Chemical Operator

Sun Chemical Corporation; Newport (DE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Chemical Corporation is seeking a Chemical Operator to ensure safe production through adherence to SOPs and procedures. Responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment, maintaining detailed records, and assisting in training new employees. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in manufacturing, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Merit increases

Paid Time Off

401(k) + match

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to routinely lift 50 lbs.
• Good understanding of 5S and KPI's.

Responsibilities

• Complete production activities to ensure safe production.
• Troubleshoot and maintain production and QC records.
• Assist with on-the-job training for new employees.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Troubleshooting

Education

HS Diploma/Equivalent

Tools

DCS and PLC interfaces

Job description

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries.Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Cooperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website atwww.sunchemical.comor connect with us onLinkedInorTwitter

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Chemical Operator is responsible for completing production activities to ensure safeproduction through the execution of SOP's and manufacturing procedures. The Chemical Operator

is responsible for troubleshooting, completing accurate production reporting, and assisting with on-

the-job training for new employees in the assigned operating area.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

* Daily work with analytical and mechanical equipment, ability to understand and troubleshoot

equipment.

* Work independently using SOP's and work instructions.

* Willingness and ability to work overtime beyond normally scheduled work hours.

* Operating material handling equipment, including hoists and forklifts.

* Maintain excellent housekeeping practices throughout the workplace.

* Maintain detailed production and QC records.

* Communicate all problems or difficulties to supervision.

* Maintain and update necessary records, use basic computer programs, learn and maintain

computer skills to support programs.

* Enter and work within confined spaces.

* Wear necessary safety equipment and follow company established Safety, Health and

Environmental policies and procedures.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

* HS Diploma/Equivalent

* 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment

* Able to routinely lift 50 lbs. and pass pre-employment physical testing

* Good understanding of 5S, visual management, KPI's and standard work

* Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills

* Knowledge of or ability to learn operating with DCS and PLC interfaces

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

* Six Sigma, Lean training certification

* Batch Chemical Operations

* Working in a PSM regulated environment

* Film Coating Operations

BENEFITS



We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is Sun's policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired.