Plant Operator Polyester Morris

Polynt Group; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical including PPO

HSA

FSA

Vision

Dental

Long term disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Polynt is seeking an Entry Level Chemical Operator to read batch tickets and identify correct raw materials while transporting them to staging areas using a forklift. You will weigh materials, record charges in SAP, and verify accuracy with the Reactor Operator to ensure proper blending.

The role involves charging bases into blend tanks remotely from the control room and manually, loading finished product, all while wearing full PPE. Safety and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret batch tickets to identify correct raw materials and quantities.
• Accurately weigh and record material charges on documents and in the database (SAP).
• Operate forklift to move raw materials safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret batch tickets to identify the correct raw materials in the correct quantities.
• Pick raw materials from the warehouse and transport to the staging area via forklift.
• Accurately weighing and recording material charges and times on documents and in database (SAP).
• Verify picked materials are correct in partnership with Reactor Operator.
• Charge base Polyester Resin and raw materials to blend tanks remotely (from control room) and manually to make finished product.
• Load finished product into tank trucks, drums, totes and other packaging types while wearing full PPE.
• Charging activities are very physical as batch sizes range from 20,000lbs to 100,000lbs; summer temperatures are high.
• Clean area after charge and dispose of used packaging to dumpster.

Skills

Batch tickets

Forklift operation

SAP

PPE compliance

Weighing materials

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Polynt

Polyntis a chemical manufacturing company with global headquarters in Italy and America’s HQ in Carpentersville, IL. We are one of the world's largest manufacturers and suppliers of specialties, intermediates, and composites for the industrial, transportation, and construction markets.

Polynt has been active in the production, sales, research and development of organic anhydrides and their derivatives for over 70 years. Visit Polynt.com to learn more about the company.

Company offers Medical including PPO, HSA, and FSA. As well as Vision, Dental, Long term disability insurance, Company paid short term disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition reimbursement, and Company paid life insurance.

Entry Level Chemical Operator responsibilities include:

• Read and interpret batch tickets to identify the correct raw materials in the correct quantities
• Pick raw materials from the warehouse and transport to the staging area via fork truck
• Accurately weighing and recording material charges and times on documents and in database (SAP)
• Verify picked materials are correct in partnership with Reactor Operator
• Charge base Polyester Resin and raw materials to blend tanks remotely (from control room) and manually to make finished product.
• Loading finished product into tank trucks, drums, totes and other packaging types. While wearing full PPE (Uniform, Tyvek suit, full-face respirator, hardhat, cut resistant gloves + chemical resistant gloves)
• Charging activities are very physical as batch sizes range from 20,000lbs to 100,000lbs and summer temperatures are high
• Clean area after charge and dispose of used packaging to dumpster

Daily Job Expectations:

• Work safely and follow all policies and procedures;
• Attendance and punctuality
• Identify and report unsafe conditions immediately;
• Check equipment for unsafe unusual conditions and correct or report findings to maintenance;
• Follow all site safety policies and wear appropriate PPE;
• Perform daily utility rounds and aide in basic troubleshooting of equipment;
• Ensure that Routine Job Tasks are completed;
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area;
• Continuously focus on teamwork, communication, and doing your best to do a good job;
• Participate on the Safety Action Committee;

This job is not appropriate for individuals with chemical sensitivity. Employees who display sensitivity to the chemicals present at the site despite using standard required safety measures may be subject to reassignment or termination of employment.