Chemical Operator Job at Actalent, New Berlin, WI

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  • Actalent
  • New Berlin, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Chemical OperatorJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Chemical Operator to manage and operate chemical mixing and compounding equipment, pumps, valves, and hoses. The ideal candidate will efficiently transport materials using forklifts and meticulously follow batch sheets while documenting daily activities. Precision in measuring raw materials and performing mathematical calculations is essential for ensuring the correct proportions and percentages of materials. You will also be responsible for conducting quality control checks on finished, in-process, and raw materials.

Responsibilities

  • Operate chemical mixing and compounding equipment, pumps, valves, and hoses daily.
  • Use sit-down forklifts to transport materials throughout the site and to shipping and receiving areas.
  • Follow specific batch sheets and document all related information throughout daily tasks.
  • Use measuring equipment to weigh out raw materials accurately.
  • Perform mathematical operations to ensure correct amounts and percentages of materials.
  • Conduct quality control checks on finished, in-process, and raw materials as needed.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in blending, mixing, and compounding operations.
  • Experience following batch sheets, formulas, or instruction/ingredient lists.
  • Understanding and operation of pumps and hoses, whether hydraulic, air, or electric powered.
  • Capability to operate production equipment beyond simple button pressing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, HSED, or GED.
  • 2+ years of experience in mixing, blending, or compounding OR 2+ years of experience as an operator in food, chemical, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Work Environment

This role is based in a manufacturing facility with approximately 35 personnel across production, shipping, and receiving. You will work with about 10 people daily, depending on the blend type. The environment is typically hot and dirty, with compounding machines operating at high temperatures (200-500 degrees). We manufacture oils, lubricants, and other chemicals for the Mining, Cement, and Power Generation markets, requiring comfort in such conditions. The team generally consists of 2 to 4 people per blend, and the position is for the 1st shift, starting at 5:00 a.m. and ending at 1:30 p.m. Be prepared for 8 to 10-hour workdays, with potential overtime up to 12 hours and occasional Saturday shifts. Teamwork is highly valued, and all employees are expected to assist with various tasks. Adherence to safety processes, standards, and ISO regulations is mandatory.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NEW BERLIN, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/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 NEW BERLIN,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Shift work, Day shift, Saturday,

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