Production Operator Job

Arkema Inc; Birdsboro (Berks County); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Gym on site

Zusammenfassung

Arkema Inc. in Birdsboro, PA is hiring a Production Operator to support plant operations. The role covers operating packaging equipment, handling raw and finished materials, and maintaining daily process efficiencies in a union environment.

Wage starts at $31.02 per hour with a $0.90 shift premium for 2nd shift and $1.15 for 3rd shift; rotates shifts and overtime is common. Benefits include day-one insurance, PTO, 401(k) match, and on-site gym.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic math skills required.
• Willing to undergo pre-employment drug, alcohol, and physical testing.
• Experience in manufacturing or chemical plant production preferred.
• Forklift (tow motor) experience preferred.
• Willing to rotate shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Aufgaben

• Operate packaging equipment and maintain daily packaging efficiencies.
• Transfer raw materials between locations.
• Transfer finished materials between warehouses.
• Housekeeping and sanitation tasks.
• Assist emptying finished product from industrial dryers.
• Comply with all procedures for packaging, safety and quality.
• Operate equipment for processing systems.
• Operate powered industrial trucks.
• Maintain climbing and lifting tasks as required.

Kenntnisse

Basic math skills

Basic computer knowledge

Physical dexterity

Forklift experience

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Our polymer manufacturing plant in Birdsboro, PA is looking for a Production Operator to support plant operations.Arkema in Birdsboro has around 65 employees but we are part of larger organization with over 21,000 employees worldwide. We call this the "small company feel with large company resources." Arkema is a global leader in Specialty Materials serving major societal and ecological challenges. Arkema affiliates operating in the U.S. include Arkema Inc.; Bostik, Inc.; ArrMaz and Coatex Inc with 43 sites, including 37 manufacturing facilities, and employ 3,600 people in the U.S.

Major highlights regarding employment as a Production Operator:

Wage:$31.02/hr to start plus $.90 for 2nd shift and $1.15 for 3rd shift.

Shift:8hrs each shift, rotates weekly between 1st, 2nd, 3rd;

Schedule: 5-7 days in a row with days off in-between rotations (example below)

Overtime:average of 4-8 hours weekly, paid for over 8 hours worked in a day and over 40 weekly

Environment:Union

Benefits:Insurance effective day of hire, 10 days PTO, 3 floating holidays, 4% match 401k, parental leave, annual bonus plan, double-time paid on worked holidays

GYM ON SITE

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Operate packaging equipment and maintain daily packaging process efficiencies
• Transferraw materials
• Transferfinished materials between warehouses
• Housekeeping
• Assist emptying finished product out of industrial dryers
• Comply with all technical, quality control, product manufacturing and safety procedures associated with Packaging
• Operate equipment for variousprocessing systems
• Operate powered industrial trucks
• Have physical dexterity in climbing stairs, ladders, heavy lifting
• Basic computer knowledge
• Other operator assistance tasks and general duties as needed and assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Must demonstrate basic math skills
• Must be willing to be subject to pre-employment testing including drug and alcohol and physical testing.
• Preferexperience inmanufacturing type of work andchemical plant production experience strongly desired; similar skills/experience will be considered.
• Preferfork lift (tow motor) experience
• Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime

BENEFITS

Arkema offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide security for you, your spouse and children up to age 26, effective on your first day of employment. Arkema pays most of the costs of these high-quality programs.

*This is a Union position.