Spokane, US
Title: Operator
Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.
We are looking for an operator for our Spokane, WA, location. This role executes all assigned work safely, effectively and efficiently within the general scope for the mechanic role. Provides feedback on preventative maintenance that might improve the process and notes additional work required on inspected equipment. Responds to emergency or unplanned work as needed, including callouts. Works on plant modifications, including work on capital improvements. Participates in operation of plant utility systems.
This position is located at the Spokane, WA, manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Support and advance the site safety culture
- 3-5 years of experience working in operations in a plant environment preferred
- Good analytical skills and experience applying problem solving techniques aimed at root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Experience using computerized operations manufacturing software, i.e., SAP, Microsoft applications (Outlook, Excel, Word), and other computerized systems.
What you can expect from us:
- A challenging position in an international environment with the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business
- An opportunity to be part of a cross functional team that allows you to develop and grow
- Attractive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k
What you’ll bring to the team:
- High School education or equivalent
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good math and reading comprehension skills
- Experience in chemical manufacturing environments is preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
- Knowledge of key safety procedures and chemical handling/operations preferred
- Flexibility for shift work and some overtime
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ready to create better every day? Join Kemira!
For more information, please contact David Perry by email at David.Perry@kemira.com
Please apply with CV/Resume at Kemira.com/careers.
Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. Our customers include industrial and municipal water treatment operators, and pulp & paper industry among others. We provide the best-suited products and services to improve our customers’ product quality, process, and resource efficiency. Our focus is on water treatment, renewable solutions, and digital services. In 2023, Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 3.4 billion and around 5,000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information, please visit our web site www.kemira.com/careers and LinkedIn.