Process Operator III

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control 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 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized fouryears in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com. 

We have a exciting opportunity to get your career started in solenis as a Process Operator III in Suffolk,VA!

Principal Accountabilities:

• Achieve training requirements as defined by the defined progression plan and train on new processes or tasks as required
• Operate plants to meet productivity targets and perform chemicals charges in a safe manner as defined by standard procedures.
• Monitor process and adjust control parameters with the control systems
• Maintain process control to ensure First Pass Quality is achieved
• Perform a complete and detailed turnover and ensure that all required documentation is complete and accurate
• Maintain and restock supplies and raw materials as necessary for the assigned process area
• Ability to lift 55 pounds, excessive walking, bending, continuous climbing of stairs, operate a forklift and cleaning equipment
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with minimal direct supervision to meet daily goals -Ambition to learn other processes while maintaining obligations of the current position

Success Criteria:

• Ability recognize hazards and change behaviors to support a Zero incident mindset for self and others
• Achieving stated cycle times for various products in accordance to the production schedule, while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity rates
• Ability to complete the site Hazwoper certification, clean shaven for respirators, perform duties in all types of PPE up to an incapsulated suit, able to work in confined spaces and not afraid of heights.

**You have the opprtunity to make up to $23/ an hour and aquire a yearly bonus as well as compnay benefits and vacation time.**

We 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.

At 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.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.  All qualified 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.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@solenis.com