Chemical Operator | Chemikant (m/w/d)
WICO GmbH (Bochum)
Job Summary
This permanent position in Witten seeks a skilled Chemical Operator responsible for the critical stages of chemical production, focusing on polyester, resins, and granulates. Day-to-day tasks involve the precise preparation and addition of raw materials, independent operation, monitoring, and control of complex production plants, and handling hot melt substances. A crucial component of the role is quality assurance, requiring regular sampling, proper documentation, and meticulous adherence to safety protocols, including the correct handling and disposal of hazardous materials. The operator must also manage internal logistics using forklifts and cranes, and ensure all loading procedures comply with dangerous goods regulations. Key requirements include a completed vocational qualification in chemical operations or equivalent professional experience, valid forklift and crane licenses, and fitness for wearing respiratory protection devices. The role requires a strong commitment to safety and environmental consciousness, along with the willingness to work in shifts.
Required Skills
Education
Vocational training/Apprenticeship as a Chemical Operator or Chemical Production Specialist
Experience
- Completed vocational training as a Chemical Operator or Chemical Production Specialist
- Professional experience in chemical production (if vocational training is not held)
- Experience handling hazardous working materials (e.g., acid anhydrides, methanol, hot melt)
- Knowledge of duties and responsibilities under dangerous goods law
Languages
Additional
- {"Valid Forklift license","Valid Crane license","Basic computer skills","Fitness for wearing respiratory protection devices","Willingness to work shifts"}
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