Wastewater Operator
Position Type: Direct Hire
Position Location: Attleboro, MA
Position Salary: $30/HR - $40/HR (Depending on Experience)
Position Shift: 1st Shift (5:30AM-2:00 PM, typical schedule is 4 days during the week and occasional Saturday)
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain the wastewater treatment system in a safe and orderly manner to meet the needs of both production departments and the requirements of the City of Attleboro as spelled out in the discharge permit.
- Produce precipitated powders using all required production and laboratory equipment.
- Operator must also produce composition mix materials and specialty raw materials, as necessary.
Requirements:
- High school diploma / GED a minimum. Higher Education is a plus
- 2+ years’ of experience in wastewater treatment, electrochemical refining or plating process or other chemical processing experience.
- Grade 2 Massachusetts state license for industrial wastewater operator
- Good math and chemistry skills as would be required to maintain a Massachusetts state license for industrial wastewater operators.
- Ability to operate forklift preferred, but training can be provided upon hire
- Ability to twist, climb ladders, lift, and occasionally push 55-gallon drums
- Must be able to withstand exposure to high heat in the summer as well as dust, noise and fumes.
- Experience with wastewater treatment and associated equipment such as pumps, motors, gauges, filters, piping, etc is a plus
- Experience with safe handling of hazardous chemicals, acids, bases, etc. is a plus
Benefits:
- Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401K + Matching
- Bonus Potential
- PTO