Production Technician I

Description

• Work in various climates (indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions).
• Visually check lines, connections, and bleed off valves before, during and after transfer.
• Attend meetings as required
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in the areas of Safety, Quality, Cost, and Production.
• Accurately package and label product in totes and drums.
• Transfer product through proper lines by identifying correct line and completing hookups.
• SAP transactions, shift relief, shift logs.
• Miscellaneous cleaning including, but not limited to, tanks, tank cars, polymerization vessels.
• Support compliance efforts – RCMS, ISO, PSM, OSHA, etc.
• Follow all EHS policies and procedures.
• Transfer finished product to various packaging.
• Cleaning of chemical plant equipment and packaging of finished products.
• Stand and walk throughout assigned shift.
• Record basic data in written and/or electronic format.
• Complete logs, batch sheets, and other required paperwork.
• Use fork truck to transfer pallets containing bags of raw materials to mezzanine.

Requirements

• Able to handle up to fifty (50) pounds and physical dexterity to assemble and operate polymerization reactors.
• Ability to work at heights and walk on grating.
• Must have good written and oral communication skills to Communicate with various levels of individuals throughout the organization.
• Shift work - based on seniority - 40 hrs/week.
• Must be able to wear a respirator and other required PPE.
• Know tank capacities for work area.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.
• Must be able to work various shifts, including off shift or swing shift as required.
• Average to above average skill level in the following areas: Reading, Applied Mathematics, Applied Technology, Locating Information, Observation, Teamwork.
• Must be able to meet physical requirements of position.
• Working knowledge of computer applications (Word, Excel, E-Mail).
• Familiar with ISO-9001 and Process Safety Management a plus.
• Manage time to effectively perform multiple job tasks safety and accurately.
• High school diploma or equivalent - 2 years’ experience in manufacturing a plus.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with co-workers.
• Ability to follow instructions, record data.

Benefits

• $23.81/hr to start.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance