Keymark Corporation, a leading manufacturer of aluminum extrusions and building products, is seeking a dependable
Wastewater Treatment Operator to run our automated treatment system. You'll neutralize sulfuric anodizing wastewater and remove sludge so our discharge consistently meets EPA and DEC standards. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in environmental compliance, safety, and keeping a critical process running smoothly.
Keymark - NY has ample overtime opportunities available for their production and warehouse teams! What We Offer- Pay: $20.00-$23.00 plus $1.50 night shift differential
- Drug- and Smoke-Free Work Environment
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- 401(k) Savings Plan + up to 4% company match
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Free Life Insurance
- Supplemental Coverages
- Paid Vacations
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Sick Time
- 1 Floating Holiday
What You'll Do- Monitor influent and effluent flows through the treatment system
- Watch control panels and maintain proper waste and chemical levels in all tanks
- Test samples for pH and sludge settling, record readings, and make corrective adjustments
- Move supplies and sludge using hand trucks and drum carts
- Clean, lubricate, and maintain treatment equipment
- Keep accurate records, including:
- Daily activity logbook
- Supply requisitions for feed-tank and test chemicals
- Consumption of in-process chemicals
- Maintain control of treatment system equipment and work safely around chemicals and machinery
- Read and interpret system manuals, prints, layouts, and process flows
- Identify Keymark waste streams and their proper treatment and disposal methods
- Respond to and contain chemical hazards within the facility
What You'll Solve- Chemical leaks and treatment adjustments to keep the system in compliance
- Emergency situations, handled quickly and according to established protocol
What You Bring- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Basic knowledge of discharge permit limitations
- Understanding of best operating practices for water treatment
- Working math skills, including ratios
- Flexibility to adjust your schedule when situations require it
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with other departments and outside service providers
Working Conditions- 98% indoors, 2% outdoors
- Regular exposure to extreme heat, with or without temperature changes
- Work around chemicals and industrial equipment; PPE provided
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Keymark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Keymark is a premier full-service aluminum extrusion company featuring in-house finishing capabilities, including anodizing, casting, extruding, extrusion die construction, painting, thermal barrier, thermal strut, and custom packaging. We manufacture custom and stock extrusions/profiles for the Automotive, Building & Construction (Curtain Wall, Commercial Windows, & Storefront), Consumer Durables, Distribution, Electrical, Machinery & Equipment, and Transportation markets. Our company has locations in Fonda, NY, and Lakeland, FL, and has been in business since 1964.
