C Operator

AB SPECIALTY SILICONES L LCWaukegan, IL
5hOnsite

About The Position

A Production C Operator is responsible for performing the tasks in the production and processing of specialty silicone chemicals as a member of the Production Department operations team. Responsible for the conduct of daily chemical production and processing tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience required in chemical manufacturing and production
  • Fork Truck License
  • Teamwork; promote positive work environment within the production team and with other departments.
  • Leadership: provide mentorship to junior operators, answer questions, demonstrate best practices.
  • Display initiative and strong work ethic to get work done in a safe and timely manner.
  • Strong communication skills – verbal and written.
  • Safety; ensure company safety and security procedures are followed in all processes.
  • Lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
  • Stand 12 hours/day or more
  • Walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and smell.
  • Medical clearance to wear a respirator, full face air purifying respirator and half face air purifying respirator.

Responsibilities

  • Run assigned plant equipment, in a safe and proper manner. Able to assist start-up and shut-down some plant processes. Equipment could include Emulsion area, VQM, Gum Blends, Tank Trucks, Bulk Tanks, Reactors, Pope Unit, Repacking and shipping and receiving.
  • Qualified to run assigned plant equipment that they have been evaluated/trained on.
  • Train to become familiar with all plant processes.
  • Measure and record all raw, in-process and finished materials accurately.
  • Follow all work instructions and SOP’s explicitly, sign off on each instruction.
  • Pack out material when batch process is complete.
  • Clean all production equipment, tools and work areas near equipment between batches and at the end of the shift.
  • Make adjustments to batches as directed.
  • Troubleshoot process problems with guidance from lead/supervisor.
  • Comply with all company occupational health, safety and environmental legal requirements.
  • Use personal protective equipment as assigned.
  • Report all unsafe conditions, work related injury or illness to a member of leadership.
  • Safely handle and prepare materials for transport as assigned per regulatory requirements.
  • Safely handle hazardous chemicals and waste according to company and legal requirements as assigned.
  • Make recommendations for changes/improvements to ISO-9001 and 45001 integrated management systems.
  • Maintain good communication with fellow operators and leads/supervisors to ensure all tasks operate efficiently.
  • Help with training of new operators/apprentice operators
  • Volunteer and work weekends to maintain production demands
  • Additional duties as assigned.
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