Production Operator — Safe, Data-Driven Manufacturing

Evonik; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik is seeking an Operator to safely operate manufacturing equipment and support daily production in a fast-paced industrial environment. You will follow established procedures, maintain quality standards, and collaborate with production teams to meet targets.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to operate forklifts if certified. It offers opportunities for overtime and shift work in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math and computer skills are required.
• Excellent documentation skills essential.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and process systems following procedures and safety guidelines.
• Set up, monitor, adjust, and perform routine tasks to support manufacturing.
• Safely handle, transfer, load, and unload materials and finished products.
• Monitor process conditions, perform quality checks, collect samples, and document results.
• Enter production data into computer systems and track inventory.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance to support safe operations.
• Comply with safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements including PPE.
• Participate in continuous improvement with team members and leadership.

Skills

Basic math

Computer literacy

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Evonik is seeking an Operator to safely operate manufacturing equipment and support daily production in a fast-paced industrial environment. You will follow established procedures, maintain quality standards, and collaborate with production teams to meet targets.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to operate forklifts if certified. It offers opportunities for overtime and shift work in a dynamic manufacturing setting.