Coating Loader

POLYVANTIS GmbH; Mount Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

POLYVANTIS GmbH in Mount Vernon, IN, is seeking a dedicated manufacturing associate to support our sheet coating operations in a high-demand production environment. You will handle and load product on automated equipment, perform repetitive tasks with care to protect premium products, and move materials using powered industrial equipment.

The role involves rotating shifts, potential overtime, and requires a high school diploma plus six months of manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent as per job requirements.
• Six months of consistent work experience in manufacturing or extrusion is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support sheet coating operations by handling and loading product in automated process.
• Perform repetitive tasks carefully to minimize damage to high-quality products.
• Utilize powered industrial equipment to move raw materials and finished product.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Support coating process operators to optimize workflows and productivity.

Education

High School Diploma / equivalency

Job description

POLYVANTIS is one of the leading global suppliers in the market for high-quality acrylic and polycarbonate films and sheets. Formed by combining two iconic brands in the industry - PLEXIGLAS® for polymethylmethacrylate semi-finished products and LEXAN™ for polycarbonate sheets and films. With 1,500 employees and 15 production sites worldwide, we offer unmatched global capabilities, providing customers with innovative solutions in sheets and films. Our products are used in various applications including stadium roofing, facade glazing, LED lighting, signage, machine guards, motorcycle windshields, train seats, aircraft interiors, security & ID cards, bullet-resistant glazing and many more.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for the safe and environmentally compliant industrial manufacturing operation of all equipment, control systems, associated auxiliaries and environmental compliance in an assigned manufacturing operation. Must have the ability and willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, holidays and to work a reasonable level of scheduled and unscheduled overtime.

HOW YOU CAN BE THE IMPACT

• Supporting our sheet coating operations by handling and loading product in our automated process
• Perform repetitive tasks in a consistent and reliable fashion, being very careful to minimize damage of our high-quality products
• Utilize Powered Industrial equipment to move raw materials and finished product around the facility
• Continually maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Support the coating process operators to optimize workflows and productivity
• Develop process knowledge and familiarity
• Successful candidate will be required to obtain respirator certification
• High School Diploma, High School Job Readiness Certification or equivalent educational diploma
• Six months of consistent work experience (Manufacturing or extrusion experience a plus)
• Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the position
• Successful candidate must be able to perform some basic maintenance on equipment/tools

COMPETENCIES

• High safety and environmental awareness
• Work well within an inclusive team environment
• Ability to communicate with team and other individuals
• Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement
• Demonstrates good interpersonal skills and professionalism
• Takes initiative and demonstrates the desire to learn and develop
• Intermediate level skills in problem solving, trouble shooting, and analytical thinking

Physical Requirements: Lift/carry 55lbs, bend/stoop/twist, crouch, kneel, climb/balance, use vibrating tools, stand, and walk.

Eligibility Requirements

• You must be 18 years or older.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work for POLYVANTIS in the United States on a full-time basis.

Work Schedule

• Position will initially work a 5 day (M-F), 8-hr schedule with evenings or midnights likely
• Eventual Rotating Shift Start Times are: 7:40 am, 3:40 pm, & 11:40 pm
• Role may convert to a rotating 8 hr, 24/7 schedule
• Hourly Rate: $23

We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.

Work Availability

Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Applicants must be regularly available and willing to work Monday- Friday during assigned hours of operation and such other hours as the company determines are necessary or desirable to meet business needs.

WHAT WE OFFER

We listen: Your ideas along our corporate values of creativity, openness, responsibility and entrepreneurial spirit are important to us.

• Coverage:Full benefits and 401k employer contributions
• Work-life-balance:Paid holidays, vacation and generous sick time off
• Culture:A collaborative environment where employee feedback is valued and actively shapes how we work
• Well-being:Programs and resources that support your physical, mental and financial well-being

...and much more. You can find an overview of ourbenefits on our careers page.

You don't meet all the requirements? No problem - for us, it's not just about certificates, professional qualifications and previous experience, but also about personal development potential.

POLYVANTIS seeks the best candidates, and as a result is an equal opportunity employer that is proud to provide equal access to jobs regardless of protected status.