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Arclin

Chemical Production Operator

Portland, OR · On-site

$23.88 - $31.38/hr

Chemical Production Operator Job, Portland, OR We are currently seeking a Chemical Production ... the scale to make a global impact and the agility to solve complex challenges at the molecular ...

The US Oncology Network

Telephone Operator

Eugene, OR

$19 - $27.18/hr

The general pay scale for this position at WVCI is $19.00-$27.18. The actual hiring rate is ... Handles operator functions, including triaging calls, transferring calls, setting up conference ...

CBRE

RME Operator

Troutdale, OR · On-site

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

The RME Operator role is a structured entry point into the RME organization designed for ... The Company prides itself on being able to maintain an entrepreneurial culture despite the scale ...

CBRE Group

RME Operator

Woodburn, OR · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

The RME Operator role is a structured entry point into the RME organization designed for ... The Company prides itself on being able to maintain an entrepreneurial culture despite the scale ...

CBRE

RME Operator

Troutdale, OR · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

The RME Operator role is a structured entry point into the RME organization designed for ... The Company prides itself on being able to maintain an entrepreneurial culture despite the scale ...

CBRE

RME Operator

Woodburn, OR · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

The RME Operator role is a structured entry point into the RME organization designed for ... The Company prides itself on being able to maintain an entrepreneurial culture despite the scale ...

Bigfoot Staffing

Digital Press Operator

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Ability to accurately read rulers, scales, and precision measuring devices * Strong attention to ... Comprehensive benefits package available If you have experience operating digital printing ...

Aerotek

Weekend Production Operator

Mcminnville, OR

$18.30 - $24.20/hr

Press Operator The Press Operator routinely operates molds and presses in a manufacturing ... Use production equipment and tools, including calipers and scales, on a regular basis to verify ...

Lonza

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator

Bend, OR · On-site

$27.60/hr

Shape the future of medicine by building new pharmaceutical products from clinical scale to full ... Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain GMP and cleanroom standards. * Accurately ...

Lonza

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator

Bend, OR

$24/hr

Shape the future of medicine by building new pharmaceutical products from clinical scale to full ... Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain GMP and cleanroom standards. * Accurately ...

OFI

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Boardman, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $19.50/hr

Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique ... Position Summary Reporting to Packaging Manager, the lift truck operator will move, relocate, and ...

OFI

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Boardman, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $19.50/hr

Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique ... Position Summary Reporting to Packaging Manager, the lift truck operator will move, relocate, and ...

AB MAURI FOOD INC

Production Operator

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Following all food safety and operating procedures that are outlined by the company's standards ... Production duties include accurately scaling/staging, loading/mixing, packaging, pallet loading and ...

AB MAURI FOOD INC

Production Operator

Wilsonville, OR

$26 - $31/hr

Following all food safety and operating procedures that are outlined by the company's standards ... Production duties include accurately scaling/staging, loading/mixing, packaging, pallet loading and ...

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How much do scale operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for scale operator in Oregon is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scale operator?

A scale operator weighs materials or trucks carrying materials. You can work for agricultural businesses, metal scrap processing facilities, recycling centers, and building material suppliers weighing incoming or outgoing materials. Your job duties typically include inspecting, loading, unloading, and sorting materials. You might use equipment to move materials, such as forklifts and loaders. Responsibilities may also include keeping records of transactions, customer service, and accepting or making payments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scale operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scale Operator, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and familiarity with weighing procedures, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with digital scale systems, data entry software, and inventory tracking tools is commonly required. Strong communication, reliability, and organizational skills help ensure accurate record-keeping and efficient workflow. These skills are vital for maintaining precise measurements, regulatory compliance, and smooth operations in industries like agriculture, waste management, and manufacturing.

What are some common challenges faced by scale operators and how can they be managed on the job?

Scale Operators often face challenges such as managing heavy vehicle traffic during peak hours, ensuring accurate weight readings, and maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Effective communication with drivers and team members is crucial, as is attention to detail when recording weights and completing documentation. Staying organized and adapting to fluctuating workloads can help Scale Operators maintain efficiency and reduce errors during busy shifts.

What is the difference between Scale Operator vs Weighbridge Operator?

AspectScale OperatorWeighbridge Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certification in scale operationHigh school diploma, certification in weighbridge operation
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, manufacturing plants, shipping yardsLogistics hubs, transportation terminals, industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, shipping, constructionTransportation, logistics, freight companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve weighing and measurement tasks, a Scale Operator typically manages various types of scales in industrial settings, whereas a Weighbridge Operator specifically handles large vehicle weighing at transportation hubs. The roles overlap in credentials and work environments, but their specific duties and industry focus differ.

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Infographic showing various Scale Operator job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,154 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Chemical Production Operator

Arclin

Portland, OR • On-site

$23.88 - $31.38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Arclin rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Chemical Production Operator Job, Portland, OR
We are currently seeking a Chemical Production Operator for our Portland, OR location. Reporting into the Chemical Production Supervisor, this position is for an entry-level to experienced operator seeking a full-time position. The Operator is responsible for performing tasks and duties pertaining to the manufacturing and processing of resins. This role is required to know and perform all assigned production department functions in compliance with HSE - Health, Safety and Environmental regulations and Arclin's policies and procedures to contribute positively to an efficient and safely run operation.
Pay: $23.88/hr for Operator E (Entry Level) - $31.38/hr for Operator A (Fully Trained)
Chemical Production Operator Job Responsibilities:
  • Manufactures resin safely, according to procedure and following all HSE requirements.
  • Unloads and loads raw materials and finished products following established procedures (tanker trailers, railcars, box trucks, and bulk trucks)
  • Operates a forklift to load/unload raw materials (drums, totes, bags, supersacks)
  • Collaborates with management to meet the production and shipping schedule
  • Ensures required shipping documents are completed and procedures are followed to be in compliance with all regulations and corporate requirements
  • Participates in the Joint Health and Safety Committee to facilitate safety improvements
  • Follows all site rules and procedures as they apply to quality, health, safety, and the environment
  • Visually monitors processes within their area of accountability and immediately informs the Lead Operator of any deviations or abnormalities
  • Works in close coordination with the Lead Operator to accomplish the tasks needed to safely and efficiently meet production and maintenance schedules across all processes
  • Communicates and confers with the Lead Operator as well as with Technical, Supervisory, and Support Personnel to resolve process conditions affecting safety, efficiency, and product quality
  • Responds to process alarms and interlocks promptly and coordinates timely confirmation and corrective actions to resolve conditions generating the alarms and interlocks
  • Performs In-Process Checks (IPC's) to verify batch progression and quality using laboratory equipment (GC, Titrator, pH meter, etc.)
  • Performs troubleshooting in the event of process deviations
  • Perform routine housekeeping such as sweeping, powerwashing etc.

Chemical Production Operator Job Qualifications:
  • Must be ok with working 12 hour shifts on days or nights (Days/Nights may rotate especially while training)
  • Experience with rotating shifts and night shifts preferred
  • Able to work independently.
  • High School Diploma Required or GED.
  • Forklift experience a plus but must be able to become certified.
  • Analytical and mechanical mindset needed to be successful in this role.
  • Previous chemical/ manufacturing experience a plus.
  • Must be ok with following strict Health and Safety Guidelines and wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
  • Ability to sit, stand walk and climb frequently working in elevated areas.
  • Will lift an average of 55 lbs. frequently.
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Experience with automated equipment in a manufacturing environment a plus.
  • DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus.
  • Basic math skills required including the use of a calculator.

Major Benefits available to full-time employees include:
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance: medical, dental, orthodontia (for dependents only)
  • Company paid Life & Disability Insurance

    • Spousal & Dependent coverage available for purchase

  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan - 401(k): traditional & Roth

    • Company match of .70c per dollar, up to 6%-, and 5-year vesting program available after 90 days of employment

  • Employee Incentive Program (EIP) - At Arclin, success is never the result of just a single input, but a culmination of our entire team working hand-in-hand to provide value to our customers. As such, the fruits of our success are shared with every full-time employee via our Employee Incentive Program in the form of a yearly bonus. Awards are paid mid-February of every year, and are dependent on company EBITDA performance
  • Flexible, Paid Vacation, Company Paid Holidays, and two (2) floating holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • Community Involvement Activities

You can find Arclin everywhere. Our technologies make homes and transportation safer, help crops flourish, keep water clean, protect first responders and members of the military, and preserve the purity of essential pharmaceuticals. These vital, everyday products can't fail, and we're here to give the world an extra layer of performance and peace of mind.
With ~4,000 team members across more than 30 global manufacturing facilities, we operate with the scale to make a global impact and the agility to solve complex challenges at the molecular level. Rooted in scientific discovery and innovation, Arclin's materials redefine performance across industries - from Firepoint®'s patented intumescent technology that helps stall flames and save lives to the iconic Kevlar® and Nomex® brands trusted to protect those who serve, strengthen aerospace and industrial systems, and perform where reliability and safety are top of mind.
As we expand our mission-critical materials portfolio and shape the next era of performance technologies, we're looking for people who want to grow, lead, and solve the challenges others can't. Together, we'll advance the innovations that keep the world moving. Because at Arclin, our people are truly Vital Beyond Measure.
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