Operator 4/4 Peacock

Sun Chemical; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and long term disability

401(k)+match

Life insurance

Job summary

Sun Chemical is hiring a Chemical Production Operator in Cincinnati, OH. The role focuses on manufacturing inks and pigment products, handling raw materials, operating equipment, and ensuring quality controls.

Night shift (4/4) with exposure to varying temperatures and dusty environments requires physical effort and safety awareness. Responsibilities include material handling, batch formulation support, equipment monitoring, and end-of-day cleanup.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to comprehend detailed verbal and written instruction.
• Stading/walking for extended periods and lifting up to 25 lbs; occasional work in temperatures and dusty environment.
• Forklift certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment and pallets.
• Gather all materials for batch formulations.
• Monitor process equipment: amps, temperature, conductivity checks.
• Read and follow batch operation guides from scheduling.
• Ensure materials are weighed correctly per formulation.
• Unload batches and store materials properly.
• Perform end-of-day department cleanup as directed.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

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.

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 Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter

Job Title:

Chemical Production Operator

Location:

Cincinnati, OH

Shift: 4/4

Night shift

Job Overview:

Our Production Operator is a key team member who helps manufacture our quality inks and pigment products. As a Production Operator, you will become an expert in multiple areas within the production team ranging from receiving and processing raw materials, to the operation of various equipment to assist with the manufacturing process, to the quality control of our products, to the customer shipments.

Duties:

• Material handling equipment - forklifts, pallet trucks and stackers
• Gather all materials for batch formulations
• Process equipment – monitor amps and temperature, conductivity checks
• Read and follow batch operational guide sheets issued through scheduling
• Make sure all materials going in are weighed correctly per the formulation
• Unload the batch and take material to the proper storage areas
• Perform end of day cleanup of department and work areas 3 times a week and as directed by supervision

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Ability to comprehend detailed verbal and written instruction and work with minimal supervision
• Standing and walking for extended periods as well as the ability to climb stairs
• Routinely carrying up to 25lbs and frequently handling equipment in excess of 50lbs
• Willing to work in extreme temperatures and dusty/dirty environment
• Forklift certification

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.