Production Operator

Huntsman; Ringwood (IL); In loco; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Huntsman in Ringwood, IL is seeking a Production Operator to support the Polyurethanes Division. The role reports to the Manager Production Excellence and involves operating manufacturing equipment, verifying materials, and documenting batch information.

You will wear PPE, uphold quality and safety standards, and collaborate with production, engineering, maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure output and compliance.

Competenze

• Must have unrestricted right to work in the United States.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Good data entry and basic computer skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to operate seated and standing forklifts (training provided).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot operations.
• Detail oriented with ability to spot errors or deviations in documentation, quality, equipment or performance.

Mansioni

• Operate mixing/blending, granulation, bagging and extrusion equipment.
• Verify raw materials against batch documents and ensure correct labeling of finished goods.
• Move/store materials using manual handling or forklift assistance.
• Perform quality control tests and adjust processes as needed.
• Follow PPE requirements and keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Collaborate with supervisors, process engineers, maintenance, quality and supply chain staff to meet production output and quality standards.
• Document information accurately on production paperwork and complete required training.
• Observe all EH&S standards.

Conoscenze

Data entry

Verbal communication

Written communication

Forklift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Detail oriented

Formazione

High School diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description:

Production Operators - Ringwood, IL

Huntsman is seeking a Production Operator supporting the Polyurethanes Division located in Ringwood, IL. This position will report to the Manager Production Excellence.

Job Scope

Operate manufacturing equipment and support production activities while following production documentation, quality requirements, and Environmental, Health and Safety standards.

In summary, as the Production Operator, you will:

• Operate a variety of manufacturing equipment including mixing/blending, granulation, bagging, and extrusion equipment.
• Verify raw materials being used are correct per batch documentation, and finished goods are packaged in specified containers and properly labeled per documentation.
• Store / transfer materials and supplies by hand, or with the assistance of a powered industrial lifter (seated or standing forklift).
• Perform various quality control tests and draw relevant conclusions to make needed adjustments to process operations.
• Wear required personal protective equipment as appropriate at all times.
• Ensure equipment and work areas are kept clean and orderly.
• Follow instructions and perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, process engineers, maintenance, quality, and supply chain staff to ensure production output and quality standards are achieved.
• Follow instructions on production paperwork and accurately document required information.
• Participate in and complete company-required training programs.
• Observe all Environmental, Health and Safety standards set forth by the Company.

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of prior experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Skills and knowledge

• Good data entry and basic computer skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Willing / able to operate both seated and standing forklifts (will train).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and reasoning skills to troubleshoot process operations.
• Must be detail oriented and be able to recognize common errors, malfunctions, and / or deviations in documentation, quality, equipment, and / or performance standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience operating extruders is a real plus.
• Chemical industry experience is highly preferred.

Working Environment

• Willing / able to work 12-hour (rotating days / nights) shift schedule, and additional over-time as necessary.
• Ability to bend, stoop, lift up to 55 lbs., climb stairs and ladders, balance, and stand for long periods of time.

Huntsman is proud to promote equal opportunity in the workplace All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.

http://www.huntsman.com/corporate/a/Careers