Regeneration Operator

Regeneration Operator

  Not Disclosed

  Cottleville, MO

  4.5 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Energy & Utility

  $15.13/hour - $17.13/hour

Job Description

The Regeneration Operator 1 prepares resin, mobile equipment and ion exchange resin tanks for customer fulfillment. Regenerates ion exchange resin and media with various chemicals. Handles chemicals such as acids, bases and salts. Performs quality control checks on the equipment.
• Receives resin from customer sites in resin tanks or on mobile equipment. Empties tanks or equipment of the exhausted media and prepares it for regeneration.
• Regenerates ion exchange resins and media with acids, bases and other chemicals.
• Separates ion exchange resins as required.
• Prepares resin tanks or mobile equipment by filling empty tanks with regenerated media.
• Performs quality control checks on the equipment to ensure specifications are met. Test may include pH, specific ions, resistivity, and TDS.
• Repairs and helps maintain the bottles/tanks and other service type of equipment, which could include minor valve/PVC repairs, painting, and refurbishing as required.
• Maintains good housekeeping at all times.
• Follows EHS procedures and policies.
• Prepares labels for resin tanks
• Monitors bulk chemical delivery.
• Operates forklift as needed.
• Performs other duties and assignments as directed by Supervisor

Requirements:
Qualifications/Requirements:

• HS Diploma, GED or equivalent.

• ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
• Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities
• Ability and willingness to complete occasional site assignments for customer troubleshooting, operation and installation.
• Ability to handle and lift 50 lbs.
• Ability and willingness to travel for install and repair if needed
• Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record history

Desired Characteristics:
• HS Chemistry knowledge highly desired
• College Chemistry knowledge
• At least 1 year of experience in comparable manufacturing environment involving chemical handling, or at least 1 year of experience in plumbing, pump or mechanical repair.
• Ability to apply to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form
• Teamwork skills
• Dependable, accountable and diligent
• Initiative
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.