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Chemical Operator - Monaca\nWe are seeking a Chemical Operator to work in the Dispersions & Pigments (ED) business unit as part of our Monaca, PA manufacturing site.\nYou will become part of a team of operators who are responsible for meeting daily production requirements to support customer needs. You will be expected to work safely, following both verbal and written work instructions and procedures as well.\nCome create chemistry with us!\nSuccessfully conduct routine inspections and monitor equipment such as pumps, storage tanks, instrumentation, utilities, safety equipment, tools, etc. Responsible for preparing equipment for operation, maintenance, cleaning and troubleshooting any equipment problems. Additionally, use your working knowledge of the mechanics and operations of different types of process equipment (pumps, valves, agitators, instrumentation, controls, etc.)\nDuring your rotating 12-hour shift as a Chemical Operator\nLeverage your knowledge and experience in an industrial chemical plant or Chemical Technician training as well as possible experience using Distributed Control Systems (DCS), will contribute to your success in this role. \nYour familiarity with safety practices and techniques related to the chemical industry (LOTO, confined space entry, hot work, etc) in addition to following operation procedures, site standards and policies will ensure efficient operation of the site. You will also support and participate in site ISO, OSHA PSM, RMP, and RCMS programs.\nYou will effectively work indoors, outdoors, and in all conditions with the uses of ladders, while potentially lifting, pulling and operating manual process equipment. Additional, flexibility on working additional hours and/or experience with forklift operation is helpful.\nUtilize your knowledge to transfer, monitor and control raw material and product flows in addition to handling and transferring materials for m bulk storage tanks, tote bins, drums, bags etc. to adjust and make products. Additionally, taking product sample for quality control testing\nFormula for Success\nProcess Technology degree plus 1-2 years of industrial/chemical/manufacturing or steel experience OR High School diploma/GED plus 3-5 years of industrial/chemical/manufacturing or steel experience \nMust be able to lift at least 50 lbs, climb stairs and ladders, stand for extended periods of time, work indoors & outdoors and transfer product with the use of mobile equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) \nMust be able to work in confined space, hot work, LOTO, follow operating procedures \nMust have basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Products - Outlook, Excel & Word \nMust be willing and able to work rotating 12 hours shifts (6am- 6pm) and flexible to overtime when needed \n#dispersionsresins&additives\nCreate your own chemistry with you@BASF\nThis position is part of the SteeleWorkers Union and is covered under the collective bargaining agreement. All benefits are outlined in this agreement.\nAbout us\nAs one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!\nAt BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.\nBelong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF\nPrivacy statement\nBASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact  to report fraud.\nPay transparency\nThe pay rate for this role is $38.91/hr which increases $0.50/hr per quarter to $40.91/hr after a year of service per the Union's collective bargaining agreement.\nEqual employment opportunities\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4730,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Farming & Agriculture","Transportation & Logistics","AgTech","Wind Energy"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-05T19:36:14Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":25,"reasons":["conf:0","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-06T05:45:30Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":76000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/basf-chemical-operator-operator-b","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/basf-chemical-operator-operator-b.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-06T21:22:00Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":822,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4178,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-07T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":96193},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=96193"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fbasf-chemical-operator-operator-b"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fbasf-chemical-operator-operator-b"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fbasf-chemical-operator-operator-b"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/basf-chemical-operator-operator-b\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fbasf-chemical-operator-operator-b"}]}