Production Operator

Pay: $22.84/hr starting pay, with progressions to 28.55/hr

• Review batch tickets – Read, understand and follow.
• Provide samples to lab.
• Pack product into designated containers; labeling containers.
• Report near-miss incidents and improvement opportunities.
• Equipment cleaning, plant cleaning, waste disposal.
• Forklift operation.
• SAP inventory
• Tub washer.
• Gather and weigh ingredients. (Scale operation)
• Participate on plant teams.
• Stock rotation / Minimization of partial containers.
• Ingredient traceability.
• Operate and trouble shoot mixing equipment.
• Combine ingredients in designated sequence.
• Training others.
• SAP CORK duties &SAP Cycle count duties.
• Preliminary quality checks.
• Wear appropriate PPE at all times & maintain a clean work area and work safely.
• Participate actively in all plant safety initiatives, programs and training session.
• Follow all standard operating procedures with respect to performance of position duties & stays updated on all applicable procedures.

• High School Diploma/GED
• Production experience
• Must be computer efficient.
• Must possess basic math skills.
• Candidates must have demonstrated experience with and knowledge of safety.
• Candidates must possess sound verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to work 40 hrs. and overtime.

=== Company description

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC group, is a leading producer of printing inks, coatings and supplies, pigments, polymers, liquid compounds, solid compounds, and application materials. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical has annual sales of more than $7.5 billion. Over 20,000 employees located at 176 subsidiaries across 63 countries work every day to meet the needs of customers by improving performance on the essentials of business, such as reliable, on-time delivery and consistent product quality.

For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com.