Job Description

Production Operator E Job Responsibilities:

• Manufactures resin and formaldehyde and/or related surfaces according to established procedures and HSE regulations.
• Unloads and loads raw materials and finished products following established procedures (tanker trailers, railcars, box trucks, and bulk trucks)
• Operates a forklift to load/unload raw materials (drums, totes, bags)
• Collaborates with management to meet the production and shipping schedule
• Ensures procedures are followed to be in compliance with all regulations and corporate requirements
• Participates in the Joint Health and Safety Committee to facilitate safety improvements
• Follows all site rules and procedures as they apply to quality, health, safety, and the environment
• Visually monitors processes within their area of accountability and immediately informs the Lead Operator of any deviations or abnormalities
• Works in close coordination with the Lead Operator to accomplish the tasks needed to safely and efficiently meet production and maintenance schedules across all processes
• Communicates and confers with the Lead Operator as well as with Technical, Supervisory, and Support Personnel to resolve process conditions affecting safety, efficiency, and product quality
• Responds to process alarms and interlocks promptly and coordinates timely confirmation and corrective actions to resolve conditions generating the alarms and interlocks
• Performs In-Process Checks (IPC’s) to verify batch progression and quality using laboratory equipment (GC, Titrator, pH meter, etc.)
• Performs troubleshooting in the event of process deviations

Production Operator E Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma Required or GED.

• Forklift experience a plus but must be able to become certified.

• Analytical and mechanical mindset needed to be successful in this role.

• Previous chemical/ processing experience a plus.

• Must be ok with following strict Health and Safety Guidelines and wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

• Ability to sit, stand walk and climb frequently working in elevated areas.

• Will lift an average of 50 lbs frequently.

• Basic computer skills required.

• DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus

• Basic math skills required including the use of a calculator.

The payrate for this position is $21.84/hour + $3.00 shift differential. Payout schedule listed below.

**Please note: The above statements are designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.**