Job Description
Sulfonation Operator
Location:Elwood, IL, US, 60421
The successful candidate will be responsible for Operating or tending to equipment in order to control chemical changes or reactions in the processing of chemicals at Stepan Millsdale.
• Moving control settings to make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of chemical reactions, quality, and yields.
• Start pumps and/or operate control valves to wash and rinse reactor vessels, to exhaust gases and vapors, to regulate the flow of oil, steam, air, and to add products to blending vessels.• Interpret chemicals reactions visible through sight glasses, on local instruments and gauges, or on HMI/PLC (Human Machine Interface/Programmable Logic Controller) monitors, and review laboratory test reports for process adjustments.
• Load and unload trailers, rail cars, totes, and drums.
• Perform material staging for the production areas, tote washing, receiving, and putting ma...