Production Operator – 12h Shifts, Solid Benefits

Sun-Chemical; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merit increases

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and long term disability

401(k)+match

Life insurance

Job summary

Sun Chemical is seeking a production/warehouse operator for its Muskegon, MI facility. The role involves following standard work instructions, operating equipment safely, blending and packing materials, and performing routine inspections and paperwork.

The position requires 1–3 years in a production environment, a HS diploma or GED (or a screening), and respirator qualification per OSHA standards. Shifts are 12 hours, with 4 days on/off options and on‑site work.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED preferred or pass a pre-employment screening assessment.
• 1–3 years’ experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Respirator qualification required; must meet OSHA fit testing and medical clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow standardized work instructions.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Blend and pack out material.
• Complete routine paperwork.
• Perform routine/incidental maintenance and inspections.
• Stage product to be dried and move dry material for further processing.
• Ensure proper identification and traceability; complete required paperwork.
• Monitor product quality by visual inspection and sampling/testing as necessary.
• Perform mechanical and pre-startup inspections.
• Able to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds.
• Operate Power Industrial Trucks safely.
• Comply with all safety rules and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Sun Chemical is seeking a production/warehouse operator for its Muskegon, MI facility. The role involves following standard work instructions, operating equipment safely, blending and packing materials, and performing routine inspections and paperwork.

The position requires 1–3 years in a production environment, a HS diploma or GED (or a screening), and respirator qualification per OSHA standards. Shifts are 12 hours, with 4 days on/off options and on‑site work.