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Production Operator

Kemira

St Louis, MOOn Site

Original Job Summary

Overview

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries with over 100 years of history in advancing human progress and quality of life. Join Kemira as a Production Operator in the Industry & Water segment in St Louis, MO, where safety, teamwork and technical aptitude are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor tank levels and process instrumentation
  • Operate pumps, valves, filter presses, controls and other devices
  • Load finished goods and manage connections for railroad cars
  • Operate forklift trucks, skid steers, and overhead cranes
  • Perform laboratory analysis and troubleshoot equipment issues
  • Follow established safety procedures

Qualifications

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and teamwork orientation
  • Ability to work with little supervision
  • Experience with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

What We Offer

Join a stable, established company with great opportunities for personal and professional growth. Benefit from an attractive package and work in a multicultural and positive environment.

Key skills/competency

  • Sustainable Chemistry
  • Production Operation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Troubleshooting
  • Laboratory Analysis
  • Process Instrumentation
  • Teamwork
  • Equipment Operation
  • Forklift Operation
  • MS Office

How to Get Hired at Kemira

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Tailor skills to production operator responsibilities.
  • Highlight Safety Experience: Emphasize adherence to established procedures.
  • Show Technical Aptitude: Demonstrate equipment handling expertise.
  • Prepare for Behavioral Questions: Focus on teamwork and problem solving.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review process instrumentation basics.
Study equipment troubleshooting procedures.
Practice MS Office applications.
Refresh laboratory analysis techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a teamwork challenge.
Explain problem-solving in difficult situations.
Discuss working with minimal supervision.
Share experience with safety protocols.