Production Operator

GEON Performance Solutions; Seabrook (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

GEON Performance Solutions in Seabrook, TX is seeking a Production Associate to safely operate extrusion lines and produce thermoplastic pellets. You will load materials, run equipment, and package finished product to meet customer specifications.

This 12-hour shift role requires stamina and attention to detail; duties include sampling, equipment rounds, and maintaining quality and housekeeping. A high school diploma or GED is required, with potential progression to Senior Operator.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and load materials from staging areas.
• May operate extruders and perform packaging procedures.
• Load rail cars and bulk loading procedures.
• Take samples, inspect final product, and perform equipment rounds.
• Maintain product quality and plant housekeeping.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GEON Performance Solutions is a global leader in the formulation, development and manufacture of performance polymer solutions. With a portfolio of highly adaptable vinyl and polyolefin polymer technologies as well as a full-service manufacturing business, GEON combines three powerful traditions into a single, customer-focused business. GEON Performance Solutions is a leading innovator in the development of performance material solutions for a broad range of markets including appliances, building & construction, electronics, healthcare, transportation, wire & cable and more. GEON Performance Solutions has 1,100 global associates and 12 world class manufacturing plants with headquarters in a western suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.

Job Summary

A working member of the Seabrook production team responsible for safely operating production equipment. Primary job function is the production of thermoplastic pellets. The production associate may blend/load raw materials, operate extrusion lines, and/or package out product to meet customer requirements. The person will be responsible for maintaining product quality and maintaining good housekeeping within the plant.

Essential Functions

• Retrieves and loads materials from staging areas.
• May operate extruders.
• Perform packaging procedures.
• Perform rail car and seatainer bulk loading procedures.
• Taking samples, inspecting final product, and making equipment rounds
• Perform miscellaneous tasks associated with the production processes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED

Physical Demands

• Work in plant floor environment. Temperature conditions can vary significantly. Work 12 hour shifts. This is a Line Operator position which may progress to Senior Operator with skill verification by passing verification process. Must stand or walk most of work time. Job duties range from manual labor, to troubleshooting, and use of computerized equipment. Use of heavy motorized equipment including but not limited to fork trucks.

We offer a competitive salary, incentive and benefit plan. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, spending accounts and 401(k).

GEON Performance Solutions is a drug free workplace. GEON Performance Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran’s status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable state and local law.