Chemical Operator

Job Responsibilities   The Chemical Operator   is responsible for   maintaining   safety, plant production, operating   efficiency   and regulatory compliance   Follows   and   encourages   others to follow all organizational safety rules and practices.   Fosters &   maintains   a positive work environment.   Performs basic tasks interacting with pumps, pipes, valves, and HMIs to prepare and charge material into the manufacturing batch process.   Operates   a forklift to load/unload trailers and transport materials.   Performs basic lab testing.   Count s   and report inventory daily and   assist   monthly inventory counts.   Folows   and perform lock out tag out (LOTO) for maintenance work on equipment.    Maintain work   area   in a clean, organized, and safe environment.    Maintain   accurate   records including batch sheets, lab data entries, and shift turnover documents.   Recommends methods to improve production methods and equipment.   A ssists   others in troubleshooting problems.   Performs other duties as assigned.   Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements    Basic computer literacy.   Strong mechanical aptitude.   Previous   chemical plant experience preferred.   Ability to climb steps, stairs, and ladders on a repetitive basis.   Basic computer literacy.   Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations necessary for   position’s   essential duties.   Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.   Ability to follow instructions and work independently    Reliable transportation for attendance   required .   Dependability and Punctuality are key ingredients to be successful in this position.   Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal   opportunity   employers . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.