Production Operator

1 week ago


McHenry, Illinois, United States PolyOne Full time
Job Summary

The Production Operator is a key member of our manufacturing team, responsible for ensuring the highest quality products are produced while meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements. This role requires a strong attention to detail, ability to work efficiently, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate equipment for blending, mixing, and packaging of liquid or dry chemicals.
  • Monitor production and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
  • Examine materials visually or physically to ensure conformance with established standards.
  • Take samples of materials to the lab for evaluation and instructions on any batch adjustments if needed.
  • Ensure the correct ingredients are delivered to the work area and may be required to obtain the correct ingredients for mixing and weigh out the ingredients to meet the recipe specifications.
  • Set up and start any weigh-up or packaging machinery, checking all controls for adherence to operating/safety procedures.
  • Notify appropriate personnel of any issues, problems, or concerns in a timely manner.
  • Safely and neatly process, batch off, screen, cut up, package, and/or skid material to the correct size/container according to customer specifications.
  • Accurately supply/support Production Operators with appropriate materials/functions to efficiently keep all equipment operational.
  • Perform all required machine cleaning.
  • Complete and maintain required paperwork and/or documents.
  • Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.
  • Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
Requirements
  • High School diploma, GED equivalency, or relevant experience.
  • At least 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Two (2) or more years of manufacturing experience in the plastics industry preferred.
  • Forklift experience preferred.
Qualifications
  • Previous plastics manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Must be able to read/comprehend written and oral instructions in English; read and comprehend safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and product recipes/materials.
  • Must have mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and apply these skills to weights, measures of volume, and distance.
  • Must effectively communicate in writing and verbally, in English.
  • Competency in computer and PC software, including email, internet, and MS office.
  • Must have manual dexterity for hand tools of various types.
  • Must have problem-solving skills and some mechanical aptitude.
  • A positive outlook and mindset through challenging situations and agility to implement changes as needed.

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