Chemical operator, chemical-processing

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
• Heures de travail: 30 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Industrial chemicals manufacturing
• Industrial

Tasks

• Monitor instruments on one or more chemical formulation units
• Clean and maintain work space
• Measure, weigh and load chemical ingredients following formulation cards
• Record production information
• Start up, shut down and troubleshoot equipment
• Take samples
• Perform routine chemical and physical tests of products
• Operate equipment from a control room or from control consoles located near the production units
• Adjust processing machines and equipment
• Monitor reaction processes and transfers of products in conformance with safety procedures
• Transport and handle dangerous goods
• Prepare production and other reports
• Prepare raw materials for mixing process
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Forklift Operator Certification

Area of specialization

• Industrial products

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)