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Reactor Operator Jobs Near Me

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 ...

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 ...

Will receive reactor operations training * Introduction to batch operations and packet training * Takes samples of process material * Assists advanced operators * Clean-up the plant * Performs ...

Will receive reactor operations training * Introduction to batch operations and packet training * Takes samples of process material * Assists advanced operators * Clean-up the plant * Performs ...

General Operator

Circleville, OH

$15.75 - $20/hr

Operators are generally involved in blending, mixing, or forming of chemicals into our unique ... Start pumps to wash and rinse reactor vessels, to exhaust gases or vapors, to regulate the flow of ...

Nuclear Engineer

Baltimore, OH

$90K - $107K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Mount Vernon, OH

$82K - $98K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Lithopolis, OH

$93K - $112K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Lancaster, OH

$90K - $107K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Mechanicsburg, OH

$91K - $110K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Marysville, OH

$90K - $108K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Logan, OH

$82K - $99K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Kirkersville, OH

$95K - $113K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Columbus, OH

$95K - $114K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

Groveport, OH

$96K - $115K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

Nuclear Engineer

London, OH

$93K - $111K/yr

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design ... operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and ...

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Reactor Operator - 3rd

Kable Workforce Solutions

Groveport, OH

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Location: Columbus, OH
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.
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?
Please submit your resume in our application by clicking “apply now.” We look forward to reviewing your application and you will hear from us within 1 business day.
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.
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.