CA - Chemical Operator/Batchmaker II - Long Beach, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Chemical Operator/Batchmaker
Location: Long Beach, CA
Pay Rate: $19.00/hour
Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Saturdays: Mandatory | 5:00 AM–1:30 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time | Light Industrial

Job Overview:
We are currently hiring a Chemical Operator/Batchmaker to join our team. This role is essential to ensuring high-quality production by accurately adding raw materials to mixers according to batch sheets, maintaining safety and quality standards, and supporting daily operations in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow daily production schedules as assigned by the supervisor.

• Safely handle, weigh, and batch raw materials according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Perform quality control sampling and ensure batches meet required specifications.

• Maintain clean and organized workspaces, following housekeeping standards throughout the facility.

• Accurately record inventory movements and batch data.

• Communicate closely with supervisors and quality control technicians during production runs.

• Support general labor tasks and assist with the training of new team members as needed.

• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, company policies, and operating procedures.

• Report any equipment issues or deviations to the supervisor promptly.

Skills and Experience:

• 1+ year of experience in batch making or chemical production preferred.

• Comfortable working with chemicals and following detailed processes.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Forklift experience is a plus.

• Experience reading and following SOPs.

• Solid math skills for measuring, weighing, and batching tasks.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

• Clear understanding of lock-out/tag-out procedures and hazard communication policies.

• Ability to understand and comply with all safety signage and written/verbal instructions.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to safely lift up to 70 lbs.

• Stand, walk, reach, climb, stoop, and kneel for extended periods.

• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks under varying temperature conditions.

• 20/20 vision (corrected if necessary) and clear hearing/speaking ability required.

Why Join Us?

• Steady full-time work schedule.

• Opportunity to gain experience in light industrial and chemical manufacturing.

• Supportive team environment with on-the-job training.