Waste Water Treatment Operator- 5th Shift

Date Posted:
2026-06-02
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Confidential
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon is seeking a certified industrial Wastewater Treatment Operator to support our waste treatment operations at the Andover, MA site. This individual will operate waste treatment equipment to process and neutralize exhaust scrubber fluids and chemical waste routed to treatment plants from manufacturing operations. They will oversee and take corrective actions to discharge final effluent from plant to limits consistent with Municipal, State, and Federal regulations for environmental protection of waterways and air quality. Your qualifications could add tremendous value to our team, and if you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.

*Starting Wage: $48.46/hr*

**5th Shift: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 5:00pm-5:00am - Andover, MA. This is an onsite role**

What You Will Do

• Works to general supervisory instruction, charts, manual, and flow diagrams, applying specialized training in wastewater treatment technology
• Operates, monitors and oversees a variety of equipment to treat or remove such wastes or contaminants such as cyanides, chromes, acids, alkalis, volatile organic compounds, and floor spills from work areas.
• Monitors operation of instrumentation and recorders during treatment to measure, control and record oxidation reduction potential.
• Implements immediate corrective measures where recorder and/or alarm system signals a potential upset
• Takes required samples and measurements; makes requirement chemical analyses.
• Maintains cleanliness of wastewater treatment areas.
• Takes emergency action to clear chemical lines and piping, services valves and pumps, proportions feeders and mixers
• Calibrates and maintains pH and ORP chemical controllers, electrodes, flow and control equipment. Determines and prepares appropriates ratios of chemical mixes for batch treatment.
• Participates on chemical, hazardous waste, and bloodborne pathogens spill response team.
• Performs general maintenance and housekeeping of workplace, tools and equipment.
• Maintains records and moves material
• Follows Safety rules in performance of duties
• Performs other similar duties as required or directed.

Qualifications You Must Have

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Active Class IV Full Industrial Waste Treatment Operator's License or higher as required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Be able to successfully pass a hazmat/respiratory physical exam
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as a U.S. Security Clearance is required

Qualifications We Prefer

• Advanced academic instruction in chemistry, bacteriology, or wastewater treatment and technology.
• Ongoing technical hours as required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Computer skills
• Experience with WWT issues in a complex manufacturing facility

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.

Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm .

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

Privacy Policy and Terms:

Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms