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Chemical Production Operator Manufacturing

SC ยท On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Ortec has been providing custom chemical solutions and personalized service since 1980. With three plants and over 300 employees, we can meet the production needs of our customers while maintaining a ...

Chemical Production Operator E

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

Chemical Production Operator Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Chemical Production Operator job for our [Location] location. Reporting into the Production Supervisor , this position ...

Chemical Production Operator E

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

Chemical Production Operator Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Chemical Production Operator job for our [Location] location. Reporting into the Production Supervisor , this position ...

Chemical Production Operator E-APP

Moncure, NC ยท On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Chemical Production Operator E Job, Moncure, NC Arclin USA is looking for a Chemical Production Operator E for our Moncure, NC location . Reporting to the Production Supervisor , this position is an ...

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How much do chemical production jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemical production in the United States is $19.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is chemical production?

Chemical production jobs involve the manufacturing and processing of chemicals used in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture, plastics, and consumer goods. Workers in this field operate equipment, monitor chemical reactions, ensure safety protocols are followed, and maintain quality standards throughout the production process. These roles may include chemical operators, production technicians, quality assurance personnel, and process engineers. Chemical production jobs often require knowledge of chemistry, adherence to safety regulations, and attention to detail to manage complex production systems safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in chemical production?

To thrive in Chemical Production, you need a solid background in chemistry, process engineering, and safety procedures, typically supported by a relevant degree or technical certification. Familiarity with process control systems (such as DCS or SCADA), safety management protocols, and industry-specific equipment is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safety, maintaining product quality, and optimizing production efficiency in chemical manufacturing environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in chemical production, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in chemical production often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict safety standards, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring consistent product quality. These challenges can be addressed through ongoing safety training, adherence to standard operating procedures, and effective communication with maintenance and quality assurance teams. Staying updated with industry best practices and participating in continuous improvement initiatives also help in managing these challenges and fostering a collaborative work environment.

What is the difference between Chemical Production vs Chemical Processing Technician?

AspectChemical ProductionChemical Processing Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyHigh school diploma; often additional technical certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, industrial settingsFactories, processing plants, industrial environments
Industry UsageManufacturing chemicals at large scaleOperating and maintaining chemical processing equipment
Job FocusOverseeing chemical production processesMonitoring and adjusting chemical processing operations

Both roles are integral to chemical manufacturing, with Chemical Production focusing on overseeing the entire production process, while Chemical Processing Technicians handle the operational aspects of processing equipment. They often work together in industrial settings to ensure efficient and safe chemical manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Production job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,800 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Manufacturing Operator - Chemical Production

Franklinton, NC โ€ข On-site

Qualified Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Chemical Operator – Franklinton, NC
 
- Pay will start at $20/hr
- Franklinton, NC (On-Site)
- 12 Hour Rotating Swing Shift (Days & Nights)
 
We are hiring Chemical Operators for a growing industrial biotechnology manufacturing facility in Franklinton! This hands-on role involves operating production equipment, monitoring processes, troubleshooting issues, and supporting safe, high-quality manufacturing operations.
 
Responsibilities:
Operate manufacturing equipment manually and via computer controls
Follow SOPs and safety procedures
Monitor processes and troubleshoot production issues
Work closely with team members across operations
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
 
Requirements:
HS Diploma or GED required
Valid driver’s license
Manufacturing or production experience preferred
cGMP, food safety, or chemical process experience is a plus
Able to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a physically active environment
Strong computer skills required
 
Due to the nature of the materials at this facility, all employees will need to be fitted for a respirator. Thus facial hair is not permitted for this position
 
Apply today to join a team offering long-term career growth in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment!



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Welcome to Qualified Staffing - Your Staffing Solution at Work. Since 1988, we have proudly served businesses and job seekers with honesty, integrity and passion. Staffing solutions provided for manufacturing, warehouse, clerical, professional, technical and call center needs. We are ready to go to work for you!

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