Production Technician - Pearl River Plant - Military veterans preferred

Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company is growing - and so can your career. Be part of a global leader in environmental solutions, where your work directly impacts the quality of air and water around the world.

Position: Production Technician
Location: Pearl River Plant - Bay St. Louis, MS

Excellent Benefits: Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) – Generous Company Match!
Perks: Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun events, learning & development opportunities.

Hours of Work: 7 Days per week, 12 hour rotating shifts (Currently using Dupont Schedule)
6:00AM-6:00PM or 6:00PM-6:00AM

Starting Rate: $27.71
Top-out Rate: $41.20 after roughly 18 months

With minimal supervision, the Production Technician can effectively operate Coal Handling, Press Room, Bakers, Activators, Packaging, Pulverization, Water Treatment, and all associated equipment in the manufacturing of activated carbon while ensuring the safety, quality, cost, maintenance, and proper operation of the plant.

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)

• Provide required data and documentation
• Operate plant equipment & perform minor maintenance
• Modify operating conditions to produce on spec product

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 
• Experience in a manufacturing plant is preferred

About Calgon Carbon

At Calgon Carbon, we are scientific innovators with a proud legacy of over 80 years and more than 205 patents to our name. Since pioneering the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, we’ve been at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions to meet the world’s evolving air and water purification needs.

Today, our portfolio includes more than 700 direct market applications across a wide range of industries. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,685 professionals and operates 20 facilities worldwide dedicated to manufacturing, reactivation, innovation, and equipment fabrication. In Europe, we operate under the name Chemviron.

In March 2018, Calgon Carbon became part of the Kuraray Group. Together, we offer complementary products and services, united by a shared commitment to delivering the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon solutions to customers around the globe.

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran