Technician, Operator IV

Evonik group; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik Group in Wichita, KS is seeking a Technician, Operator IV to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line, operating heavy machinery under supervision.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment on 12-hour rotating shifts. This position offers opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to a sustainable, healthy workplace.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Good time management skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Safety oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, day and night.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operation of plant equipment within the training area.
• Compliance with Evonik, state and federal regulations at all times.
• Develop understanding of plant procedures, processes, and equipment.
• Develop ability to identify issues with process equipment and process parameters.
• Maintain accurate training documentation with instructor as new processes and procedures are learned.
• Resolve issues with processes and equipment with support from more senior operation technicians.
• Support maintenance department as needed to repair equipment and ensure reliable operation of plant assets.
• Communicate Process and controls issues with area engineers and assist with data acquisition.
• Assist technicians that are more senior and develop hands on knowledge of operating procedures and equipment.
• Support basic safety process including maintaining compliance with any required training.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Time management

Safety oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

## Technician, Operator IVApplylocations: Wichita, KStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R50389**What we offer**Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.**Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:** https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/**Job Description Summary:**Controls or operates machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. May be expected to handle heavy machinery.**RESPONSIBILITIES*** Safe and efficient operation of plant equipment in area of training.* Compliance with all Evonik, state and federal regulations at all times.* Develop understanding of plant procedures, processes, and equipment in area of training.* Develop ability to identify issues with process equipment and process parameters in area of training.* Maintain accurate training documentation with instructor as new processes and procedures are learned.* Resolve issues with processes and equipment with support from more senior operation technicians.* Support maintenance department as needed to repair equipment and ensure reliable operation of plant assets.* Communicate Process and controls issues with area engineers and assist with data acquisition.* Assist technicians that are more senior and develop hands on knowledge of operating procedures and equipment.* Support basic safety process including maintaining compliance with any required training.**REQUIREMENTS*** High School Diploma or GED required* Good time management skills* Mechanical aptitude* Safety oriented* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment* Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, from day and nightThe Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.**Your Application**To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.