Job Title: Distillation Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Distillation Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for operating distillation and reaction process equipment, managing inventory through paperwork transfers, and performing various tasks related to the distillation process. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in chemistry, mechanical aptitude, and a keen eye for detail.

ResponsibilitiesRun distillation and reaction process equipment.Manage inventory through paperwork transfers.Charge stills and perform process plumbing lineups with hoses, hard lines, and fittings to and from tanks.Sample and label distillation cuts, and run Gas Chromatography analysis on cuts and in-process samples.Make run condition changes and decisions based on analysis.Adhere to GMP, HACCP, and Food Safety Standards.Essential SkillsBasic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.Ability to lift up to 50lbs.Experience with Gas Chromatography (GC) testing.Strong mechanical aptitude.Forklift operation skills.Experience in compounding, blending, brewing, and food and beverage industries.Additional Skills & QualificationsGED or high school diploma required.Experience in chemical processing and automated control systems is a plus.Must complete a math assessment before consideration.Work Environment

You will work in a fragrance/flavors manufacturing facility located in Florida. The job involves 50% outdoor work and 50% in an air-conditioned office. The position requires working an overnight shift from 5pm to 5am, on a 7 days on/7 days off schedule. The initial evaluation period and training will be conducted on a Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm schedule. The permanent position will be night shift. The team is laid back and friendly, and it is important to be a team player as high-maintenance attitudes are not well received.

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.

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