Production Operator

Huntsman; United States; In loco; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Huntsman in Ringwood, IL is seeking a Production Operator to support the Polyurethanes Division. You will operate a range of manufacturing equipment and verify materials per batch documentation to ensure quality output.

The role requires 2+ years manufacturing experience, a high school diploma, and ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts. Training on safety and equipment will be provided, and a collaborative team environment is emphasized.

Competenze

• Unrestricted right to work in the United States.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of prior manufacturing experience.

Mansioni

• Operate mixing/blending, granulation, bagging, and extrusion equipment.
• Verify raw materials per batch documentation and label finished goods accordingly.
• Store or transfer materials by hand or with a forklift (seated or standing).
• Perform quality control tests and adjust operations as needed.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Collaborate with supervisors, process engineers, maintenance, quality, and supply chain to meet production goals.

Conoscenze

Data entry

Verbal communication

Forklift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Formazione

High School diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

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

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.

Minimum Qualifications

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