AMVAC’s Chemical Material Handler is responsible for the handling of incoming and outgoing of hazardous materials in bulk quantities; loading and unloading of tank trucks, tank cars and trailers; moving and sorting of palletized goods in a responsible and safe manner at all times. AMVAC® Chemical Corporation, an American Vanguard company, has successfully served the results‐driven global markets through development, manufacturing and marketing of products for agricultural and commercial use.
AMVAC’s Quality Control CHEMIST performs quality control evaluations of raw materials, process intermediate streams and finished products to assure conformity to established specifications. The QC Chemist works a rotating shift and is an important team member at AMVAC’s Chemical Manufacturing plant that operates 24 hours x 365 days per year. AMVAC® Chemical Corporation, an American Vanguard company, has successfully served the results‐driven global markets through development, manufacturing and marketing of products for agricultural and commercial use.
As a part of the Engineering Department, the Process Engineer I position is responsible for process engineering; startup, troubleshooting and production of chemical products in the plant; support for process hazard analyses and other facets of the safety program. The Process Engineer I also assures proper process information is developed, reviewed and made available.
As a part of the Engineering Department, the Process Engineer II position is responsible for process engineering; startup, troubleshooting and production of chemical products in the plant; support for process hazard analyses and other facets of the Process Safety Management program; and aiding in capital and process improvement projects. Process engineer II also assures proper process information is developed, reviewed and made available.
Prepares, defines, develops, implements, maintains, and improves environmental and training programs for full compliance with federal, regional, state, and local regulatory environmental requirements and Amvac corporate objectives.
The Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Technician will troubleshoot and repair the industrial process instruments, electronics and test equipment to maximize operations for AMVAC’s Specialty Chemical Manufacturing plant. AMVAC’s I&E Technician installs, repairs, maintains, adjusts and calibrates indicating, recording, metering and controlling instruments used to control and measure variables such as level, pressure, flow, temperature, analytical, pH, motion, force and chemical composition. The I&E Technician adheres to standard I&E procedures and techniques and follows safe work practices at all times.
Chemical Manufacturing Supervisor with specialty chemical manufacturing and production experience who is responsible for hands-on supervision of lead operators / shift leaders and their teams for an operational chemical process unit needed immediately. The Supervisor reports to the Plant Manager and is accountable for the safe, continuous and efficient operations resulting in desired quantity and quality of products for our essential business.
AMVAC’s Chemical Operator monitors and makes adjustments to the chemical processes manually and through automatic remote means while focusing on plant safety and operating at peak efficiency. The Chemical Operator is responsible for recording data consistently and maintaining logs accurately.
AMVAC’s Maintenance Mechanic installs, repairs, maintains, adjusts and overhauls pumps, gearboxes, centrifuges, pipe fitting, and overall cares for all the equipment in a busy, 24x7x365 operating chemical plant. Safety is a top priority. This is a key position that contributes to the overall safety and well-being of the manufacturing plant and AMVAC’s employees.