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Veolia North America Production Operator in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Production Operator
Veolia North AmericaMinnetonka, MN (Onsite)Full-Time
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Company Description
Job Description
As a Production Operator with our Membrane Team, you’ll play a key role operating state-of-the-art membrane coating equipment. This includes chemical mixing, quality checks, troubleshooting, and packaging. Your mission is to perform quality workmanship and keep scheduled deadlines to meet customer expectations. We have multiple 12-hour shift options which means a 4-day work week! While over time is available, we don’t mandate it - you have the option to earn more when you want to. This is NOT your average manufacturing job!
Why work here?
Good starting pay and the opportunity to advance!
We have a generous benefits program that includes 5 weeks of combined time off, medical, free dental, free vision, free short-term disability and retirement savings contributions!
Fitness center available 24/7 at our clean, modern plant
Tuition Reimbursement
Key Responsibilities:
Safety is vital! Observe all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) rules, including housekeeping practices; participate in EHS meetings, investigations, and audits. Follow all life-critical policies and procedures (Lock-out/Tag-Out, Confined Space Entry, Line-Break)
Set-up, operate, and clean membrane production equipment
Handle & mix a variety of chemicals according to special formulas and procedures. Strong acids, bases, and solvents are used and we’ll teach you how to work with them safely.
Move raw materials and finished products to proper locations. Enter production data into database, forms, logs, and SAP accurately, clearly, and completely
Quality is critical! Monitor raw material and final product quality, including adjusting the coating processes to assure membrane meets specifications, and perform cell tests on membrane. When problems arise perform troubleshooting to identify and correct root cause of malfunction to minimize scrap
Contain, label, store, and transfer hazardous waste according to applicable regulations. Help unload and test bulk chemical tankers
Qualifications
Core Requirements:
Some experience as a machine operator, maintenance technician, chemical mixer/handler, or military service in a technical background. Experience as a membrane operator is a plus!
Willingness to work with chemicals, including solvents and acids. You must be comfortable wearing a respirator while working with chemicals
Ability to work a schedule that rotates days of the week and includes every other weekend coverage, resulting in working seven out of every fourteen days on a 12-hour shift schedule* Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; we will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job Bonus Points:
Associate’s Degree or other formal training in engineering, industrial technology, instrumentation, automated systems and robotics, electronics engineering technology, industrial controls and robotics, right skills now for manufacturing, chemistry, or similar technical associates degree
Inventory control experience using SAP or other inventory control program
Experience using lab equipment such as FTIR (Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy), UV-Vis (ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy), Karl Fisher, viscometer, conductivity meter, micrometer, or other similar lab equipment
Additional Information
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.