Production Operator

6 days ago

Glendale, Arizona, United States PolyOne Full time
Job Summary

Avient Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Production Operator to join our team on the 3rd shift. As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for running extrusion lines, cleaning, weighing, mixing, and adding powder resins into production lines to ensure the highest quality product for our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up, start, and run all machinery, checking all controls for adherence to operating/safety procedures and ISO standards.
  • Weigh ingredients to meet recipe specification and insert into machinery, or ensure the correct ingredients are delivered to the work area and insert pre-blended materials into machinery.
  • Monitor production and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Troubleshoot equipment and processing issues.
  • Operate machinery to mix, extrude/discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures.
  • Examine materials visually or physically to ensure conformance with established standards.
  • May take samples of materials to lab for evaluation and instructions on any batch adjustments if needed.
  • Refer issues/problems to Production Lead or Production/Shift Supervisor for disposition.
  • Perform all required machine cleaning.
  • Complete and maintain all required system inputs/transactions. Responsible for data integrity.
  • Document work completed as required, including logs, data reports, procedures, etc.
  • Participate in training, retraining, and continual improvement processes and methods.
  • Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
  • Other projects/duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Proven extruder or machine operating experience.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs continuously for entire shift.
  • US High School diploma, GED equivalency, or relevant experience.
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations (i.e., constant use of protective gear).
  • Preferred forklift experience.
  • Flexibility in shifts is a plus.
  • Bilingual a plus, but not required.
Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to:

  • Marked changes in temperature and humidity.
  • Dust, fumes, and/or airborne particles.
  • Moving mechanical parts and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Be aware that in this position, you will be working with powdered colorants and more times than not, you will be grimy and dirty at the end of the day.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk, and hear.
  • This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.
  • Be able to lift, push, or pull up to 200lbs with the aid of equipment.
  • Be able to stand/walk for 10-hour shift.
  • Able to walk, see (20/40 vision), and hear sufficiently to perform assigned tasks.
  • Be able to communicate orally and in writing.
  • The employee must be able to read at a level of comprehension sufficient to meet job requirements.
Why Avient?

Avient Corporation is a world-class sustainable organization built on innovation, collaboration, and employee development. We are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment where our diverse associates can grow and succeed, as well as positively impact our planet and the communities we serve.

We believe diversity of ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world. In support of this, we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions on hiring, promotion, development, compensation, or advancement are based solely on a person's qualifications, abilities, experience, and performance.

Avient Corporation is a drug-free workplace. Avient is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran's status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law.

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