Operator (D)

IP Corporation; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

IP Corporation is seeking an Operator (D) to join our Pryor, OK facility. This entry-level role supports foundational production tasks, learns basic manufacturing processes, and helps with material handling and housekeeping to keep the plant running smoothly.

You will train toward operating equipment and advancing within the production team, with a starting hourly rate of $24.21 and a shift from 7:00pm to 7:15am. High school diploma required; 0–1 year manufacturing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 0–1 year of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or general labor environments preferred.
• Must be capable of learning the duties of a worker in a chemical plant environment.
• Must be capable of operating a forklift, filling drums with resin to the exact weights, loading chemicals into reactors and making small batches.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, drive a forklift, climb, and walk.

Responsibilities

• Must be capable of operating a forklift inside and outside of the plant moving drums and pallets of raw materials safely.
• The movement of these materials will require an exchange of verbal information with another employee several floors below.
• Must be capable of filling drums of finished materials and moving these drums from the filling location to the warehouse.
• Must be capable of reading and understanding written instructions for labeling and stencils on drums.
• Must be capable of hearing a variety of warnings such as the fire alarm, kettle high temperature alarm, forklift horns, thermal oxidizer alarms, etc.
• Must be capable of wearing a respirator for completing tasks where dusts or other hazards are present.
• General and extensive housekeeping.
• Receives training for operator trainee tasks.
• Must be able to learn and demonstrate understanding of policies and procedures for hazardous waste accumulation, container labeling and marking, container storage, recycling and waste minimization, and emergency response roles in the facility Contingency Plan.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.
• Punctuality and regularity of attendance are job requirement

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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Operator (D)

Full Time Regular Operatives Pryor, OK, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1891

Salary Range: $24.21 To $24.21 Hourly

Starting Pay $24.21

7:00pm - 7:15 am

What is an Operator (D)?

The Operator (D) is responsible for performing foundational production support tasks while learning basic manufacturing processes and safety procedures. This entry-level role assists with general labor activities, material handling, and housekeeping, while developing the skills needed to operate equipment and advance within the production team. The position plays a key role in supporting overall plant operations and building a strong foundation for career growth.

What We Are Looking For in an Operator (D):

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• 0–1 year of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or general labor environments preferred


• Must be capable of learning the duties of a worker in a chemical plant environment


• Must be capable of operating a forklift, filling drums with resin to the exact weights, loading chemicals into reactors and making small batches.


• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, drive a forklift, climb, and walk

What You Can Expect to Do as an Operator

• Must be capable of operating a forklift inside and outside of the plant moving drums and pallets of raw materials safely.


• The movement of these materials will require an exchange of verbal information with another employee several floors below.


• Must be capable of filling drums of finished materials and moving these drums from the filling location to the warehouse.


• Must be capable of reading and understanding written instructions for labeling and stencils on drums.


• Must be capable of hearing a variety of warnings such as the fire alarm, kettle high temperature alarm, forklift horns, thermal oxidizer alarms, etc.


• Must be capable of wearing a respirator for completing tasks where dusts or other hazards are present.


• General and extensive housekeeping.


• Receives training for operator trainee tasks.


• Must be able to learn and demonstrate understanding of policies and procedures for hazardous waste accumulation, container labeling and marking, container storage, recycling and waste minimization, and emergency response roles in the facility Contingency Plan.


• Performs other duties as assigned by management.


• Punctuality and regularity of attendance are job requirement

Reasonable Accommodations:

The Company complies with all disability laws. Be aware, however, that “an Employer never has to reallocate essential job functions as reasonable accommodation but can do so if it wishes.” The Company reserves the right.

What is IP Corporation?

IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than 70 years of stability, innovation, and growth. Headquartered in Minnesota, IP Corporation supports a portfolio of operating companies that manufacture and distribute resins, gel coats, composite materials, and specialty polymer solutions used across a wide range of industrial applications.

Our operating companies—Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products—work together to deliver technical expertise, high-quality products, and long-term partnerships to customers around the world. We are known for our customer-first mindset, strong technical capabilities, and collaborative culture built on trust and continuous improvement.