Chemical Operator
Company: Actalent
Location: New Berlin
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Chemical Operator Job
Description As a Chemical Operator, you will be responsible for
operating various chemical mixing and compounding equipment,
including pumps, valves, and hoses. You will also utilize sit-down
forklifts to transport materials across the site, follow specific
batch sheets, and document all relevant information. Precise
measurement of raw materials and performing quality control checks
on finished, in-process, and raw materials are essential tasks.
Responsibilities Operate chemical mixing and compounding equipment,
pumps, valves, and hoses. Use sit-down forklifts to transport
materials to shipping and receiving areas. Follow batch sheets and
accurately document all related information. Utilize measuring
equipment to weigh raw materials to correct proportions. Perform
mathematical calculations to ensure correct material quantities and
percentages. Conduct quality control checks on finished,
in-process, and raw materials. Essential Skills Experience in
blending, mixing, and compounding chemicals. Ability to follow
batch sheets, formulas, and ingredient lists. Understanding of the
operation of pumps and hoses (hydraulic, air, electric, etc.).
Capability to operate complex production equipment. Additional
Skills & Qualifications High School Diploma, HSED, or GED. Minimum
of 2 years of experience in mixing, blending, or compounding, or 2
years in food, chemical, or pharmaceutical manufacturing
operations. Work Environment This role is based in a manufacturing
facility with about 35 production personnel. You will work closely
with a team of 2 to 4 people per blend, interacting with production
and QA/QC staff. The environment can be dirty and hot due to
machines operating at high temperatures and the nature of the
products being manufactured, such as oils and lubricants. The
position is a 1st shift role, with hours from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30
p.m., requiring flexibility for overtime and occasional Saturday
work. Teamwork is highly emphasized, and all safety standards and
ISO regulations must be followed. Job Type & Location This is a
Contract to Hire position based out of NEW BERLIN, WI. Pay and
Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on
your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are
subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan,
or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this
temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental &
vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k)
Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and
dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending
Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance
Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace
Type This is a fully onsite position in NEW BERLIN,WI. Application
Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and
sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies
advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to
specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to
market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than
4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent
serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity
employer and will consider all applications without regard to race,
sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status,
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic
information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would
like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the
modification or adjustment of the job application process or
interviewing due to a disability, please email
actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation
options.
Keywords: Actalent, Schenectady , Chemical Operator, Science, Research & Development , New Berlin, New York
