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Harvis, Inc.

Chemical Manufacturing Operator

Taylor, PA · On-site

$19 - $21.75/hr

Mix and process raw materials into finished products * Follow batch sheets and production instructions * Pull samples and assist with quality control testing * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized ...

Harvis, Inc.

Chemical Manufacturing Operator

Taylor, PA · On-site

$19 - $21.75/hr

Mix and process raw materials into finished products * Follow batch sheets and production instructions * Pull samples and assist with quality control testing * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized ...

Sanofi EU

Warehouse Manager, Off-Shift

Scranton, PA · On-site

... warehouse processes, with associated shift team operators reporting directly to this person ... S4 HANNA (batch, non-batch, quality-managed, and imported materials) in a timely manner.

PharmaCannis

PA - Packaging Technician

Olyphant, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Perform in-process and post-process sample acquisitions according to protocols or batch records ... Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time (i.e: operating filling and or ...

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How much do batch process operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for batch process operator in Pittston, PA is $19.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $21.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a batch process operator?

Batch Process Operators are professionals responsible for managing and overseeing the production of goods in batch manufacturing environments, such as chemical, pharmaceutical, or food processing plants. They ensure the correct operation of equipment, monitor production parameters, and follow strict safety and quality guidelines. Their duties often include mixing raw materials, operating control systems, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining detailed production records. Batch Process Operators play a crucial role in ensuring that each batch meets quality standards and is produced efficiently and safely.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a batch process operator?

To thrive as a Batch Process Operator, you need a solid understanding of industrial processes, safety regulations, and often a high school diploma or associate degree in a technical field. Familiarity with process control systems (such as SCADA or DCS), equipment calibration, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help operators manage complex production environments and respond quickly to issues. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and consistent operation of batch production systems.

What challenges do batch process operators face and how can they be addressed?

Batch Process Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring product quality during each batch cycle. To address these, operators need to stay vigilant, follow standard operating procedures, and communicate effectively with maintenance and quality control teams. Continuous training and collaboration with colleagues are key to staying updated on best practices and quickly resolving issues that may arise during production.
Infographic showing various Batch Process Operator job openings in Pittston, PA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,557 per year, or $20 per hour.

PVC Mixer Operator (Night Shift)

Archbald, PA • On-site

SIMONA AMERICA Industries
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$19/hr

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Job description

Summary: Operates mixing machine to blend ingredients into compounds for processing by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Other duties may be assigned.
  • Loads ingredients into mixing machine hopper from conveyor, scales, or hand trucks.
  • Starts machine and adjusts machine setting and cooling per process sheets to aid in blending and densifying mixture for a quality batch.
  • Operates machine until mixture reaches desired consistency, and turns lever to unload mixture into container, conveyor, or mill for sheeting.
  • Operates auxiliary equipment to break up, grind, dry mix, or otherwise prepare mixture for final processing.
  • Tends automatic mixing machine.
  • Cleans and maintains work area daily.
  • Prepares and organizes material for month end inventory.
  • Assists in performing inventory at month end and as needed.
  • Moves batches as needed to extrusion lines or as directed by foreman.
  • Maintains mix log and batch according to procedures.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
Dust is present as part of the process. Individual must be fitted for respirator and other PPE equipment as required by O.S.H.A.
The work schedule is 7am-7pm rotating. Example: Work Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat then the following week work Sun, Wed, Thurs

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