Auszubildender (m/w/d) Chemielaborant 2025 Wehrheim

Heraeus, the German based technology group is a leading international family-owned company formed in 1851. We create high-quality solutions for our customers by combining material expertise with technological know-how. Our ideas are focused on themes such as environment, energy, health, mobility, and industrial applications. In 2015 Heraeus generated revenues without precious metals of €1.9 bn and a total revenue of €12.9 bn. in more than 100 subsidiaries in 38 countries we offer our worldwide 12,500 employees the freedom to develop and promote their own ideas. We call it: Open Space. For Open Minds.®

The primary responsibility of this position is to operate chemical processes and equipment correctly, while meeting production goals and expectations on a consistent basis, while maintaining compliance of Environmental, Health & Safety Standards.  

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Must follow SOP’s/POP’s and all other procedures in every detail, including safety policies. 

• Follow instruction and directives as assigned by Crew Leads and Supervisors.  

• Is directly responsible for the precious metal being worked on. 

• Perform material tracking as related to specific processes.  

• Participate in end of shift turnovers with ability to effectively communicate in English.  

• Ability to wear required PPE including respirators.  

• Ability to operate and maintain equipment to company standards and safety standards. 

• Must operate equipment (for example, pumps, GLV’s, filter presses, pan filters, reactors, valves, pH probes, ovens, forklifts, etc) in a reasonable and self-sustaining manner. 

• Perform operator base equipment safety inspection and production area maintenance duties.  

• Must notify Supervisor immediately of any deviations from normal operations. 

• Working knowledge and understanding of one or more of the processes within the department. 

What is required for this role:

• High School Diploma 

• 1 to 3 years experience in basic chemical operations or related experience required. This is not an entry-level position.