Equipment Operator
Chemical Equipment Operator
At Prayon, we enrich daily life through phosphorus chemistry by delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality solutions to customers around the world. We are seeking a Chemical Equipment Operator to join our Operations team and support safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing operations.
The Chemical Equipment Operator is responsible for operating automated packaging and material handling equipment, packaging finished products, managing inventory transactions, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, food safety, and environmental requirements. This position plays a key role in maintaining production flow, troubleshooting equipment issues, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and contributing to a culture of operational excellence.
Schedule
- Shift: Rotating 12-hour shift schedule
- Includes day and night shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call-in coverage as required
- Shift differential applicable for qualifying hours
Essential Responsibilities
- Operate automated packaging, conveying, and material handling systems.
- Package, label, palletize, and transfer finished products according to established procedures.
- Perform production confirmations and inventory transactions in SAP.
- Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot minor operating issues.
- Conduct routine inspections and report maintenance needs through work notifications.
- Complete required quality, production, safety, and regulatory documentation.
- Follow all safety, environmental, food safety, and quality management system requirements.
- Support maintenance activities, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures when required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Participate in continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence initiatives.
- Work collaboratively with maintenance, quality, logistics, and production teams to achieve business objectives.