Chemical Operator, alternating days/nights, 12 hour shift/7 day off rotation

The Role

Our site in Riegelwood, NC is seeking several Chemical Operator II professionals to join our team. In this role, you will be working in a high-volume manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to sampling raw materials, packaging finished goods for shipment, and maintain the equipment.

What You'll Do

• Operate pumps, valves, and other miscellaneous equipment as required to complete the production process in a safe manner that protects both personnel and equipment
• Independently transfer raw materials from storage containers to reaction vessels while maintaining an accurate record of materials used in the production of product.
• Follow written work instructions for batch production.
• Maintain accurate records of all significant information regarding the process including temperature, pressure, weights, lot numbers, and deviations.
• Perform minor routine maintenance as required.
• Operate a forklift.
• Sample in-process reactions in a safe manner.
• Develop a good working knowledge of basic chemical practice including distillation (vacuum & atmospheric), washes, extractions and filtrations.
• Interact well with coworkers and supervisors regarding concerns and potential process and/or safety improvements.
• Other functions as requested by management.

What We Seek

• Bachelor's in Chemistry or Associate Science with chemistry experience preferred, and/or 2+ years of experience as a chemical operator
• Requires ability to wear full-face respirator and heavy lifting (50 lbs. minimum)
• Have the ability to stand, walk, climb, and occasionally perform other physically demanding duties
• Valid driver's license
• Brings an attitude of willingness to learn new tasks and listen to others to foster personal growth
• Open to feedback and direction and actively attempts to learn from mistakes to better future outcomes
• Owns commitments and completes tasks as assigned, taking accountability for their actions and the projects assigned to them
• 24/7 rotating shift schedule
• Ok with wearing full face respirator; must be free of facial hair

Outstanding Candidates Will Have

• Proficiency with computers. i.e. Microsoft word, excel, email, internet.
• Proficiency in simple Algebra
• Proficiency in multi-tasking
• Team work & accountability

What We Offer

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.

Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.