Production Operator (2025-2035)

ZipRecruiter; Mount Vernon (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

POLYVANTIS is seeking a Production Operator for its manufacturing operations in Mount Vernon. This role involves operating equipment for polycarbonate film and sheet products while ensuring safety and environmental compliance. Candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks. A commitment to learning and teamwork is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Six months of manufacturing or extrusion experience preferred.
• Ability to perform essential physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor industrial equipment and processes.
• Conduct analytical testing and maintain workspace cleanliness.
• Communicate effectively with team members and complete job-specific training.

Skills

High safety and environmental awareness

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA career at POLYVANTIS provides you with an opportunity to leave a lasting positive impact to the world and yourself. From excellent health and well-being benefits to our comprehensive learning programs. We offer a wide range of benefits and offerings that recognize that our people have unique motivations and ambitions. It’s all about matching what matters to you with what matters to us. Let’s explore what matters!

POLYVANTIS is a global, multi-material player with some of the most coveted and iconic brands in the industry – such as PLEXIGLAS for polymethylmethacrylate semi-finished products and LEXAN for polycarbonate sheets and films. With 1,500 employees and 15 production sites worldwide, we offer unmatched global capabilities, providing customers with innovative solutions in sheets and films for air and rail, automotive, building and construction, electrical, healthcare and security, and lighting and signage markets.

JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for the safe and environmentally compliant industrial manufacturing operation of all equipment, control systems, associated auxiliaries and environmental compliance in an assigned manufacturing operation. Must have the ability and willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, holidays and to work a reasonable level of scheduled and unscheduled overtime.

How You Can Be the Impact

• Conducting various physical activities and mental reasoning in the manufacturing of polycarbonate film and sheet products.
• Manipulation of controls (operating a computer controlled system while observing production processes); and observing, correcting and recording instrument readings
• Performing analytical testing and/or use of laboratory instruments relating to temperature, pressure, volume, and/or weight
• Lifting materials, conducting area housekeeping, collecting samples, operating a forklift, and cleaning equipment are also regularly occurring duties.
• Production Operators are also responsible to follow applicable work processes, communicate effectively to other teams and team members, and complete the job specific training certification.

What Matters to POLYVANTIS

• High School Diploma, High School Job Readiness Certification or equivalent educational diploma
• Six months of consistent work experience (Manufacturing or extrusion experience a plus)
• Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the position

COMPETENCIES

• High safety and environmental awareness
• Work well within an inclusive team environment
• Ability to communicate with team and other individuals
• Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement
• Demonstrates good interpersonal skills and professionalism
• Takes initiative and demonstrates the desire to learn and develop
• Intermediate level skills in problem solving, trouble shooting, and analytical thinking

Physical Requirements: Lift/carry 55lbs, bend/stoop/twist, crouch, kneel, climb/balance, use vibrating tools, stand, and walk.

Eligibility Requirements

• You must be 18 years or older.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work for POLYVANTIS in the United States on a full-time basis.

WORK SCHEDULE
· 7-Day rotation
· Days, evenings, & midnights
· 8:00am, 4:00pm & 12:00am Starts
· Encompasses all holidays, all weekends, 24/7, 365

STARTING HOURLY PAY RATES
· Operator: $25.36
· Shift Premium: 15% (eve/mids/weekends)

We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and .

Work Availability

Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Applicants must be regularly available and willing to work Monday- Friday during assigned hours of operation and such other hours as the company determines are necessary or desirable to meet business needs.

We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and .

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