work that directly contributes to the success of our customers and the long‑term strength of our organization.

As an established yet close‑knit family business, GFS is built on a legacy of quality, service, integrity, and innovation in the fine and specialty chemicals market. We are committed to fostering a workplace where safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement are part of how we do business every day.

GFS offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support employees and their families, including competitive pay, a 401(k) with profit sharing, a Health Savings Account with a 2:1 company match, paid time off, company‑paid life insurance and AD&D coverage, medical, vision, dental insurance, and additional benefits.

Our Culture & Core Values

Our Core Values guide how we operate and every employee plays a role in upholding them.

Safety First — We are committed to the safety of our employees and our community.
Reliable High Quality — We are dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in everything we do.
Adaptability — We adjust to new situations and challenges with a positive mindset, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in the face of change.
Continuous Improvement — We take initiative by seeking new and better ways of improving our processes, skills and technology.
Trustworthy Family Business — We maintain high ethical standards and take responsibility for our actions and outcomes.
Collaborative Engagement — We build deep relationships with customers and employees, we work together to understand and meet their specific needs, combining customer feedback and employee expertise for better outcomes.

Additional Information

GFS Chemicals will only employ individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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No agency inquiries, please.

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