Senior Chemical Operator
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Job overview
Eastman Kodak Company is hiring a Senior Chemical Operator. Kodak is seeking Senior Chemical Operators for its Specialty Chemical Division to manage product flow through processing equipment, maximize output and quality, and minimize waste while adhering to strict HSE and procedural standards.
Key focus areas include Complete SCID operator training focusing on HSE, equipment setup, procedures and techniques, Maintain strict adherence to division operating procedures and required PPE, and Collaborate within a team‑oriented environment and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
Successful candidates bring SCID Operator Training Program, Ability To Work Overtime, and Ability To Adjust Work Schedule For Shutdowns. Important skills include Process Equipment Function/Setup, Operating Procedures, Process Operating Techniques, Interpersonal Skills, Team-Oriented Environment, and Communication Skills. Preferred (not required): HSE, Manufacturing Experience, Technical Background, and Mechanical Background.
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Senior Chemical Operator
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Date:Aug 13, 2026
Location: Rochester, NY, US, 14652
Company: Kodak
Role Overview
Kodak is looking for Senior Chemical Operators to work in our Specialty Chemical Division (SCID). These operators will manage and maintain a product flow of various chemicals through the chemical processing equipment and maximize output, product quality and minimize waste.
Specialized Skills Job Expectations:
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Each Process Operator is required to go through SCID operator training program, with a primary focus on HSE, process equipment function/setup, operating procedures and process operating techniques.
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Strict adherence to division operating procedures regarding HSE, such as chemical verifications, additions of chemical, lifting procedures/polices and required PPE with no exceptions.
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Individual needs to have good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
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Good communication skills are needed, both written and verbal, with the ability to express oneself clearly, read job related material and write effectively. The ability to comprehend a variety of work requests.
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Need to be able to function on a computer utilizing various databases and programs.
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The ability to apply basic math concepts, addition, subtraction, multiplications, divide and calculate percentages.
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Individual must be able to maintain a clean work area, practice good 5s and operate in a safe manner at all time.
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Individual will be working with and exposed to various chemicals, some of which may be hazardous, where PPE is prescribed and required to protect the body.
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Position required a lot of walking, standing, and frequent lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, occasional awkward positions are some of physical aspects of the job.
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Willing to work overtime or adjust work schedule for shutdowns and business needs.
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Need to have good analytical and trouble shooting skills. Knowing when to STOP, CALL and Wait for help when issues or problems are confronted.
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Ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts.
Desired skills:
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Manufacturing experience, some technical background, mechanical, electrical or chemical.
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Good interpretation of procedures and adherence to HSE and process procedures.
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The desire to continually improve oneself and processes utilizing KOS tools and understanding lean manufacturing concepts.
EOE Policy Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Estimated Salary: $24.00 - $28.00
Experience Level: 0-5 Years
Requisition ID:2043
Nearest Major Market:Rochester
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