Chemical Technician

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Position Overview: 

As a Chemical Technician, you play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of production equipment and chemical processes within the aluminum can manufacturing environment. This entry-level position involver handling day-to-day operations, monitoring chemical processes, and maintaining equipment to support efficient and safe production. Your attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols contribute to maintaining product quality and operational excellence.

Our crews work 12-hour shifts (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am) working 4 days one week/ 3 days the following week.  Schedules will rotate from day to night shift every 4 weeks. 

Competencies:

• Chemical Knowledge: familiarity with chemical properties, reactions, and safe handling practices
  Technical Proficiency: basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems relevant to production equipment
  
• Troubleshooting Skills: ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions promptly
  
• Safety Awareness: Understanding and application of safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe working environment
  
• Effective Communication: effective verbal and written communication skills for reporting and collaboration
  
• Attention to Details: keen observation skills to monitor processes and ensure quality standards are met
  
• Time Management: ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet production goals
  
• Team Collaboration: willingness to work collaboratively with team members and contribute to a positive work environment

• Equipment Operation, proficiency in operating production machinery and understanding of basic maintenance procedures
• Chemical Handling, knowledge of proper handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals used in the manufacturing processes
• Preventive Maintenance, ability to perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent equipment failures and ensure longevity
• Quality Control Procedures, understanding of quality assurance protocols and ability to conduct inspections and tests
• Data Recording, competence in documenting process parameters, maintenance activities, and incident reports accurately
• Basic Computer skills,  familiarity with digital tools and systems used for communication and task execution

 Compensation & Benefits

-  Hiring Salary Range: $32.97/hr
-  This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
-  Ball includes a comprehensive benefits structure, Go to our career site and click "Total Rewards" to learn more.

When submitting your application to Ball, we encourage you to emphasize your skills, experience, and qualifications that align with the role. Under Colorado, California, Connecticut, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania law, you have the right to exclude or redact age-related details—such as your date of birth, school attendance dates, or graduation dates—from your resume, cover letter, CV, or other supporting documents (e.g., transcripts, certificates).

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic. 

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging.

Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
No agencies please.

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