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This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining chemical reactor systems used to process raw materials into finished industrial products. This role involves controlling equipment ...
Chemical Reactor Operator
Groveport, OH · On-site
$25 - $31/hr
Job Brief Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Reactor Operator for our client. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining chemical reactor systems used to process raw ...
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Chemical Reactor Operator
Groveport, OH · On-site
$25 - $31/hr
Job Brief Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Reactor Operator for our client. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining chemical reactor systems used to process raw ...
Chemical Reactor Operator
$25 - $31/hr
Job Brief Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Reactor Operator for our client. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining chemical reactor systems used to process raw ...
Quick apply
Chemical Reactor Operator
$25 - $31/hr
Job Brief Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Reactor Operator for our client. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining chemical reactor systems used to process raw ...
We have an opening for a Reactor Operator Responsibilities: * Tends to equipment or systems that process chemical substances into industrial products * Dumps specified amounts of solid materials into ...
We have an opening for a Reactor Operator Responsibilities: * Tends to equipment or systems that process chemical substances into industrial products * Dumps specified amounts of solid materials into ...
Chemical Reactor Operator (3rd shift)
Columbus, OH · On-site
$30.18/hr
We have an opening for a Reactor Operator Responsibilities: * Tends to equipment or systems that process chemical substances into industrial products * Dumps specified amounts of solid materials into ...
Chemical Reactor Operator (3rd shift)
Columbus, OH · On-site
$30.18/hr
We have an opening for a Reactor Operator Responsibilities: * Tends to equipment or systems that process chemical substances into industrial products * Dumps specified amounts of solid materials into ...
Chemical Reactor Operator (2nd shift)
Columbus, OH · On-site
$31.32/hr
We have an opening for a Reactor Operator Responsibilities: * Tends to equipment or systems that process chemical substances into industrial products * Dumps specified amounts of solid materials into ...
Chemical Reactor Operator (2nd shift)
Columbus, OH · On-site
$31.32/hr
We have an opening for a Reactor Operator Responsibilities: * Tends to equipment or systems that process chemical substances into industrial products * Dumps specified amounts of solid materials into ...
We have an opening for a Reactor Operator Responsibilities: * Tends to equipment or systems that process chemical substances into industrial products * Dumps specified amounts of solid materials into ...
We have an opening for a Reactor Operator Responsibilities: * Tends to equipment or systems that process chemical substances into industrial products * Dumps specified amounts of solid materials into ...
Emergency Preparedness Director | NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
Columbus, OH · On-site
$161 - $208/hr
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), industry organizations, reactor developers, and emergency management stakeholders to influence the future regulatory framework governing advanced reactors ...
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Emergency Preparedness Director | NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
Columbus, OH · On-site
$161 - $208/hr
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), industry organizations, reactor developers, and emergency management stakeholders to influence the future regulatory framework governing advanced reactors ...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission, industry organizations, reactor developers, law enforcement partners, and other stakeholders to shape security and safeguards requirements for advanced nuclear ...
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, industry organizations, reactor developers, law enforcement partners, and other stakeholders to shape security and safeguards requirements for advanced nuclear ...
Director, Physical Security | NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
Columbus, OH · On-site
$161 - $208/hr
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, industry organizations, reactor developers, law enforcement partners, and other stakeholders to shape security and safeguards requirements for advanced nuclear ...
New
Director, Physical Security | NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
Columbus, OH · On-site
$161 - $208/hr
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, industry organizations, reactor developers, law enforcement partners, and other stakeholders to shape security and safeguards requirements for advanced nuclear ...
New
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), industry organizations, reactor developers, and emergency management stakeholders to influence the future regulatory framework governing advanced reactors ...
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), industry organizations, reactor developers, and emergency management stakeholders to influence the future regulatory framework governing advanced reactors ...
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
Nuclear Engineer
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
Nuclear Engineer
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
Nuclear Engineer
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
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This role provides QA support for next-generation reactor technologies, ensuring alignment with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Department of Energy (DOE), and applicable international ...
This role provides QA support for next-generation reactor technologies, ensuring alignment with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Department of Energy (DOE), and applicable international ...
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
Nuclear Engineer
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
Nuclear Engineer
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
Nuclear Engineer
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Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves ...
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$19.87 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.70 - $20.19
26% of jobs
The median wage is $25.23 / hr.
$20.19 - $26.68
31% of jobs
$26.68 - $33.17
17% of jobs
$34.07 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$33.17 - $39.66
9% of jobs
$39.66 - $46.15
0% of jobs
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Job description
Location: Columbus, OH
Employment Type: 3rd Shift, Full-time, direct hire
Employment Type: 3rd Shift, Full-time, direct hire
Job Brief
Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Reactor Operator for our client. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining chemical reactor systems used to process raw materials into finished industrial products. This role involves controlling equipment, monitoring process conditions, collecting samples, maintaining production logs, and ensuring all work is performed safely and in compliance with environmental and quality standards.
Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Reactor Operator for our client. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining chemical reactor systems used to process raw materials into finished industrial products. This role involves controlling equipment, monitoring process conditions, collecting samples, maintaining production logs, and ensuring all work is performed safely and in compliance with environmental and quality standards.
What’s a Typical Day Like?
- Operate chemical reactors, blending tanks, and associated processing equipment
- Load solid, liquid, and gaseous raw materials according to batch instructions
- Monitor and adjust temperature, pressure, vacuum, and flow rates using valves and control systems
- Observe chemical reactions and respond to process deviations or alarms
- Collect product samples for laboratory testing
- Record gauge readings, batch data, and production logs accurately
- Perform routine cleaning, setup, and basic maintenance of reactors and related equipment
- Inspect equipment for proper operation and report mechanical or safety issues
- Follow written and verbal operating procedures and safety instructions
- Assist with packaging, material handling, and general production tasks as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while complying with safety and environmental regulations
What Are the Requirements of the Job?
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 7–12 months of relevant manufacturing, chemical processing, or industrial experience preferred
- On-the-job training typically 1–3 months
- Ability to operate and adjust industrial processing equipment
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read gauges, meters, dials, and calibrated scales
- Capable of following detailed written and verbal instructions
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Ability to document production data manually or electronically
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify abnormal process conditions
- Ability to multitask and make decisions under time pressure
- Ability to lift and carry up to 55 lbs regularly; up to 90 lbs occasionally
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (50–100% of shift)
- Ability to push, pull, climb, squat, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive hand movements
- Must be able to wear required PPE including safety glasses, hard hat, steel-toed shoes
- Must be able to wear a full-face respirator
- Commitment to following all safety, environmental, and quality procedures
- Ability to recognize hazards and respond appropriately
- Willingness to work in an industrial manufacturing environment
- Communication skills.
How to Apply And Next Steps?
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About Kable Workforce Solutions
For over 50 years, Kable Workforce Solutions has been connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the region. We’re dedicated to helping people build lasting careers and helping companies grow through quality, integrity, and partnership.
For over 50 years, Kable Workforce Solutions has been connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the region. We’re dedicated to helping people build lasting careers and helping companies grow through quality, integrity, and partnership.
We believe in people first — empowering individuals to succeed and celebrating the work that drives our communities forward.
Kable Workforce Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Read our full diversity statement here.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.