Chemical Operator

Kodak is looking for Chemical Operators to work in our Specialty Chemical Division (SCID) These operators will manage and maintain a product flow of various chemicals through the chemical processing equipment and maximize output, product quality and minimize waste.

Specialized Skills Job Expectations:

* Each Process Operator is required to go through SCID operator training program, with a primary focus on HSE, process equipment function/setup, operating procedures and process operating techniques.

* Strict adherence to division operating procedures regarding HSE, such as chemical verifications, additions of chemical, lifting procedures/polices and required PPE with no exceptions.

* Individual needs to have good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

* Good communication skills are needed, both written and verbal, with the ability to express oneself clearly, read job related material and write effectively. The ability to comprehend a variety of work requests.

* Need to be able to function on a computer utilizing various databases and programs.

* The ability to apply basic math concepts, addition, subtraction, multiplications, divide and calculate percentages.

* Individual must be able to maintain a clean work area, practice good 5s and operate in a safe manner at all time.

* Individual will be working with and exposed to various chemicals, some of which may be hazardous, where PPE is prescribed and required to protect the body.

* Position required a lot of walking, standing, and frequent lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, occasional awkward positions are some of physical aspects of the job.

* Willing to work overtime or adjust work schedule for shutdowns and business needs.

* Need to have good analytical and trouble shooting skills. Knowing when to STOP, CALL and Wait for help when issues or problems are confronted.

* Ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts.

Desired skills:

* Manufacturing experience, some technical background, mechanical, electrical or chemical.

* Good interpretation of procedures and adherence to HSE and process procedures.

* The desire to continually improve oneself and processes utilizing KOS tools and understanding lean manufacturing concepts.