Production Operator/Supervisor

Job Overview

• Job Title: Chemical Plant Production Operator / Process Operator
• Department: Production / Manufacturing
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing, Petrochemicals, Pharmaceuticals, or Process Industries
• Job Purpose: To operate, monitor, and control chemical plant machinery and reactions safely and efficiently while meeting production schedules and adhering to strict environmental and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation: Operate and monitor plant systems, including reactors, pumps, valves, distillation columns, boilers, and heat exchangers.
• Process Monitoring: Track critical process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow rates, and levels via control panels or gauge readings.
• Batch Handling: Measure, weigh, mix, and load raw chemical ingredients, catalysts, and reagents according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Quality Control: Collect and test product samples (checking pH, specific gravity, or viscosity) to ensure quality standards are met.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Detect equipment leaks, strange noises, or mechanical malfunctions early and report or fix minor issues.
• Documentation: Log production data, batch weights, shift notes, and equipment readings accurately into databases or physical logs.
• Safety & Compliance: Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and report any safety violations or accidents immediately.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: High school diploma, vocational/technical training, or an ITI/Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a relevant trade.
• Experience: 1 to 4+ years of hands-on experience in a chemical, manufacturing, or process plant environment.
• Technical Skills: Understanding of chemical reactions, batch processing, basic math for measurements, and elementary computer literacy for data logging.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand or walk for long periods, lift heavy materials, climb stairs/ladders, and wear protective safety gear.
• Work Ethic: High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and readiness to work in rotational shifts.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person