Resin Technician - 2nd Shift

Avient Corporation; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Avient Corporation is seeking a skilled operator in Birmingham, Alabama, responsible for setting up and running machinery, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures. Key duties include monitoring production, troubleshooting equipment issues, and performing necessary machine cleaning.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate attention to detail and a commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, starts and runs all machinery, adhering to procedures and standards.
• Monitors production and equipment for safe operation.
• Operates machinery according to established procedures.

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sets up, starts and runs all machinery, checking all controls for adherence to operating/safety procedures and ISO standards.
• Weighs ingredients to meet recipe specification and inserts into machinery, or ensures the correct ingredients are delivered to the work area and inserts pre-blended materials into machinery.
• Monitors production and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Troubleshoots equipment and processing issues.
• Operates machinery to mix, extrude/discharge or handle materials according to operating procedures.
• Examines materials visually or physically to ensure conformance with established standards.
• May take samples of materials to lab for evaluation and instructions on any batch adjustments if needed.
• Refers issues/problems to Production Lead or Production/Shift Supervisor for disposition.
• Performs all required machine cleaning.

Completes and maintains all required system inputs/transactions. Responsible for data integrity