Chemical Plant Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026.
JOB SUMMARY
The Environmental Control Operator is responsible for ensuring that the nickel, nox scrubbers, TSS and neutralization whole flow environmental systems and processes are operated and are maintained at the required performance level.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Monitor and operate waste water and air scrubbing systems
Add chemicals as needed
Watch for proper nickel flocculation and precipitation
Check for proper pH ranges
Check NOX scrubber circulation tank
Label stored chemicals according to OSHA regulations
Clean and store empty containers
Maintain chemical inventory reports
Participate in Emergency Response System
Store wastes properly
Take readings and log information on chiller, boiler and air compressor as necessary
Keep waste treatment area neat and clean
Any other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent
Must satisfactorily complete Chemical Safe Handling and Operations Training within first 6 months of employment
Capable of working in a chemical environment
Current HAZWOPER training, or ability to become certified with 6 months of hire.
Current Forklift training or ability to become certified with 30 days of hire.
Mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, division and multiplication
Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal direction
Able to wear a respirator (no facial hair which would interfere with fit)
Able to work overtime as needed - sometimes on a short notice or on weekends