Industrial Waste Treatment Plant Operator - 98908

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.Boeing Commercial Airlines has an exciting opportunity for an Industrial Waste Treatment Plant Operator to join our Processing team supporting our Portland, OR site.Join our team and become a vital part of our mission to protect the environment! As a valued member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing industrial waste treatment systems and equipment. Your responsibilities will include adjusting, repairing, and ensuring the smooth operation of these systems to meet established standards.But that's not all - in this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability. Imagine being at the forefront of innovation, using state-of-the-art equipment to safeguard our planet for future generations.As you maintain surveillance of check stations, gauges, and recorders, you will be the guardian of our environment, ensuring that industrial waste is treated in accordance with the highest standards. Your dedication and expertise will be instrumental in preserving the delicate balance of our ecosystem.By joining our team, you will not only be part of a dedicated group of professionals, but you will also be joining a movement that is committed to preserving our planet for future generations. Together, we can make a difference and create a sustainable future.Position Responsibilities:• Operate Industrial Waste Treatment Systems (e.g., Membrane filtration, Ion exchange, Cyanide wastes, Oil waste, Reverse osmosis, Clarifier), using continuous flow and batch processes to remove industrial wastes.• Operate and maintain supply tanks/vats of dry chemicals/liquids (e.g., ferrous sulfate, polymers/coagulants, lime) for addition to waste stream.• Perform pre-treatment of influent wastes from customers with appropriate chemicals (e.g., sodium metabisulphite, magnesium hydroxide, sulfuric acid, lime) to control PH levels, breakdown of Phenols or Cyanides and removal of heavy metals or solvents.• Operate/monitor equalization/storage tanks, to transfer concentrated wastes into treatment systems at a pre-determined feed rate, maintaining acceptable PH/metal levels.• Operate/monitor an on-line computer system to control equipment settings (e.g., pump pressures, temperatures, PH levels) for the pumping/flowing of waste liquids into and out of the treatment systems.• Perform periodic sampling of treated effluent liquid for the Boeing environmental lab or municipal agencies (e.g., physical grab sample, Automatic Composite Sampler) to check for correct residual heavy metal, PH and/or Phenol levels, per federal, state, county, and Boeing requirements.• Operate industrial wastewater testing equipment (e.g., PH tester, conductivity meter, colorimetric analyzer) checking influents/effluents for correct levels.• Operate/maintain water pretreatment system, waste sludge filter press and sludge dryer, removing excess sludge/metals from waste treatment system (e.g., Microfiltration system, Reverse Osmosis, ultra filtration).• Perform daily/monthly check of waste system sensors (e.g., PH, conductivity, temperatures) maintaining low/high set points by adjusting/calibrating the equipment.• Perform (PM) periodic maintenance on equipment (e.g., fume scrubbers, oil/water separators), cleaning, checking for leaks and/or maintaining chemical levels, filter cartridge changes on deionizing units and removal, cleaning, installation and/or replacement of membrane filters on ultra filtration units.• Move drums or bags of chemicals for use in waste treatment plant, using the appropriate equipment (e.g., overhead crane, scissors/snorkel lift, electric stacker).• Coordinate and work with other organizations (e.g., environmental engineers/administrators, shop personnel) to properly identify and dispose of hazardous industrial wastes and resolve regulatory issues.This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):• 5 years of experience working with powered hand tools or equipment• Possess a Valid Driver’s LicensePreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):• 1+ years of experience as an Industrial Waste Treatment Operator• 1+ years experience in managing and maintaining environmental programs, such as, air quality management, hazardous waste, storm water or oil spill prevention.• 1+ years experience working with hazardous materials• 1+ years experience with variable drive motor and pump controls• 1+ years experience using measurement and test equipment• 1+ years of experience driving heavy commercial trucks.Typical Education:High school graduate or GED preferredRelocation:Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.ShiftThis position is for 2nd ShiftDrug Free WorkplaceBoeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Union Representation:This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinist (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via Careers at Boeing will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP.Safety SensitiveThis is a Safety Sensitive position and is subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) random drug and alcohol testing.Other Relevant InformationAt Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay rates are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Summary Pay Range: $23.00 - $43.56Applications for this position will be accepted until October 31, 2024Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details: US based job, US Person requiredEqual Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.