Chemical Operator

Company: Nachurs Alpine Solutions
Location: Garretson
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description NACHURS ALPINE SOLUTIONS is North America's leading manufacturer of specialty liquid fertilizers and liquid industrial products. Founded in 1946, Nachurs Alpine Solutions has manufacturing plants located in Garretson, SD, Marion, OH, Corydon, IN, Red Oak, IA, St. Gabriel, LA, New Hamburg, ON and Belle Plaine, SK. NACHURS ALPINE SOLUTIONS is seeking a Chemical Operator for its Garretson, SD location. The Chemical Operator is responsible for taking daily inventory, completing daily production and unloading raw materials. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Operate all the production processes according to procedures. Open and close tanks and production lines to move raw materials to the reactor and finished products to the storage tanks. Complete mixing report documenting product quantity. Inspect pumps, production lines and tanks daily for leaks and wear. Clean tanks, screens and filters. Monitor cooling tower for proper operation. Unloading rail cars and/or tractor trailers. Clean tanks, screens and filters Complete daily inventory. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Frequent walking to complete inventory and check for leaks, and opening/closing production tank valves. Required to operate a skid loader and fork lift. Respirator is required from time to time due to production fumes (aqua ammonia, acetic acid, phosphoric acid and potassium hydroxide) and/or dust (urea). Able to tolerate temperature extremes of up to 110F in production on hot days and cold outside temperatures during the winter. Outside work in all weather conditions EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum of a high school diploma / GED. Minimum of 4 years of plant operator experience. Strong safety work ethic. Comfortable with use of computer/electronic equipment. Nachurs Alpine Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Keywords: Nachurs Alpine Solutions, Sioux Falls , Chemical Operator, Other , Garretson, South Dakota