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Trial Chemical Mill Operator

Reading, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

As a Trial Chemical Mill Operator, you will be responsible for running and executing trials on a variety of equipment. This role will work directly with the managing Technical Sales Engineers to ...

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Mill Operator

Martinsburg, WV

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

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Mill Operator

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running ... Ability to work with exposure to extremes in temperature, chemical, dust fumes and mists, uneven ...

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How much do chemical mill operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemical mill operator in the United States is $20.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chemical Mill Operator vs Chemical Plant Operator?

AspectChemical Mill OperatorChemical Plant Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety training, possibly certificationsHigh school diploma, safety training, certifications often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, mills, processing plants with chemical handlingChemical processing facilities, refineries, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageSpecific to milling and grinding chemicalsBroader chemical manufacturing and processing
Job FocusOperating machinery to mill chemicals into powders or granulesOverseeing chemical production processes, ensuring safety and efficiency

The Chemical Mill Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery to process chemicals into powders or granules within a mill setting. In contrast, the Chemical Plant Operator oversees broader chemical production processes across various facilities. Both roles require safety training and certifications, but the Chemical Mill Operator's work is more specialized in milling operations, while the Chemical Plant Operator has a wider scope in chemical manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Mill Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,592 per year, or $20.5 per hour.
Trial Chemical Mill Operator

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

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Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Description

Job Summary:

As a Trial Chemical Mill Operator, you will be responsible for running and executing trials on a variety of equipment. This role will work directly with the managing Technical Sales Engineers to determine testing methods, refine processing parameters, and provide customers with target trial outputs.  Documentation and attention to detail are key when managing a successful trial as well as attention to all safety requirements with regards to material handling, PPE, and safe operation of the equipment.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Receive assigned stations from Technical Sales Engineer or Operations Supervisor.
  • Comply with PPE and all other safety requirements.
  • Comply with 5S programs.
  • Operate machines per Process paperwork and Production Work Instructions as trained.
  • Perform quality control tests as required and make adjustments to equipment as necessary.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment throughout.
  • Perform product changeovers and system clean downs as scheduled and instructed.
  • Keep ahead on all package preparations as able with time allowed.
  • Dispose of trash in proper method throughout shift.
  • Perform any other duty as directed.
  • Communicate quality and food-safety related issues with appropriate team members.
  • CMO's who are approved for performing tasks in a cGMP environment must complete Annual cGMP Training.


CMO's who are approved for performing tasks in a Food Safety environment must complete:

  • Annual cGMP Training.
  • Annual Food Safety Training
  • Annual Food Safety Training Quiz with a Passing score of 70% minimum 


Job Requirements:

  • Lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Stand, stretch, kneel, crouch, sit
  • Understanding of basic math including adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, fractions, percentages, decimals, conversions, etc.
  • High School Diploma/GED preferred


Location:

Reading, Pennsylvania


Work Environment:

  • 80% Floor
  • 15% Lab
  • 5% Office/Meetings


Training:

This position has a hands-on training environment, consisting of working beside experienced managers and operators.

You will receive continuous feedback regarding training and performance.

Ongoing training through outside courses is also provided.


Advancement:

Additional opportunities may exist with Custom Processing Services, Inc., different departments, divisions, manufacturing facilities, or subsidiaries.