Chemical Operator

Chemical Operator - 1st Shift Rome, GA | $27-$32/hour | Day Shift (1st) Are you hands-on, safety-focused, and ready to dive into a career in chemical manufacturing? We're hiring a Chemical Operator to join our growing team in Rome, GA . If you have a passion for problem-solving, enjoy working with your hands, and want to be part of an essential industry, this could be your next great opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Operate and monitor chemical blending and reaction processes in a manual, non-automated environment Perform manual valve turning and process monitoring to maintain safe and efficient production Conduct basic "jar testing" to evaluate chemical effectiveness in lab-scale setups Help troubleshoot and resolve issues when large-scale waste processing needs adjustments Follow strict PPE protocols (hardhat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toe boots) Handle, move, and monitor chemical materials safely according to all guidelines What We're Looking For Prior chemical manufacturing experience is idealespecially in chemical blending or reactor operation Familiarity with manual systems automated plant experience isn't necessary here Experience in wastewater treatment is a plus (but we'll train the right candidate and help you get licensed after 6 months!) Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new techniques Experience handling chemicals and a strong commitment to safety No fancy lab coat needed You don't need a chemistry degree or lab experiencewe value hands-on talent who can learn, grow, and work safely. If you're motivated and curious, we'll set you up for success. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rome,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 13, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.