Senior Production Operator: Blending & Extrusion

Avient-; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual bonus

Medical benefits from day 1

Paid time off + holidays + volunteer

Job summary

Avient Corporation in Bethel, CT is seeking a Senior Production Operator to set up and run blending and extrusion equipment, ensuring quality and cost efficiency. You will perform maintenance, record data, and follow safety and ISO/EH&S guidelines while supporting a team-driven environment.

The role requires reliability, willingness to work overtime, and the ability to collaborate with teammates to meet production goals. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience operating blending or extrusion equipment and meeting recipe specifications.
• Ability to document production data accurately and complete SAP transactions.
• Commitment to safety rules and quality control during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and start machines, monitor controls, and adhere to procedures.
• Weigh ingredients and manage materials for correct batch specifications.
• Operate equipment to mix or extrude ingredients per procedures.
• Sample materials for quality control and document results.
• Maintain clean work areas and complete shift paperwork.
• Assist training of new staff and uphold safety standards.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Data recording

SAP

Team player

Safety compliance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Avient Corporation in Bethel, CT is seeking a Senior Production Operator to set up and run blending and extrusion equipment, ensuring quality and cost efficiency. You will perform maintenance, record data, and follow safety and ISO/EH&S guidelines while supporting a team-driven environment.

The role requires reliability, willingness to work overtime, and the ability to collaborate with teammates to meet production goals. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.