What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anodize Waste Water Technician position at Palmetto State Armory?
JOB PURPOSE
Nature of the Work To operate, monitor, maintain, and trouble-shoot the wastewater treatment facility and its processes. Work involves responsibility for the technical aspects of plant operations, compliance with state and federal operating regulations. Work is performed with considerable independence under the direction of the Anodizing Production Manager, subject to review through reports and results achieved.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform daily checks of the wastewater treatment process and periodic checks of pump stations.
- Perform all aspects of sampling, monitoring, and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal State and Local regulations governing the wastewater treatment process, and sludge management.
- Perform the installation, maintenance and repair of the physical plant and pump stations, including their components.
- Assist in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery.
- On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pump stations
- Conduct the necessary weekly checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis.
- Perform all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations.
- Maintain open communications with the Chief Operator regarding the treatment process and pump stations operation and malfunctions, as well as make recommendations for repairs and improvements to these systems.
- All other duties, as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is performed in a high-volume manufacturing environment, working with chemicals, and handling with both manual and automated equipment and systems; and may involve working in a typical office environment. Specific job assignments may require day, evening, weekend, or holiday hours. Overtime may be required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Team members are constantly standing, walking, carrying, pulling / pushing, bending, seeing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, hearing, as well as handing paperwork. Team members will be lifting objects weighing 50 lbs. or less regularly. Cleaning material and chemicals used regularly.
DIRECT REPORTS
Not Applicable
Must be at least 18 years of age.
