Assistant Production Operator (REQ625)

Spartech Corporation; Greenville (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Production Operator to join their dynamic team in Greenville. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with innovative polymer materials and contribute to the production of high-quality specialty products. With a starting wage of $19.00 per hour, plus incentives, you'll be part of a collaborative environment focused on safety and success. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position not only provides competitive benefits from day one but also the chance for personal and professional growth in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) with strong match

120 hours Paid Time Off

11 paid holidays

Qualifications

• Experience with polymer materials and processes.
• Ability to analyze, determine solutions, and implement ideas creatively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure polymer resin preparation, material modifications, and accurate data collection.
• Support new product design and process development.

Skills

Polymer resin preparation

Data collection

Troubleshooting techniques

Mechanical repairs

Strong communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lab-scale extruders

Thermo-formers

Job description

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Assistant Production Operator - Starting Wage is $19.00 per hour + up to 1.50 s/d!

Location: Greenville, OH

Are you looking to make a difference in your job and have opportunities to grow? Join the Greenville – Spartech Team!

The Spartech Greenville Facility produces a wide range of specialty products, including high-quality PETG face shields, COVID barriers, and Flame Retardant Royalite products used in aerospace and transportation. From planes to trains, our experienced team is committed to delivering top-quality products to our customers.

We are seeking an Assistant Operator to support our production team. If you meet the qualifications and want to work in a fast-paced environment with room to grow, a focus on safety and success, Spartech could be your ideal employer.

Requirements

• Ensure polymer resin preparation, material modifications, and accurate data collection.
• Maintain process conditions and complete all required paperwork and records.
• Support new product design and process development.
• Provide technical assistance for Polymer Processing and Physical Testing Laboratory as needed.
• Apply troubleshooting techniques for processing various resins.
• Perform minor mechanical repairs on lab equipment.
• Operate lab-scale extruders, thermo-formers, etc.

Key Competencies, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• High initiative, ability to work independently.
• Customer-centric, collaborative, strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Critical thinking, problem-solving, team leadership.
• Ability to analyze, determine solutions, and implement ideas creatively and technically.
• Excellent organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
• Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.

Education & Experience

• Experience with polymer materials and processes.
• HS Diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

Competitive salary, incentives, and benefits starting Day One:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) with strong match.
• 120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated).
• 11 paid holidays.

Spartech LLC is a leading manufacturer serving various markets, making products used in everyday life and critical applications. We promote a culture focused on success and equal employment opportunity.