Chemical Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift
The Lindgren Group - Avtec/NicoAbout the role
Description
Job Title: Chemical Maintenance Technician - Some experience preferred. Willing to train the right candidate.
Company/Location: Nico Products - Minneapolis, MN
More than just a job, but the beginning of a career in the Metal Finishing industry. Our profession is not taught in schools, employees are trained on the job. Working conditions are similar to a manufacturing industry, with exposure to heat, humidity, dust and noise. We provide a regulated, safe and healthy environment for our employees.
We are looking to expand our team and continue our mission of excellent service and on-time delivery. Employee-oriented atmosphere with advancement opportunities. Reviews conducted twice a year, including a rate increase if expectations are met. Great benefits package and fringe benefits. Hiring ASAP, apply TODAY.
Job Purpose & Responsibilities: Pump in/out chemical tanks, clean tanks and equipment, make chemical additions, and ensure that chemical maintenance equipment is in proper working order. Limited Wastewater Pretreatment System duties, such as troubleshoot process, batch treatments, filter changes, and equipment cleaning.
- Tank change outs and tank additions as required
- Maintain material and chemical inventory and assist with month-end physical inventory
- Maintain chemical filtration systems for production lines
- Maintain chemical maintenance equipment in proper working order
- Observe all Company safety and Personal Protective Equipment requirements
- General housekeeping of chemical maintenance areas
- Receiving and warehousing of incoming chemicals
- Cross train to fill in for vacations or leaves of absence in hazardous waste department
- Required Personal Protective Equipment worn for the appropriate task
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
What are we looking for? The following requirements can help you determine if you are a good fit for us, and if we are a good fit for you.
- Ability to be on time and work scheduled shift
- Ability to pay attention to detail and follow written instructions
- Ability to understand, read, write and speak English
- Ability to work independently and as a team
- Ability to follow safety procedures to avoid injuries
- Ability to stand, twist, lift, pinch, walk, bend, kneel as needed
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Basic computer entry skills (preferred)
Every employee plays an important role in our success. We are proud to offer a compensation package that includes a good wage, benefits, paid holidays, PTO, regular reviews, attendance rewards, bonuses, free uniforms, and more!
Job Specific Requirements:
- Troubleshooting mechanical and chemical issues
- Become familiar with Federal, State, and Local hazardous waste regulation and OSHA Safety regulation
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Must be familiar with production methods, including machinery
- Good communicator, active listener, and decision-making skills
- Good organizational skills, and the ability to give and receive clear instructions
- Working knowledge of pumps, filters, measuring chemicals, weighting chemicals, tank location, and production line location
- Ability to manage multiple jobs and work independently without direction from management
WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH & ADVANCEMENT! AS A TEAM MEMBER AT NICO PRODUCTS, YOU'LL ENJOY:
- Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness Program, FSA, Legal/ID Theft, Pet Insurance, Life Insurance, Voluntary Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability, 401k + Company Match)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time
- Attendance Rewards
- Regular Performance Reviews
- Work Anniversary Paid Day Off
- Employee Referral Program
- Career Advancement and Bonus Opportunities
- Company Paid Safety Boots
- Company Paid Prescription Safety Glasses
- Company Paid Uniforms, and More!
Work Schedule: 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM, Monday - Thursday (OT as scheduled)
Must train on 1st shift 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Monday - Friday (OT as scheduled)
Wage Range: $28.00 + DOQ
(Reviews: 60 days and 6 months, then twice a year, that may come with a rate increase, providing the employee meets company and performance standards).
Signing Bonus: $1500 (current employees are not eligible for signing bonus)
HOW TO APPLY:
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