Production Operators
Posted on: 24 Oct 2021
Ringwood, IL
Job Description
Job Description:
Due to the increase of production, we are expanding operations at our facility in Ringwood, IL (near McHenry, IL.). In order to meet production demands, we are looking to bring on a team of Production Operators.
As a Production Operator, you will:
Operate a variety of automated and manual manufacturing equipment including mixing/blending, granulation, bagging, and extrusion equipment
Verify raw materials being used are correct per batch documentation, and finished goods are properly packaged and labeled per documentation
Store/transfer materials and supplies by hand, or with the assistance of a powered industrial lift (seated or standing forklift)
Perform various quality control tests and draw relevant conclusions to make needed adjustment to process operations
Wear required personal protective equipment as appropriate at all times
Ensure equipment and work areas are kept clean and orderly
Follow instructions and perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisor
Work collaboratively with supervisors, process engineers, maintenance, quality, and supply chain staff to ensure safety, quality, and production standards are achieved
Follow instructions on production paperwork, and accurately document
Participate and complete company-required training program
Observe all Environmental, Health and Safety standards set forth by the Company
What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?
High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of prior experience working in a manufacturing environment (chemical industry experience highly preferred)
Strong mechanical aptitude and reasoning skills to troubleshoot process operations
Good data entry and basic computer skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Must be detail oriented and be able to recognize common errors, malfunctions, and/or deviations in documentation, quality, equipment, and/or performance standards
Willing and able to work 12-hour rotating day/nights shift schedule, and additional over-time as necessary
Ability to bend, stoop, lift up to 55 Ibs., climb stairs and ladders, balance, and stand for long periods of time
Previous experience operating extruders is a real plus
Willing and able to operate both seated and standing forklifts (will train)
Huntsman
The Woodlands, TX
About us
We serve a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets, including: transportation, home life, construction, energy and fuels, and clothing and footwear. We develop products that address customers’ needs and help provide solutions to some of the world’s greatest challenges. Through our four divisions, we operate in more than 30 countries around the world, employing approximately 10,000 associates.
We are dedicated to giving our customers the finest quality products and service available. Our customers are valued partners who permit us to remain in business and we are privileged to serve their needs.
OUR MISSION
We will operate safe, clean, efficient facilities in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.
We will provide a work environment that fosters teamwork, innovation, accountability and open communication. We will place into society assistance for those who suffer, hope for those who may need inspiration and education for those who may feel the challenge but do not have the means.
We have an aggressive growth philosophy that reflects the spirit of free enterprise and maximization of long- term profits and the best motives for creating mutual benefits for customers, employees, suppliers and the communities in which we are located.
OUR VALUES
We believe that ethical and moral standards are the foundation of good business policies, and will operate with integrity. We strive for participative management and employee involvement at all levels because each employee is an associate in our business and a vital part of our family.
We recognize the basic contribution of each individual and will provide opportunities for personal growth and development. Benefits and compensation will reward performance both individually and collectively. We subscribe to these principles and strive every working day to improve their application.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees10,000
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Website
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Jobs Posted122
