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The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.\nFor additional information about Solenis, please visitwww.solenis.com or follow us on social media.\nThe VFA Senior Plant Operator will apply advanced technical knowledge and operational expertise to support safe and efficient production. This role will work closely with other shifts and site departments such as: Maintenance, Lab, Engineering, and Material Handling to maximize equipment performance and ensure production targets are met. The position is responsible for meeting production goals, while maintaining high safety and environmental performance.\nThis role will support the commissioning and startup of a new plant on site. While the role will eventually transition to a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, the first 1-2 years will be worked on a Monday-Friday daytime schedule.\nPrincipal Accountabilities\nOperate plant to meet productivity targets and handle chemicals charges in a safe manner as defined by standard procedures.\nMonitor process and adjust control parameters with the control systems\nConduct routine rounds and actively participate in shift turnover\nMaintain process control to ensure First Pass Quality is achieved\nPerform a complete and detailed turnover and ensure that all required documentation is complete and accurate\nMaintain and restock supplies and raw materials as necessary for the assigned process area\nAbility to lift 55 pounds, excessive walking, bending, continuous climbing of stairs, operate a forklift and cleaning equipment\nMaintain high standards of housekeeping in work area\nServe as process expert in safety reviews\nBe actively involved in Safety Programs in any of the following roles: auditor, implementer of corrective actions, attend meetings, etc. Train others to have familiarity with these programs (OEL, Safety audits, Site Safety Committee, 5S, regulator audits, etc.)\nAbility to follow written and verbal instructions with minimal direct supervision to meet daily goals\nUnderstand and operate within Federal and State regulations pertaining to safety and environmental requirements (EPA programs, RCRA and DOT) and OSHA\nOther duties as assigned/requested\nSuccess Criteria\nAbility to recognize hazards and change behaviors to support a Zero incident mindset for self and others\nAchieving stated throughput targets in accordance to the production schedule, while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity rates\nAbility to complete the site Hazwoper certification and join the Emergency Response Team, perform duties in all types of PPE up to an incapsulated suit, able to work in confined spaces and not afraid of heights.\nStay clean shaven for respirator usage\nAbility to operate within a high paced, team-focused production area and continually progress to learn all aspects of the plant\nHave a full working knowledge of the equipment and processes associated with the plant and packaging\nPursue all aspects of waste minimization to ensure products are properly disposition, and understanding the waste process to handle generation as regulated\nAbility to understand and operate the plant within Federal and State regulations pertaining to Waste management (EPA programs, RCRA and DOT) and OSHA\nQualifications\nHigh School diploma, proficient in math, written and spoken English\nStrong knowledge of hazardous chemical handling\nStrong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to follow direction and communicate across multiple departments\nPreferred knowledge/skills\nDeep understanding and experience with chemical manufacturing process equipment including reactors, distillation columns, and automation.\nWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office, Distributed Control Systems/PLCs (DeltaV), and Data Historians\n#LI-DS1\n#Onsite\nWe understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.\nAt Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.\nSolenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.\nShould you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at \nThe expected compensation range for this position is between $63,830.00 and $93,610.00 plus discretionary bonuses. 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