Night Shift Production Operator - Chemicals

Avient Corporation; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits start day 1

Paid time off

401K with company match

Bi-annual bonus plan

Safety-driven culture

Job summary

Avient Corporation in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Production Operator to set up and run machinery for blending and transporting chemicals, ensuring quality and efficiency.

You will monitor equipment, record data, perform maintenance, and follow safety regulations while contributing to cost-effective production and a strong team culture. This role requires dependability, overtime flexibility, and a collaborative mindset within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Industrial operations experience preferred.
• Ability to read safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Basic math skills including unit conversions.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, starts and runs all machinery.
• Weighs ingredients and feeds into machinery as required.
• Monitors production and equipment, troubleshoots issues.
• Operates machinery to mix, extrude or handle materials.
• Collects samples for lab evaluation and adjusts batches as needed.
• Performs machine cleaning and documents logs and data.
• Maintains safety and quality compliance.

Skills

Dependable

Overtime flexible

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Avient Corporation in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Production Operator to set up and run machinery for blending and transporting chemicals, ensuring quality and efficiency.

You will monitor equipment, record data, perform maintenance, and follow safety regulations while contributing to cost-effective production and a strong team culture. This role requires dependability, overtime flexibility, and a collaborative mindset within a manufacturing environment.