The B Operator position is responsible for safely manufacturing resin batches which meet customer quality requirements by executing job functions as specified in plant/batch procedures and training.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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Follow batch cards to weigh additives and compound resin batches in thinning kettles or blend tanks
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Make resin transfers from vessel to vessel per the batch card through the computer control system.
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Load/operate tank trucks and package materials into containers for shipment
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Operate forklifts and pallet jacks
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Participate in PSM related reviews (hazard analyses, safety review, etc.)
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Double check accuracy of batch cards and input batch information into computer system
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Work independently and perform duties with minimal supervision
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Make suggestions that improve safety, quality and productivity
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Perform other duties as assigned by management
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Punctuality and regularity of attendance are job requirements
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Maintain a clean work environment and perform housekeeping duties as required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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High school diploma or equivalent
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General or chemical manufacturing experience is a plus
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Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
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Must have ability to learn to drive a yard dog/tanker truck on site premises
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Must have ability to learn to drive a forklift and learn how to a pallet jack
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Must have the ability to learn computer and process control systems.
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Good reading and math skills, able to make simple calculations and follow written procedures
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Must be able to wear proper safety equipment such as safety glasses, steel toe boots, respirator masks, dust mask, fire resistant clothing, neoprene/latex gloves and hard hats
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Ability to hear to a variety of warning sounds such as fire alarm, forklift horns, kettle alarms, etc.
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Willingness to stand and work on feet and not afraid of heights
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Ability to work with and around a variety of chemicals
Why IP Corporation?
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Positive, challenging and supportive work environment.
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Competitive benefits, including dental, vision, generous PTO, 401(k)with company match and more.
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Freedom to innovate and make a difference in a vibrant, values-driven company that cares about its people.
